Minister for Workplace Relations Joe Hockey directly pegged his career to the success of WorkChoices during an industrial relations debate with Labor’s deputy leader Julia Gillard. Hockey declared that he will resign if a re-elected Howard government made significant changes to the legislation. Gillard, the opposition’s industrial relations spokesperson, said that the Coalition would continue […]
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It might look like an empire now—television show, books, celebrity—but Kylie Kwong’s career is still about the business basics of providing a good product and good service. When Kylie Kwong thought of her future, being a chef and restaurant owner was never part of her grand plan. Sure, she knew how to cook—she was always […]
With his enormous footy boots hung up for good, John Eales is applying his winning savvy to mentoring. Camille Howard catches up with the former rugby star who is now passing his experiences on to the business arena. When John Eales walks into the room, you take notice. At six foot seven he is certainly […]
For the majority of today’s businesses, constant change is a must. Improving business processes and adopting new technologies is simply what the market demands. The effects of these changes can be make or break, and properly managing them─especially those involving IT─is important for business success. David Stevens looks at how your business can best prepare […]
NSW Police are requesting information from shopping centres and businesses about their CCTV systems, for the register of security cameras being compiled by the NSW Government. With consent, all footage will be made available to the NSW police, for use during criminal and terrorism investigations. Police have assured third parties will not be allowed access […]
New American sub-prime mortgage market fears resulted in the Australian dollar opening weaker today at $US0.9133/37. According to a Sydney Morning Herald report, Joanne Masters, Macquarie Bank associate director, connects the change in trading conditions to the US banks and their downgraded earnings outlooks. "It's a global story of risk aversion," she says. "Equity markets […]
In an election of pet issues, the Coalition continues to poll well as economic managers despite losing on issues such as education, health and the environment. It seems the election will come down to what voters consider most important. The Herald/Nielsen poll, taken after John Howard’s gaffe about his 2004 election promise to keep interest […]
The Australian Businesswomen's Network (ABN) is again giving businesswomen the chance to meet and learn from some of Australia's most successful entrepreneurs. Now in its tenth year, the ABN's annual Seminar & Expo Day will take place on Saturday November 10, with a goal to advance the skills and knowledge of Australia's businesswomen. Through hands-on […]
