All the changes to the superannuation landscape in the recent past are but a prelude to the big year that 2008 promises to be. With so much …
All the changes to the superannuation landscape in the recent past are but a prelude to the big year that 2008 promises to be. With so much …
Dear Aunty B,
I am a manufacturer, exporting globally and my company has grown fast for a decade. But I am finding staff increa…
Labor’s proposed “fair dismissal code”, the solution it has attempted to sell to SMEs as compensation for its promise to remove their cur…
Business owners say that Labor’s IR policy will stifle growth, a new poll reveals. They see sacking off the agenda, but also say that hiri…
Key business groups in the SME sector have slammed Labor’s new position on industrial relations, which they say offers nothing for small b…
The mining industry software house scrapped its own awful slogan, only to have new labels imposed on it. By TIM LEVIEN. Gemcom realised t…
My time is valuable, and so is yours. Just how much you are worth to your business can be sometimes lost in a complacency of “stock”. Let me…
Dear Aunty B
I am worried about my general manager. I have overheard him calling the women in the office “girlie” and “sw…
I’ve also been guilty of only measuring growth by hard KPIs, but there is more to it than that, and more at stake. There is that old …
SMEs are dismissive of the potential problems associated with climate change and confused as to what to do about them. But there are simple …
My best move lately has been to hire a coach, to help me find the answers for myself and overcome the fear of mega-success. Get a coachHigh…
If you’re not careful, that written contract of employment could imply duties for every employer and unfair dismissal rights for every emplo…
