Will the venture capital industry survive? This is the question being asked both in the US and Australia after very poor returns cause inves…
Will the venture capital industry survive? This is the question being asked both in the US and Australia after very poor returns cause inves…
Everyone hates to see unemployment rising. But if there is one silver lining it is this: entrepreneurs have a greater field from which to so…
Entrepreneurs flock to hear Phil Ruthven’s forecasts on the economy and where their industry is heading. After all, he is not a dry economis…
Surviving a technical recession might be good for the ute-driving PM, but smart companies need to get moving on business development if they…
When uncertainty hits, our immediate reaction is to go solo; attacking our work with our heads down and our bottoms up. Given that we were l…
Victoria has suddenly become a pariah state. And it will be parents and employers in other states that will suffer. In an absurd move, New S…
Bask in the economic sunshine. Australia is not in recession! And it is now highly unlikely that we will experience two quarters of negative…
Yawn, yawn, Another Rudd Government review. Except this one could have a major impact on business. Yesterday the Government announced that t…
Last Sunday, my husband walked into the kitchen and found me kneeling in front of the open oven, stabbing chunks of burnt char off the walls…
I have been visiting a number of the RedBalloon experience suppliers (many of whom are small enterprises) – meeting with them firsthand to g…
Speaking to many of the wide variety of smart company owners and managers this week at the May Money Expo in Melbourne and Sydney, held by t…
Last year I was honoured to receive a Future Summit Leadership Award from the Australian Davos Connection (that’s me just behind our Prime M…