It’s been a week of the budget – through every media outlet including a top trending topic on twitter (globally). Much anticipated, yet the Rudd Government delivered a fairly bland, beige budget. Not much cash-throwing about to try to... read more
As Australia’s peak representative body for female entrepreneurs and women in business, the ABN recently met with the Hon Craig Emerson, Minister for Small Business, Independent Contractors and the Service Economy, to garner his thoughts about the future of... read more
Hopefully you have all of your business paperwork sorted and you’re in the groove of a regular maintenance process each week. Now it’s time to review your results. Potentially a daunting thought, but knowledge is power. If you... read more
What are the obstacles that get in the way of you and your success? In his new book, Why People Fail, Siimon Reynolds has identified 16 obstacles to success and has provided tips and strategies, exercises and processes to... read more
It’s been a week of the budget – through every media outlet including a top trending topic on twitter (globally). Much anticipated, yet the Rudd Government delivered a fairly bland, beige budget. Not much cash-throwing about to try to... read more
I am often asked for some simple, basic rationale for using market segmentation. Why is it useful, what will I gain, what types of segmentation are there? Market segmentation offers the following potential benefits to a business: Better matching... read more
What can I say about Mr. Swans 3rd Budget Speech, besides the fact it was no Sex & The City 2 (i.e. thrilling)? Instead, we got a very conservative announcement, to say the least. The good news was there... read more
Professional trainers are a special breed. To do their job competently, they require a broad range of behaviours exceeded perhaps only by versatile actors. What a trainer can do on stage, or in front of a classroom, is based... read more
In his new book,Why People Fail, Siimon Reynolds addresses 16 obstacles to success and how to overcome them. I’d like to look at the 5th obstacle to success that Siimon has identified in Why People Fail. That obstacle is... read more
HerBusiness has appointed multi-award winning businesswomen Amy Lyden as its Advocacy Ambassador, heading up the network’s herVoice advocacy program. Amy Lyden has been an HerBusiness member since 1995. Amy has mentored a number of women through the HerBusiness mentoring program, spearheaded International... read more
Professional trainers are a special breed. To do their job competently, they require a broad range of behaviours exceeded perhaps only by versatile actors. What a trainer can do on stage, or in front of a classroom, is based... read more
Who’s HENRY? The Henry Tax Review The Federal Government has undertaken a comprehensive review of the tax system with the goal of simplifying it. Officially named “Australia’s Future Tax System Review,” the review has become known as “The Henry Tax... read more
