The Australian Businesswomen’s Network has announced a new webinar, To Sell is Human – The surprising truth about persuading, convincing and influencing others, that presents lessons that will change how you see your world and transform what you do... read more
Life is just one big juggle – the juggle of compromise. Some days I resent the juggle; I just want to do what I want. Selfish? Yes probably, but I think selfishness is a trait closely aligned with commitment.... read more
For Diana Wilson, moving to business ownership wasn’t easy – she worked for the same company for 14 years before deciding to take the plunge into entrepreneurship. She then bought Bebrite, a cleaning franchise that quickly made her one... read more
Young, motivated and a gym fanatic, Diana Williams saw a great niche for women’s gyms in the mid 80s. She pursued her entrepreneurial idea and today, Fernwood Fitness is a household brand name that boasts 70 clubs across Australia... read more
This week, we feature three creative female industry leaders who are presenting as part of Vivid Sydney – Ideas. These businesswomen are part of a world-class program of free and ticketed talks to be held across Sydney from 24... read more
“How do you find the time to manage all of this social media stuff?” That’s one of the most common questions I’m asked whenever I present. And sometimes, I get the sense that people are hoping that it’s so... read more
Tracy Braithwaite was driven and passionate about delivering professionalism to her clients. Her knowledge and expertise moved her from a steady, corporate position, into starting a small business venture – Braithwaite Property, a successful real estate services business. “I... read more
You no doubt know the feeling of starting a new sport or hobby. When getting into a new sport, having the right shoes, bicycle, racket etc. are an essential part of being ‘the real deal’. You need the tools... read more
You no doubt know the feeling of starting a new sport or hobby. When getting into a new sport, having the right shoes, bicycle, racket etc. are an essential part of being ‘the real deal’. You need the tools... read more
Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan handed down his sixth federal budget last night and unlike most pre-election budgets, this one lacked splashy spending sprees and tax cut incentives. It’s early days in the analysis of the 2013 federal budget, but... read more
The NSW Government says its Small Business Commissioner Bill 2013, passed by the Parliament on 2 May 2013, will even out the playing field for small business and bring business practices in NSW into a new era. The passing of... read more
Social media is a helpful communication tool for businesses as it allows them to communicate directly with customers and engage them in conversations. Social media can also help you to increase your customers’ brand awareness and find new contacts... read more
