Tech Get up and leave at 2:45pm: An idea to make workplace flexibility a reality We know that we need to act on gender diversity.
Tech Apple Watch: A fashion trap for busy women? Don’t wear “busyness” as a badge of honour, declared Arianna Huffington at a Business Chicks event in Sydney yesterday.
Tech Shedding ‘mumpreneur’: the entrepreneurs ahead of the game and embracing the digital age The terms “mumpreneur” and “mummy blogger” are often used to describe women who’ve had children and, while juggling the responsibilities of being a stay-at-home mum, launched a blog or small business.
Tech An app to solve part of the childcare problem A Sydney-based startup is looking to disrupt the childcare industry in the same way Uber has disrupted the taxi market.
Tech What’s best on your desk? How clutter impacts productivity Senior project manager Polly Bernard surveys her desk.
Tech Secrets from PAs: Why personal assistants are more powerful than you think One of Australia’s richest and most powerful men once had a simple strategy when dealing with people in business.
Tech Connection addiction is killing our downtime The last couple of weeks have been particularly busy for me.
Tech Five lessons from Lorna Jane’s social media success Active wear brand Lorna Jane is a household name in Australia and, now it seems, also on Facebook.
Tech Working in the year 2020: Bring on flexibility and the age of imagination I can’t stop thinking about the words of Jim Dator, an International Futurist from the Centre of Future Studies, University of Hawaii who I heard speak several years ago.
Tech Where are the germs hiding in your workplace? The five worst offenders Australian office workers are taking almost two days in sick leave each year because of dirty phones, computer keyboards and bathroom door handles, according to research into office hygiene released this week.
Tech 10 tips for running a successful business from home With advances in technology making it easier to work remotely every day, many small business owners and entrepreneurs are choosing to combine their professional and home lives by working from home.
Tech Could ‘speed reading’ apps help the time-poor woman? Most adults read about 200-250 words per minute (wpm), but Spritz, a new reading application that is attracting considerable social media attention, claims that most people can easily double or triple this speed without any special training.