Do you really want your business to grow? The fact that you’re reading herBusiness Blog suggest you do; however, you’re part of a teeny 6 percent who go online to find information to help improve their business, according to... read more
You meet people at an event, you swap details. You get back to your office and the ‘busy’ work takes over. Most of us don’t have assistants to delegate work to and even if we do, our client work... read more
I love the sound of a Harley Davidson. Not sure if it’s an impending mid-life crisis but I’ve been thinking about (event set goals around) learning to ride a motorbike. It will likely be a Vespa rather than a... read more
An increasing number of small business owners and large corporations are outsourcing their administrative and design projects to skilled professionals. Not only is this cost-effective, it frees up in-house resources to focus on the core activities of the business.... read more
Yes, you read that right – the thinks you can think. It comes from Dr Seuss and it accurately articulates some things I’ve been thinking about recently. And in particular, the impact our thinking has on our business. I... read more
There are two schools of thought on the business case for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Advocates make a strong case citing increased positive brand awareness, stronger employee engagement and increased community and environmental support. The naysayers believe that the... read more
Small business is a vital commodity in preserving Australian livelihood. It is important to recognise and reward the contribution of small businesses to both local communities in generating employment for millions of Australians, as well to the national economy.... read more
This week Fortune Magazine released its list of 50 Most Powerful Women for 2010. I haven’t been through the whole list but did wonder what that Top 50 List for Australia might look like. Why aren’t more women in leadership... read more
Marketing without measurements can be a great way to waste money. It’s not, however, as difficult as you may think, to put in place some simple ways to know whether your efforts are bringing in good rewards. When you... read more
Premium Members are invited to attend the next quarterly Entrepreneurs’ Roundtable. This facilitated session is an opportunity for women to address and discuss business issues and to focus the direction of their business development. The Entrepreneurs’ Roundtables are facilitated... read more
Karina Santolin and Bruce Whiting have participated in the Australian Businesswomen’s Network’s MentorNet Program. For more information on mentoring, please click here. The Mentoree: Karina Santolin, Skeda Why did you become a mentoree? My decision to become a mentoree... read more
It’s now been a few months since I launched my new parenting website – I’m now seeing website traffic increase, more activity on the site and getting more requests to run workshops – but I’m also seeing much more... read more
