We ask and answer questions all day, every day. “How are you?” “How was your weekend?” “How’s business going?” Most of these questions call for superficial, polite answers – “Well thanks”; “Great, how was yours?” and my favourite “Really... read more
How do you keep track of your projects and tasks? How do you get to the end of your day and make sure that you have accomplished your goals for the day? How do you make sure you haven’t... read more
Claire Braund is co-founder of Women on Boards, the leading advocate for improving gender diversity on Australian boards and giving women access to board positions across the business, government, community and not-for-profit sectors. Women on Boards has 8,000 professional women... read more
After many days of thinking; chewing it over; working it out with my hubby and kids; analysing the family’s favourites and their suggestions and views; reviewing my shelves (being a bit food-centric I determined to get past a few... read more
By Laura Thomas, Intern for the Australian Businesswomen’s Network If you would have asked me a year ago where I would be during my summer break 2010 (Northern Hemisphere summer is June – September), there’s absolutely no way I... read more
It’s a new financial year. The first buds of spring are with us, so I’m ready to wake from winter’s coma and leap into the warm, new season. And what better way to start than to re-evaluate my thinking,... read more
Small business owners tend to be passionate. With our businesses forming such a significant part of our lives, it wasn’t surprising that passion was a recurring theme at July’s National Small Business Summit held in Brisbane. Opened by the... read more
Congratulations – you are having a baby! This is going to be one of the most exciting times of your life. I don’t think there is such a thing as an ‘expert’ on being a working mother – because... read more
Annie Crawford is the founder of Can Too, a charity organisation that trains non-athletes to compete in endurance events while raising millions of dollars for Cancer research Can Too supports people to breakthrough fears and limiting beliefs by taking... read more
Where do you go for holidays when you already live in one of the world’s most divine locations? Recently in Tuscany on the first leg of a dreamy overseas trip, I couldn’t help but ask this question. How could... read more
Marcus Buckinghams’ new book has some fascinating insights and I was fortunate to attend his Sydney event recently and hear from Marcus directly about his work in the area of understanding “what the happiest and most successful women do... read more
Louise Woodbury is the co-author of “The Invisible Entrepreneur” and “The Invisible Partnership” and is CEO of Quantum Dynamics, a leading consultancy that specialises in supporting fast-growth for small-to-medium sized businesses. In this interview, Louise discusses how to choose your... read more
