Choice Energy’s Christopher Dean shares his coronavirus diary: May 13, 2020
Choice Energy chief executive Christopher Dean shares his first coronavirus diary and reflects on how he's been communicating with his team during the pandemic.
Leadership in a crisis: You need to ask your team these six questions
Not only are business owners, founders and team leaders now leading remote, virtual teams, but they are leading remote, virtual teams through a crisis.
Five business lessons from the Tiger King
Time for a break from virus advice. Let’s look at what we business people can learn from world-famous Tiger King star Joe Exotic.
Keeping the spark alive: Seven ways to keep your remote team connected
How can leaders best care for their employees as they navigate the continuing fallout from COVID-19? Put simply, through support and encouragement.
How to make the most of COVID-19 hibernation and perfect your communication strategy
Communication is frequently tossed in the too-hard basket, so this COVID-19 hibernation period is the perfect time to reassess your strategy.
Male leaders dominate Australian startup scene, as women-led startups receive little funding
The startup sector in Australia is still overwhelmingly male-dominated, and women are receiving just a teeny-tiny proportion of overall funding.
The essential checklist for how to communicate to customers and colleagues during COVID-19
Are you a business owner trying to help and communicate with valued customers and colleagues? The following two checklists will help.
Recommended reading: Choice Energy’s Christopher Dean shares the book that’s helping him manage through COVID-19
Choice Energy chief executive Christopher Dean recommends business owners read 'A Beautiful Constraint' by Adam Morgan and Mark Barden as they deal with the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
‘Don’t apologise for survival mode’: Why it’s time to drop the corporate mask
The only way business owners are going to survive the coming months is by being absolutely true to themselves, writes Ian Whitworth, and that means dropping your corporate mask.
Four skills of effective leaders in a crisis
Small business owners will inevitably face disasters and challenges while running and leading a small business, so you must be prepared to handle them. These four skills will help.
Being human: Three ways to be a better leader during in a crisis, and protect your bottom line while you’re at it
Business as we know it has changed, but effective leaders understand that organisations are made up of humans. Here's three ways to be more human in your leadership.
How WORK180 founders Gemma Lloyd and Valeria Ignatieva found the right leaders for their startup
There comes a time when every founder has to let go of their startup in order for it to grow and evolve. Here's what WORK180 founders Gemma Lloyd and Valeria Ignatieva did.
