We are often asked by women whether they should get a mentor or a coach? We asked one of our regular mentors, Dennis Roberts (who is also a business coach) for his opinion: “The terms coaching and mentoring are... read more
The Government has released its proposal for a new plan to tackle climate change by reducing carbon pollution. The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, scheduled to commence in 2010 will, for the first time, place a limit, or cap, on... read more
The HerBusiness seeks experienced mentors to take part in the next MentorNet program which starts on 23 September. You should have at least five years experience full time in your own business. Applications forms are available under the Apply... read more
The next MentorNet program will commence in the 2nd half of 2008. If you haven’t yet applied, click on the Apply Now button to get an Application Form. If you’re not sure whether this program is right for you... read more
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission offers a “wealth” of free information about managing finances through its consumer watchdog site, Fido, including financial tips and safety checks, financial turning points, investing, budgeting, dealing with debt, credit cards, protecting yourself,... read more
If you’re in your own business (at least 6 month) and are looking to grow, then you could be Mentor-Ready. Take part in our 30minute obligation-free consultation and you could have wins like these: It made me really think... read more
It’s old news that the glass ceiling still exists in Australia – although I did a double take when I read on news.com.au today that since 2004, a mere five ASX 200 companies have appointed women as CEOs. The story... read more
FLEXIBLE working hours, equal pay, a child-friendly workplace and an understanding boss are at the top of a working mother’s wish list, according to today’s Daily Telegraph. http://www.news.com.au/business/story/0,23636,23322762-5012426,00.html When I was a full time working mother with a young... read more
FLEXIBLE working hours, equal pay, a child-friendly workplace and an understanding boss are at the top of a working mother’s wish list, according to today’s Daily Telegraph. http://www.news.com.au/business/story/0,23636,23322762-5012426,00.html When I was a full time working mother with a young... read more
Many of us are familiar with a number of recently published research reports that confirm women who work outside the home still take on responsibility for the lion(esses) share of housework, home management and childcare – even when they have male partners... read more
The Australian Government has announced that the Productivity Commission will undertake an enquiry into paid maternity, paternity and parental leave, with its report due in early 2009. The ABN has indicated its interest in being kept informed of the inquiry’s progress,... read more
Today’s Sydney Morning Herald article: Divorcees out in the cold, explained how women fare worse than men after a divorce and are often the ones that are left renting and in financial hardship. “Contrary to popular perceptions, women are more likely... read more
Join award-winning entrepreneur and CEO Suzi Dafnis at the Profitable Business Workshop for Coaches and Consultants on 1 October.
