The key changes already implemented on 1 July 2009 included Fair Work Australia opening its doors, replacing seven workplace relations agencies; the introduction of new Unfair Dismissal Laws, along with a new Fair Dismissal Code and new Adverse Action... read more
The Small Business and General Business Tax Break was introduced as an investment allowance a year ago, to boost business investment during the global financial crisis. It was extended in this year’s Budget to allow small businesses to claim... read more
ANY employer, including small businesses, would need to disclose what female staff earn relative to men to a Pay Equity Unit with a ”sticks and carrots” approach to solving the gender pay gap, a Federal Government report recommends. Describing... read more
The program that caught my attention on Facebook was their '30 Days of Social Media' a practical guide on how to effectively use these platforms for business. Suzi so right when she said "telling women to use facebook and... read more
Eleni Mitakos and Kate Tribe have participated in the Australian Businesswomen’s Network MentorNet program. For more information on MentorNet, please click here. The Mentoree: Eleni Mitakos, Galmatic Why did you become a mentoree? I was working from home with... read more
At the time of writing this I was at Starbucks in Houston airport, with the infinite variety of humanity swirling around me. I’d just finished spending time with my new marketing contractor, Trish Lambert. We met via the internet.... read more
As part of it’s herVoice Public Policy and Advocacy initiative, the Australian Businesswomen’s Network publishes a quarterly business briefing to address issues that impact working women. The Spring 2009 edition of the herVoice Business Briefing is now available. Our... read more
Complementing this month’s Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace roundtables, the federal Office for Women is inviting employees to complete a brief online survey. The Government is keen to have the broadest possible section of the community provide... read more
What are your goals? Who is your audience? What is your Capacity? What is your commitment? Tune in to Aliza Sherman (AKA The Digital Marketer) as she presents at the Blog World Expo in California. Loading this <a href="http://www.yubby.com/"... read more
This week 1,000 business owners joined the Facebook for Business webinar presented by Citrix GoTo Webinar as part of their Lunch and Learn series. Nett Magazine editor Josh Mehlman moderated and HerBusiness was featured as the case study while... read more
Welcome to day 16 of 30 Days of Social Media. You’re on Twitter, you’re following some interesting folks but you’re stuck for what to say! If you’ve ever suffered from (as today’s guest contributor calls is) “Tweeter’s Block” you’ll... read more
Compared with Norway, where the Government has mandated that listed company boards have a composition of at least 40 per cent women, the number of female directors on ASX 200 company boards is quite shocking, at just 8.3 per... read more
Join award-winning entrepreneur and CEO Suzi Dafnis at the Profitable Business Workshop on 14 November.
