Measuring work performance is probably the most difficult task that any employer, including small business employers, can attempt. We intuitively know what good work performance is, but it’s really difficult to put into words. Nevertheless, it’s a task worth... read more
This week while judging a selection of entries for the 2014 AusMumpreneur Awards I was struck by something I’ve considered before, but had never thought about seriously: women business owners don’t back themselves. The last question of the 11... read more
The world has gone mobile! More and more people now use their smart phones to search for things on-the-go rather than sitting in front of computers at home or in the office. Each day, over 650,000 Android phones are... read more
Bringing your event to life through experiences. How to ensure that your event is more than just a drinks and canapés affair. I find it very refreshing when someone actually does an event well, engages the audience, has a... read more
After you have done all the hard work preparing your resume, applying for the job, researching the company thoroughly and then completing a fantastically good interview, don’t just leave it and hope for the best! Give yourself the best... read more
As people become more familiar with social media, they can use this ‘free’ form of marketing to generate awareness for their business. I put ‘free’ in inverted commas because it does have a cost – your time. I have... read more
I meet with business owners every day and guess what? The same employee issues keep them all awake at night. The headaches are the same and the time involved is always more than they counted on and the outcomes... read more
Noe Munoz started working at Early Childhood Australia by chance, as a part time job whilst she studied. Now, she is their Social Media and Marketing Officer. In this role, she creates and schedules content for social media sites,... read more
I really like Jack Canfield’s suggestion of taking 100% responsibility. Even when things are seemingly not a result of your actions, you can take responsibility. “But what if it’s not my fault?” I hear you say. Well, you can... read more
Understanding the finances in your company is important for any small business owner – regardless if you’re a ‘numbers person’ or not. I’m not a natural ‘numbers’ person but I’ve trained myself to be on top of this very... read more
When asked to nominate their favourite business book in a recent survey, ‘How to Retire in 12 Months” by Serena Star Leonard was the clear favourite. Retirement represents a significant change – not just financially, but in terms of... read more
Many companies respect the high-tech and consumer electronics industries that, as demand continues to build, come under intense time and cost pressure. In recent years, many financial and accounting sectors have latched onto the latest technologies to update their... read more
