SmartCompany held a very interesting seminar recently, and I was asked to address the subject of how to maintain focus in tough times – I ha…
SmartCompany held a very interesting seminar recently, and I was asked to address the subject of how to maintain focus in tough times – I ha…
The skills crisis that has hamstrung Australian business for more than five years appears to be all but over, with new data showing Australi…
After eight years at the helm and 70 hour weeks, I’m out of here next month! I’m off to an eco-resort for a long holiday before hitting the …
The pullout of Pacific Brands, the likely rise of over 250,000 on unemployment benefits, and the howls of derision from Malcolm Turnbull and…
I read a great comment in the business press this week: “In work places all over Australia there will be much demand for moving mountains.” …
What drives success? Is it something ingrained within our personalities? Is it the outcome we achieve when we learn, practice and eventu…
Dear Aunty B,
I have a great sales team but they are well behind budget.
Being a good boy, I have taken on board a…
Dear Aunty B,
I have just made the devastating discovery that my new “star” employee is a liar. I paid an agency $8000 to find this perso…
The global financial crisis appears almost certain to scuttle plans to introduce a paid maternity leave scheme in this year’s federal budget…
My board said I should get a business coach six months ago, as it was recommended I expand my people skills. I agreed to see him for six mon…
Immigration Minister Chris Evans says the Federal Government will cut the migration intake of skilled workers to counter rising unemployment…
Dear Aunty B,
My business is 10 years old and after the first two years I did not have to worry about money and have loved ever…
