Advice Five career-wrecking personalities There are certain personality types we encounter in the office that can really mess us up.
Advice Producer paves way for women in film industry and shares her five tips for success Sue Maslin has received international recognition for her award-winning documentaries, films and feature films, including the hugely successful Japanese Story which won Best Film at the 2003 AFI Awards.
Advice How to build your brand with LinkedIn endorsements You may have noticed a new panel on your LinkedIn profile where you can give and receive endorsements for skills and expertise.
Advice 12 tips for women starting a business Like my first tip below suggests, let’s get straight into it.
Advice How to market your small business, Adam Ferrier style Brand and behavioural change expert Adam Ferrier was one of the star attractions at Australian Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s first Melbourne marketing workshop Monday.
Advice Ruling social media: 18 things not to do on Twitter Three and a half years on Twitter, for a business, doesn’t sound like a long time, however in the world of social media — it is, believe me! I have learned so much along the way, building my own following, but also that of Firebrand’s, which now has well over 20,000 followers.
Advice Pregnant during the GFC: What better time to start a new business? After ten years in my family business, I desperately wanted to do something on my own.
Advice Ten ways to boost your productivity We’re all trying to find the magic solution for getting more done in the small amount of hours available to us each day.
Advice The business of blogging: Six ways a blog can help you Over the weekend, Melbourne hosted the annual Problogger conference, a gathering of around 300 bloggers who met to swap tips and network.
Advice How to get in and out of a boardroom in one piece For a rising executive, a bad presentation to the board can kill your career progression, says Julie Garland McLellan, a corporate governance adviser and the chair of Oldfields Holdings.
Advice A man’s perspective on how women can get to the top: Don’t ask for a mentor and take your cues from Carol Burnett Derek Young is a US-based motivational speaker and founder of the Young Motivational group who seeks to transform leadership and diversity through motivation and strategy.
Advice Using the ‘pre-ask’ when you want something from someone else Every now and again, we all need a little something from someone else to help with our career or business development.