All posts tagged "Featured"
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How to make multicultural teams work
Today, 1 of every 5 workers in the world is part of a distributed team,* and a lot of them come from different cultures. Managers must face new challenges when dealing with people...
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4 steps to create positive influence
Ever watched someone in a high power ‘position’ whether in media or in a workplace where you’d think, maybe even assume that they had influence? Influence not only on those around them, but perhaps even...
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Why women’s mentoring programs are still relevant
There has been a considerable shift in the focus on mentoring, and especially on mentoring for women. And there have also been questions raised – by men – about why women should have specialised mentoring...
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Work life balance definition: is there really such a thing?
Women in the business world know all about chasing the long sought after concept of work life balance; seeking equilibrium and that perfect combination. Working mums, corporate high flyers or women doing their thing because let’s face...
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How crowdfunding levels the field for female entrepreneurs
If you take a look at the founders or board of directors for many VC funded small and startup businesses, you’re likely to find that the majority of the faces are male. It isn’t a...
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3 reasons bartering is bad for your business
Congratulations! You’ve started your business. Now, you need customers to help generate the cash flow. Often, we assume that if we are friends with other entrepreneurs, they will support our endeavours, right? Wrong! If they...
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5 tips on how to impress
Years of experience in dealing with the dog-eat-dog world of politics, have given The Hon Kristina Keneally — the first female Premier of NSW Parliament — a good grounding in how to make an impact....
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Barriers of cultural change to include women
Taking on a cultural change to include more women in an organisation that is predominantly male and has a reputation for blocking women, Brigadier Gavan Reynolds AM of the Australian Army shared his tips on...
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Don’t throw your business out with the bathwater
Are you as passionate about your business as you once were? Or are you feeling like you’re on a treadmill and need a big change – maybe even to get off your current path altogether?...
