If you’re a start-up, nothing says ‘next big thing’ more than having a few high profile names on your board. Being able to attra…
If you’re a start-up, nothing says ‘next big thing’ more than having a few high profile names on your board. Being able to attra…
Okay, it’s time to get ready to attack one of the toughest things in business – the dreaded cold call. Now, cold calling is som…
Dear Ms Manners, If I’m at a business lunch and my chicken is raw or I put something in my mouth I don’t want to eat, what do I do? Can…
Dear Ms Manners, Last week you talked about branding yourself. I love this idea and I’ve picked how I want to portray myself, but sometim…
Dear Ms Manners, I’m nervous meeting new people at functions and even worse if I have to speak in front of people. Do you have any sugges…
Rightly or wrongly, banks are often portrayed as big, scary and faceless organisations that tend to give start-up businesses a very hard tim…
Following the high-octane process of quitting your job and working every waking hour to get your start-up off the ground, the prospect of st…
I have a good business plan and am looking for an investor. Are there any resources or organisations I can use to find one, or is it best to…
You’re lucky. Every single day your dear friend the Taskmaster sends you a great piece of advice to help you build your business into the …
Australian technology start-ups could be boosted by the launch of an international network that aims to provide funding and research for the…
White-collar sole traders have remained happy and optimistic about their situation despite the economic downturn, new research has found. …
Keeping customers and clients happy should be your business’s main focus. They are the lifeblood of your operation and without them you wi…
