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Trust and the role it plays in creating strong customer relationships
Byline: Charles Heunemann, Managing Director, VP Asia Pacific for Natterbox Limited Acclaimed American author Dr Stephen R. Covey argued that in all our relationships we have an “emotional bank account” and our interactions either increase or decrease the balance of trust and connection. “When the trust account is high, communication is instant, easy and effective,” […]
Dominique Grubisa: The entrepreneur that bounced back from serious debt
In three years Dominique Grubisa went from being millions of dollars in financial debt to having a turnover of $12 million dollars in the 2017-2018 financial year with her company DG Institute. Prior to 2008, Dominique and her husband Kevin were thriving with a seven figure business in renovating and selling property. The global financial crisis […]
What are your obligations if an employee is sick during their annual leave?
When most people think of taking annual leave, they don’t anticipate spending that time either sick in bed or in hospital with a family member. However, the reality is that unforeseeable events can occur and potentially derail an intended vacation or any leave plans. So, what are an employer’s obligations if their employees get sick […]
Why selling online makes smart sense for Australian service businesses
In the services game and looking to increase your sales? Selling to consumers online can complement the activities of your marketing team and open your company up to new customers and market segments. Australian buyers have no issue parting with their cash over the net; in fact, the reverse. Their love affair with ecommerce shows […]
Uber IPO sets company’s value at $US82bn
Uber priced its initial public offering at the low end of its targeted range to value the company at $US82.4 billion ($A118 billion), hoping the conservative approach would let it avoid the market chaos suffered by rival Lyft. Uber, the most high-profile US listing since Facebook seven years ago, raised $US8.1 billion ($A12 billion), pricing […]
Company fined $1m for making false claims to farmers
“Exaggerated marketing is a major concern across the industry.”
Revasum begins trading on the ASX
Another company will start trading on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).
How design became business’s best weapon in today’s digital economy
Why design is so important.
Uber posts $1bn loss on bookings slowdown
Uber experiences a loss.
Why the buyer persona is even more important on social media
What can you learn about your audience?
How HR leaders can become advocates for software compliance
How to cultivate a culture of compliance throughout the company.
How to create a genuinely flexible workplace
Top tips to make your workplace more flexible.
Israeli tech company brings industry disrupting tech to Aus, plans to list on ASX
Israeli tech company planning to list on the ASX.
Telstra full-year profit drops 8.4%
Telco giant’s profit drops.
Top innovative Australian companies
Which Australian businesses are truly innovative?
Zumbo’s dessert empire in administration
Dessert company goes into administration.
Kogan shares hit 7-month low after update
Tech company’s shares slump.
Let’s Talk: Founding Teams
How do you make sure you have the best business partner?
Let’s Talk: Mental Health
This week the experts discuss what makes a happy team.
Which legal structure best suits my business?
Choosing a business structure is, well, tricky business. If you are thinking of starting a business, you should first weigh up the pros and cons of each business structure to figure out which one best suits your needs. This is an important step that shouldn’t be overlooked because it affects many aspects of your business […]
Overlooking IP protection, forgetting tax and other common legal mistakes start-ups make
Starting your own business is an exciting venture, but your entrepreneurial dreams can quickly turn into a nightmare if you fail to consider critical legal issues. Start-ups and small businesses make legal mistakes all the time – some of which can be disastrous. By covering six of the most common mistakes made by business owners, this article […]
What are my duties as a director of a company?
No matter the size of your company, if you are a director, you have a number of duties and responsibilities to both the company and the public.
Company directors get ATO warning on unpaid taxes
Directors of struggling companies need to keep a tight rein on payments to the Australian Tax Office because of personal liability for the debt if the company does not pay or becomes insolvent.
Ansell wraps latex business into 4-pack
Ansell will split its business into four ‘Global Business Units’ as it redefines its structure away from the the professional, occupational and personal healthcare market segments.