How SMEs can embrace good habits this new financial year
The new financial year is a perfect opportunity to get into good habits so you can set your business up to flourish.
Aldi to open pop-up bar where glasses of wine start at 83 cents
Called The Trophy Room on Elizabeth Street, punters can purchase a ticket for $4.41 to head along on two nights only: July 15 and 16.
Instagram hacking is on the rise: Five ways to protect your business accounts
While there are a variety of recovery tools available, it’s important that you get your security in check to ensure you don't fall victim to Instagram hacking in the first place.
Nerissa Kilvert appointed as SA Small Business Commissioner
Nerissa Kilvert will serve as South Australia's Small Business Commissioner for the next three years, after acting in the role for the past nine months.
Brisbane sushi restaurant fined $355,000 for underpaying staff and falsifying records
Delishesco, which operates Moga Izakaya & Sushi, copped a $305,000 fine while its sole director, majority shareholder and restaurant manager was personally fined $50,000.
Frankly Speaking: The opportunity of a lifetime
Have you ever had an opportunity present itself to you that you just can’t ignore?
A Q&A with SmartCompany’s new columnist: Frankly Speaking’s Chryssie Swarbrick
SmartCompany is collaborating with Melbourne small business owner Chryssie Swarbrick to take readers behind the scenes as she launches her new cafe, Two Franks.
Startup school: How and why do tech startups fail?
In the fourth part of our startup school series, we dive into the failure rate and characteristics of new tech companies and suggest ways to help your business thrive.
Uber drivers and other gig economy workers may still remain contractors under Labor’s reforms
There are good reasons to aim to regulate gig economy workers as contractors, rather than attempting to bring them under the umbrella of being employees.
Female solicitors now outnumbering males in NSW, but gender pay gap still evident
The NSW legal profession is becoming more diverse, but the gender pay gap is still evident and women remain underrepresented in leadership ranks.
How to be a better networker — without meeting new people
This extract from Amantha Imber's new book Time Wise, available July 5, covers how to utilise your existing network to the best potential.
Government sets 20% procurement target to give SMEs “a better deal”
The Albanese government says it will ensure small and medium businesses are awarded a greater share of Commonwealth contracts, as part of its commitment to creating “a better deal for small business”.