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mentoring

The importance of mentoring to develop and retain staff

Because mentoring is one on one, it enables the mentor to focus on the needs of the person being mentored and to support...

Q&A: Gifting by design

"You will never be 100 per cent ready to start your own business - do your research, analyse your target market and comp...
design thinking

Design thinking can transform your business

Implementing design thinking starts with empathy - if you do not understand the opportunity or problem you are trying to...
holiday break

How to take a guilt-free holiday

Do the people on your team have what it takes to keep the business running in your absence? If not, identify the gaps an...

Top nine tips for writing a best-selling business book

Writing a book is as much about managing vast reams of content as it is about writing the content - it can get out of ha...

Q&A: A fresh approach to teaching music leads to a harmonious business

Finding a market where students want to treat music as a creative outlet and enjoy their practice has enabled Kayla Caru...

Q&A: Transforming photographs into artistic portraits

Becoming a mother, having to work from home, inspired Carrie Rheinberger to her set up her own studio that enabled her t...
filmmaker, production

Aussies star at global small business filmmaker competition

The filmmaker competition showcased the stories of small-business owners and how they have innovated to overcome the cha...

Winners of 2021 National Indigenous Fashion Awards revealed

The Indigenous Fashion Projects program, the awards aim to shine a light on the innovation, diversity and ethical practi...
creativity

Why creativity is the new currency for small businesses

The value-added through creative thinking can be utilised in businesses of any kind and facilitate their growth.