When you feel that your life purpose is to be a mum, there comes a time when that is no longer the main focus in your life. The kids have grown up and left home. While you will always be a mum, the … [Read more...]
11 year old girl launches start up business on the Sunshine Coast
11 year old Lili Haigh-Neale (pictured) from Brisbane, beat out dozens of adults in a hotly contested Start Up competition held over the weekend. Competing in the first ever Start Up Weekend to be run … [Read more...]
How to finance a business in Australia with crowdfunding
Do you have a great business idea but no way to finance it? Crowdfunding is a way of financing your business through donations of money from the public. This is commonly done through crowdfunding … [Read more...]
Why you should enter the Telstra Business Awards
The Telstra Business Awards programs (Telstra Business Awards and Telstra Business Womens Awards) are widely recognised as one of the most prestigious business awards programs in Australia. Whilst … [Read more...]
5 Reasons You’re Not As Successful As You’d Like to Be
We’re all chasing success, but the reality is that only a fraction of us will ever be as successful as our childhood selves predicted. Of course, it can also be said that happiness is the only real … [Read more...]
Small business advice: Set Your Business apart from the rest
When you start a business, you must do your research. Similarly, when you’re looking to grow your business, you’ve also got to do lots of research. As the age old saying goes, research is the key! So … [Read more...]
Wives in Business – The unsung heroes
This is a tribute to the ‘wives in business’ who are largely unsung but who still can be heroes. While it’s never easy for women in business to stand up and be counted, it’s even harder for those … [Read more...]
How to become a More Confident and Effective Leader
Australian companies have the lowest percentage of women in top executive roles compared to other developed countries including New Zealand, the United States and Canada. In fact the number of … [Read more...]
Using indoor plants to boost workplace morale
Introducing indoor plants to the workplace can offer a number of benefits. Plants not only make the place look nicer, they can also help to improve air quality, regulate air temperature, and improve … [Read more...]
How a farmer’s wife built a National Retail Fashion business online
When Jane Cay left regional Australia to attend university in Sydney, she thought she'd never look back. But after falling in love with a farmer, she found herself living in a small, regional town … [Read more...]
Small business advice: Business travel
Travel features fairly heavily in the day-to-day happenings of most Australian businesses. Whether it's with a view to expansion or simply to meet with clients along the coast, spending a night or two … [Read more...]
Yahoo! reduces the cost of an online store by 70%
Yahoo! Small Business are offering 70% off Merchant Solutions for the first 12 months, reducing the costs of running an online store down to just US$10.19 a month payable yearly (a saving of … [Read more...]
Why you should choose a home-grown Web Designer
Under threat from cheap labour in the developing world, Australia's web designers are fighting back by promoting all the benefits derived from employing a local to build your e-commerce … [Read more...]
A Valentine’s Dedication: “Our Love Affair with #PR”
With Valentine's Day fast approaching, Nicole Reaney and the team at InsideOut Public Relations have declared their love for their chosen career with a list of the perks, love affairs and highs they … [Read more...]
5 Good Reasons to keep studying and upskill in business
Director of Agent99 PR, Sharon Zeev Poole (pictured), reveals why as a successful business women she feels the need to keep studying. There is a reason why 60% of workers globally are actively … [Read more...]
5 Legal essentials for small business owners in Australia
As a small business owner in Australia, you have to know that being legally compliant relies on being aware of the rules and regulations that apply to the running of your business. With this in mind, … [Read more...]
Michel’s Patisserie is Seeking New Franchisees
Michel’s Patisserie is seeking new Franchisees for more than fifty available sites across the country. Owned by Retail Food Group (RFG), Michel’s Patisserie is a patisserie offering sweet treats, … [Read more...]
10 Tips for Running a Successful Family Business
Family businesses account for 70% of all businesses in Australia. There are many advantages to running a family business but there are also disadvantages, such as family conflicts. To help your … [Read more...]
Everything a business needs to know about online shopping in Australia
Whether you are a small online retailer or just thinking about launching an online store in Australia, if you operate in the retail space, you need to make it your business to know everything you … [Read more...]
4 Pieces of Must-Have Hardware for Small Businesses
As a small business entrepreneur, you can use all the advantages you can get your hands on. That means staying abreast of the recent developments in business hardware—hardware that could help … [Read more...]
5 New Year’s Resolutions for Small Business
January is a time of great promise and excitement for many business operators as they picture what could be a year of big achievements. Establishing a good mix of clearly defined goals before the pace … [Read more...]
The Business Venture Generating Six Figure Incomes for Women
Everyday Australian women are taking business into their own hands, surviving the economic downturn, earning six figure salaries and redefining their professional independence as part of an industry … [Read more...]
What I’ve Learned in 30 years of Running a Business
Ros Moriarty (pictured) is the Managing Director of the Jumbana Group, a leading indigenous art, strategy and communications company which is famously responsible for conceptualising Aboriginal art on … [Read more...]
Ten ways to get a better life balance in 2014
Is this the year you’re going to lose that extra weight, get organised or bag the career of your dreams? Yes? Then you’re going to need to get savvy and take some time to plan how you’re going to make … [Read more...]
An Australian Business Guide to Christmas Parties
Christmas parties are a great way to thank your staff for their hard work during the year. However it’s important to remember that while your staff may be ‘off the clock’, you’re still responsible for … [Read more...]
Respect Trumps Harmony: 4 Tools for Building Resilient Teams
Rachael Robertson (pictured) led 18 strangers into the wilderness of Antarctica for an entire year through nine months of darkness, with no escape from the cold, howling winds or from each other. … [Read more...]
5 Tips for Start-ups by Alexandra Tselios, publisher of “The Big Smoke”
I find all facets of business fun, from the most boring and banal aspects to the high energy creative parts and I have been fortunate to have had experience of varying capacities at many different … [Read more...]
How Women Can Get Noticed at Work
Roma Gaster, Director of The Leadership Circle, discusses the many reasons why women still struggle to get noticed by senior management. Factors like unconscious bias, women not putting themselves … [Read more...]
How to create a Technology Start-up
Founder of Workible, a mobile and social recruitment platform for flexible workforce industries, Fiona Anson (pictured), writes about her journey into creating a technology start-up with her business … [Read more...]
Advice for Career Mums: Juggling a career and family
Through managing a successful multi‐million dollar business and a family of three, Christine Tylee (pictured with her husband Paul) has become a master at organisation, setting goals and making time … [Read more...]
The 5 Customers that Drive Business Owners Crazy
Customer service expert Fiona Adler says consumers are creating a barrier between themselves and the best customer service. Are you one of the five customer types that frustrate business … [Read more...]
Meet the Women of Telstra
Success as a company depends on great people. As one of only 16 companies in the ASX200 to be given a green light by Women On Boards for demonstrating a commitment to improving gender diversity … [Read more...]
Leading business women say career breaks can also be an opportunity
A poll of Australia’s leading business women has revealed that while a career break is often perceived as negatively impacting a woman’s career, it can also be a catalyst to reassess a career path, … [Read more...]
Outback Wisdom for Life and for Business
Fresh from a Rural Women’s Gathering in Scone NSW, former city slicker, life coach and author, Robyn Pulman, is back on her red earth property in outback Queensland, where she divides her time between … [Read more...]
10 Tips to Save a Struggling Business
The news that Snowgum and the Hard Rock Cafe in Australia have gone into Administration, and Electrolux is ceasing production, serves as a timely reminder that any business, even those that have been … [Read more...]
5 Top Tips for Setting Goals and Sticking to them
Business owner and ‘Top Gun Leader’ with The Body Shop At Home, Brooke Goodall (pictured), shares her top tips for setting goals and sticking to them. Goal setting is an ongoing activity and critical … [Read more...]
Starting a business: advice for the newbies
Multi-million dollar business owner with The Body Shop At Home, Cindy Dinh (pictured), shares her top tips for new business owners. Starting a business is a dream that many have, but few do. There’s … [Read more...]
A Compelling Brand Story can help to market your business
You have a story - how you got started in your business, your industry. It might be one of simple beginnings, struggle or fame, how you grew from a no name struggling artist to a household name or why … [Read more...]
Write Web Copy that will attract New Business
If you're still relatively new to business and by new, I mean your business is still in it's infancy stage between the age of 0-3 years, then I expect you're experiencing a myriad of feelings … [Read more...]
Developing innovation and creativity in your small business
Karen Westwood (pictured), independent business owner with The Body Shop At Home™ shares her top tips for giving your business that creative edge. In a world where change is happening faster than … [Read more...]
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