What is ethical investing & how does it relate to ESG investing?
6 February
Investing is typically perceived as a wealthy-only pastime with no regard for the environment or social issues. However, that is not always the case, and the old mindset of making money for its own sake doesn’t need to stay.
People have become...[Read More]
Exploring and acting on your interests can open doors you never imagined
6 February
Starting something new is an exhilarating yet daunting experience. Whether it’s pursuing a passion, learning an instrument, diving into mechanics, or mastering a trade, the journey is as rewarding as the destination. Taking that first step to...[Read More]
Musk-like efficiency role ‘strange’ call for Australia
6 February
Australia has a red tape problem and even the boss of the corporate watchdog acknowledges it.
But introducing an Elon Musk-style Minister for Deregulation is a “strange” way to go about it, Jim Chalmers says.
The treasurer was responding to a...[Read More]
Conquering chronic procrastination: a path to self-improvement
30 January
Procrastination is a universal challenge that affects many of us at some point. From putting off small errands to delaying critical projects, procrastination can significantly impact personal growth, productivity, and overall well-being.
However,...[Read More]
How to stand out in your industry: finding your passion and monetising It
16 January
In today’s competitive world, standing out in your industry requires more than just hard work and consistency—it demands passion, innovation, and the courage to take a stand.
Many professionals aim to carve a niche for themselves, but only a...[Read More]
Twelve days’ reproductive health leave could save $26b
15 January
Australia’s economy is deprived of $26.6 billion annually due to lost productivity from untreated reproductive health conditions, a report reveals.
The findings have fuelled calls for a national entitlement of 12 days of reproductive leave.
The...[Read More]
Australia’s bullet-proof jobs market put to the test
15 January
Attention is poised to turn to the state of hiring and firing in Australia for signs the labour market is gradually unwinding as expected in a sluggish economy.
Thursday’s labour force numbers for December from the Australian Bureau of Statistics...[Read More]
The power of Google: unlocking opportunities for businesses and protecting personal information
9 January
In today’s fast-paced digital world, Google has cemented itself as an indispensable tool for both businesses and individuals.
Its search engine, advertising platform, and data-driven solutions have transformed the way we interact with...[Read More]
Starting a business after retirement: turn your passion into profit
9 January
For most people, retirement is a time to kick back, relax, and enjoy the fruits of their labour. However, it’s not uncommon for some to realise they cannot afford the retirement lifestyle they envisioned.
Boredom can also set in, so you might feel...[Read More]
Maximising leave around public holidays for better work-life balance
2 January
Maximising leave by leveraging public holidays is a practical strategy for employees to achieve a better work-life balance, recharge their mental and physical energy, and spend meaningful time with family and friends.
It also benefits employers by...[Read More]
5 simple things to do as you plan for the year ahead
2 January
People typically associate the new year with hope — a time for fulfilling plans, whether those are financial, personal or professional.
The past year is finally over and you can now look forward to what the new year has in store. While it’s also...[Read More]
Welfare payments, wage theft laws to change in new year
2 January
MAJOR CHANGES TO PAYMENTS AND REGULATIONS AFFECTING AUSTRALIANS IN 2025:
* Wage theft laws will come into effect, meaning employers who underpay workers will be committing a criminal offence
* More than one million Australians will see government...[Read More]
From passion to profit: small business ideas for every entrepreneur
26 December
Starting a small business is an exciting journey filled with opportunities to turn your passions and skills into a source of income and personal fulfilment.
Whether you’re seeking financial independence, looking for a flexible career path, or...[Read More]
Work from home like a pro: tips for setting up a home office
26 December
The advent of digital technology has transformed the business landscape, ushering in a new era where working from home is no longer a rarity but a common occurrence. This shift has necessitated the need for entrepreneurs to create conducive...[Read More]
The importance of home and business security and insurance over the holiday period
19 December
The holiday season is a time for celebration, relaxation, and, often, travel.Whether you are taking a family road trip or simply enjoying time away from work, the festive period brings unique risks to your home, business, and personal belongings....[Read More]