Non-profit organisation Springboard Enterprises (SB) Australia, formed to encourage female entrepreneurs, has received a backing of $30,000 from the City of Sydney to help fund a new program.
A new policy and guidelines have been drafted by the City of Sydney in an effort to encourage grassroots businesses.
CEOs will join some of the best chefs to cook for homeless and disadvantaged Sydneysiders at the 2015 CEO CookOff, an initiative by perishable food rescue organisation OzHarvest.
The City of Sydney will be offering ten free business seminars from March to November, set to provide Sydneysiders with advice on starting a small business, launching a start-up, online marketing, and more.
Google has teamed up with The Alannah and Madeline Foundation to provide an eSmart Digital Licence to every grade six student in Australia, an initiative that aims to educate children on web safety.
WorkCover NSW is asking businesses across the state to take part in the free WorkCover Mentor Program, designed to get medium and large-sized business working with small business to better identify safety issues.
Entrepreneurial spirit is one of the key drivers in a family business. Much of this spirit is comprised of self-motivation or inner drive and the need to follow a passion.
“46 per cent of Australians are actually functionally illiterate. This is a really big deal. Some estimates have revealed it costs around $US18 billion. We’re talking about figures that would make a significant dent in any budget deficit here.”
Australian employers are being urged to support those employees affected by domestic or family violence, as today marks the International Day of the Elimination of Violence against Women.
Eleven businesses have been chosen as finalists at the upcoming NSW Business Chamber Awards.
