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PR
Public relations is about far more than simply getting your name in the media. Modern PR is everything you say, everything you do and everything others say about you; it’s about creating powerful relationships to build your brand’s profile and tell your story, writes Annette Densham. Want to get noticed? When you are in… Read more »
Wellbeing
As an entrepreneur and business owner, I understand the risks of working too much and being prone to the risk of burnout. One of the biggest traps of being an entrepreneur is that we love what we do with so much passion that we sometimes forget to take a break, and other areas of… Read more »
Business Advice
Every business owner knows success doesn’t happen overnight. From the hard work and dedication of your team, to the guidance and lessons of your mentors, no business can thrive without sometimes leaning on your community. With that in mind, City of Sydney is hosting Reboot 2023, a selection of inspiring lunchtime webinars to help elevate… Read more »
Opinion
What makes a great entrepreneur? It’s not just about being resourceful or having a great idea. It’s also about being able to take risks and move forward without hesitation, explains Hemi Hossain, entrepreneur and author of Fire Your Boss. If you want to be successful, it’s not enough to know what you’re doing. You… Read more »
HR
As we enter the third year since COVID-19 came into existence, the virus has proven to have a lasting impact on the future of work, writes Aaron McEwan, VP, Research & Advisory at Gartner. In 2023, organisations face historic challenges: a competitive talent landscape, an exhausted workforce, and pressure to control costs. In this environment, it’s… Read more »
Business Advice
Running a small business is fraught with challenges. In a challenging economic climate, no business can afford to be complacent, particularly with ongoing supply chain issues, inflation, increasing cost pressures and labour shortages, says Noriyoshi Tsugama, American Express Vice President of Merchant Marketing and Business Insights, Global Merchant & Network Services, APAC. The most… Read more »
HR
When considering a step back from the full-time daily grind, most people go straight to the obvious options: part-time or casual employment, freelance work, or starting their own business. However, an often-overlooked alternative to full-time employment is job-sharing. Jen Manuel and Kate Downing are two senior marketers who commenced their first job-sharing arrangement when… Read more »
Business Advice
It’s that time of year to muse on what you hope to accomplish over the next 12 months. Organisational and management experts, Peter A. Heslin from UNSW Sydney, Lauren A. Keating from EM Lyon, and Ute-Christine Klehe from University of Giessen share 12 helpful hints to enable you to finally reach your most elusive goals.… Read more »
PR
As humans, we’re born storytellers, telling stories since the beginning of time as a way to connect and learn, to entertain each other, and to build and nurture relationships. Yet the majority of the business owners I meet find it challenging to talk about themselves and their businesses without minimising their impact or defaulting… Read more »
Business Advice
Whether you’re gearing up to jump into a new business venture, or looking for a dose of pure motivation to shake up your mindset, these women have some valuable lessons to share. From a serial entrepreneur to a rising tech star, the advice of these trailblazing women is sure to inspire any hopeful entrepreneur in 2023.… Read more »
Business Advice
From an Instagram cake connoisseur-turned-author to one of Australia’s leading LinkedIn influencers, we found out from three trailblazing women how they’ve approached networking differently to grow their brands. Recently, Kochie’s Business Builders and Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Network (DWEN) hosted Building Brave Businesses: Celebrating Female Founders Rewriting the Script, a digital and in-person networking event designed to inspire and… Read more »
Opinion
As the 2022 working year starts to wrap up, it’s time for the end of year work function and Christmas festivities. These events are a great chance to reconnect with colleagues, say farewell to 2022 and recognise achievements. It’s also an excellent time to stay focused and remember: you don’t want to leave your… Read more »