The past few months has revolved a lot around awards submissions. Whether it is researching and writing submissions for clients, doing it for myself or judging the Bio-Oil AusMumpreneur Awards and the ActionCOACH My Business Awards, I’ve seen a... read more
You may not be thrilled with the way you manage time in your business life. On the other hand, you may not want to invest precious money, energy, thought and – yep, even time – into finding a whole... read more
I’m not normally a fan of reality TV, but Keeping Up with the Kardashians intrigues me — this family embodies the luxury Californian dream… A-list parties, private jets and shoes worth the average monthly mortgage repayment. The show seems... read more
Networking continues to be one of the best ways to raise your profile, bring in new business and meet future clients, prospects, partners and suppliers. Networking HAS changed over the years, but how? What are the latest and greatest... read more
Have you ever heard these statements in your work place? I’m not paid to think! That’s the boss’s job. I’m here to work, not think. That’s not my problem. It’s management’s problem. They should fix it. Leading staff in... read more
HerBusiness member Tina Tower, owner of Begin Bright early learning centres, had the opportunity to test drive the new Ford Focus for a week and tell us how it fit her life as a mum of two and a business... read more
As a business owner, I often use telephone interviews to screen candidates before inviting a shortlist to meet with me face-to-face. It’s not uncommon to interview virtually via phone or Skype, even for roles that are in your own... read more
Tony Lally, Chief Executive Officer of Sunsuper, challenged his leadership teams back in February this year, at the launch of the new leadership development programs for Sunsuper, an organisation that over the past 20 years has grown to be... read more
Andrew Jobling is a leading motivational speaker, author and writer and coach. He has played in and led elite high-performing teams in both the business and sporting world and is passionate about helping people to create positive long-term change... read more
Succession planning, knowledge transfer and building internal capability — facing the baby boomer crisis It’s one of the biggest and well-documented issues facing Australian organisations today – the pending retirement of the baby boomers from the workforce. I have... read more
For some, the ‘job seeking’ process is confronting, challenging and scary. But for others, it’s not the hardest part of changing jobs, it’s the resignation process which fills them with the most dread and fear! This is most often... read more
Networking is a concept most people don’t give serious thought to — but in today’s economic climate, it can and should be an important part of your business plan. When we think about networking, the tendency is to think... read more
