Dear Aunty B, I have just left a job in a corporate office and am renting part of an office from a friend. She is also sub-letting anothe…
Dear Aunty B, I have just left a job in a corporate office and am renting part of an office from a friend. She is also sub-letting anothe…
Dear Aunty B, I recently handed over half my job to a new person who is ‘meant’ to be my boss. But he shouldn’t be based on his performan…
Dear Aunty B, I started working at a new company a few months ago. In my first month, I couldn’t understand why I never seemed to have an…
Dear Aunty, I need a dose of Aunty B to cheer me up. What happened is this: I presented my budget to my board last week and it was based v…
Dear Aunty B, We have a senior employee who is a really big name and is on the speaker circuit, for example, but he can’t run a business for…
Dear Aunty, I am starting up a niche service business in a heavily regulated, highly political, slow to respond, non- innovative and high-ba…
Dear Aunty B, I run a creative agency in inner city Melbourne and, as you can imagine, the staff are a mix of very young, hip things. Eve…
Dear Aunty, I have a small team of eight from which I appointed one to oversee, conduct regular meetings, be their mouthpiece, etc. Howe…
This article first appeared on February 12, 2008. Dear Aunty B, My business is nearing 12 months old and I’ve learnt a truck load, parti…
Dear Aunty B. I want to sell my online business. And badly. The business has been up just over a year. During that time, despite the 80-o…
This article first appeared on July 28, 2010. Dear Aunty B, I am at my wits’ end. I have a client who refuses to pay our bills. She is…
This Aunty B classic first appeared on September 12, 2007. Dear Aunty B, Dad wants a job. Should I hire him? I run a cool software com…
