After just six years working in the travel industry, Penny Spencer knew she wanted to own her own business. The 50-year-old Sydneysider spen…
After just six years working in the travel industry, Penny Spencer knew she wanted to own her own business. The 50-year-old Sydneysider spen…
Dear Aunty B, I employ a manager who has a very forceful personality. If a staff member gets on the wrong side of her, she acts very cool to…
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In business, it can be easy to get distracted by what your competitors are doing. When they bring out new products or services, branch out …
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The keeping of a promise is in the making. But even knowing that, it’s easy to be cavalier about making promises, I know I’m guilty of i…
Work functions can often involve alcohol. While drinking is regarded as a social lubricant, you might get more out of a networking situation…
The World Business Forum is running in Sydney. SmartCompany has got six nuggets of advice from the event to help in your business: 1. A clea…
I write about the topic of brand and marketing about once a year. I plan to keep doing this until the time I mention that I work with organi…
Australian businessmen believe women are failing to get ahead in the workplace because of the difficulty in managing the ‘work/life’ jug…
They’re the youngest generation in today’s workforce. And just as soon as you’ve trained them up they’re likely to leave. They are t…
Last year I wrote a blog called ‘To Preserve your Brand Stimulate Progress’. I was reminded again this week why it is an important conce…
