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
Last Friday ANZ held a Women in Business event at Taronga Zoo. The breakfast networking event was held at the Wild Asia Exhibit, the home of Luk Chai, the first Asian elephant calf to be born at Taronga Zoo.... read more
Ask anyone you meet how they are, and there is a pretty good chance they will talk about how busy they are, how there aren’t enough hours in the day, or something along those lines. Whether they are a... 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
Hiring someone new to work in your business is one of the most critical decisions a business owner makes, although it is not always given the justice it deserves. When additional resources are needed, hiring decisions can be driven... 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
Mentor Lin Riley and Mentoree Delwyn Hanns talk about their experiences within a mentoring relationship. Lin and Delwyn participated in the Australian Businesswomen’s Network MentorNet program. For more information on MentorNet, please click here. The Mentor: Lin Riley, Logistic... read more
It’s Day 30 of 30 Days of Social Media. We’ve covered a lot of ground over the last month and yet it feels like it would be easy to go for another 30 days of tips and strategies on... read more
Organising an event at the best of times can be a chore. However with the growing appeal of social networking sites this often arduous task can be made a little easier. Brooke Simmons of Pursuit Communications illustrates the steps... read more
Social media can be seriously profitable for your business. “It’s the secret low cost marketing weapon used by the leading entrepreneurs. But, it can go horribly wrong if you make these mistakes…” explains today’s 30 Days of Social Media contributor,... read more
The Apprentice (the Aussie version) has seen women behaving badly according to a journalist who called HerBusiness last week to ask if the behaviour (women being catty and playing ‘dirtier than the men’) was what we consider normal behaviour. In... 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
