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Reflections from Sara Blakely, Pete Cashmore, and Bert Jacobs on what they remember most about dad’s influence.

When asking anyone to help fund your start-up, you’ll at least need a business plan first. Here’s what it should include.

These tech devices can encourage you to move more, take breaks and watch your weight.

If you’re going to expand your business and become an exporter, you’d better learn to manage bribery and corruption risk in foreign markets. This expert advice will help you protect your business if the regulator comes knocking.

Working for yourself means not only do you need to market your products and services and bring in new business, but you also need to manage your own financial accounts. You have to keep on top of the money coming in and out if you want to survive the first year in business. These five tips will help.

Less emails in an inbox equals more dollars in your pocket. Why? Because the more that’s piled into your inbox the more likely you are to lose track of new opportunities and see a dip in personal productivity. Here’s how to break the cycle and eliminate excessive emails.

As businesses increasingly rely on the internet to reach a wider market, it’s vital that irreplaceable virtual assets – the data and information being stored on their computers and fileservers – are protected and kept secure. Here’s how.

NSW Minister for Small Business Katrina Hodgkinson has encouraged small business operators to have their say about the role of the NSW Small Business Commissioner.

Engaging with the audience before you speak is invaluable, it’s as valuable as what you say on the day. Here are some powerful preparation techniques you can use to create inroads into the hearts and minds of your audience.

Though it’s been a short week, there’s plenty of news coming out of the small business world, so here’s your weekly wrap-up of the most important headlines.

Why do some choke, while others stay cool and calm? It’s all about how you prepare.

Think you don’t have enough time? Nice try. Here are the most common reasons people don’t take the plunge–and why they don’t hold up.

Use this checklist after terminating an employee to ensure that you, your employees, and your company remain secure.

The tax return season is almost upon us and experts are warning SMBs to be wary of online scams masked as tax related services by the hackers who are offering them.

For small to medium business owners, good presentation skills are vital for delivering ideas with impact to prospects and clients, for raising capital, and for pitching opportunities to strategic partners. You can learn how to perfect yours in this free webinar…

A board plays a vital role in the reputation of an organisation, its culture, growth, failures and success, but members need to understand how good governance principles and practices manifest at a board level.

Coconut water is the latest trend sweeping the country, and a trio of Aussie entrepreneurs are taking the market by storm with their wholly organic product and some savvy celebrity endorsements from the likes of Leonardo DiCaprio.

For many employees, the line between work and personal life has grown increasingly murky. Many now use their own tech gadgets to do business as often as they use company property. On the one hand, that can save the company money on hardware and make employees more efficient – but it also presents serious security risks.

The interview process is the first impression someone gets of a company and even if a candidate is unsuccessful, you want them to have had a positive experience when they exit the recruitment process. Here’s how to protect your brand and reputation when recruiting new staff.

Like most 20-year-olds, Nancy On was searching for exactly what she wanted to do with her life and becoming increasingly frustrated when she couldn’t figure it out. And now, just six years later, Nancy has achieved staggering success in an unlikely form – network marketing.