Posted on 07 January 2009. Tags: Career Management, News, Offers, worklifebalance
adage.com.au is Australia’s leading careers centre and job board for mature age professionals (aged 40+). Adage connects Australia’s mature professionals with organisations who value their services. Adage provides a career centre, a money centre and networking opportunities. You can search for potential employers, at the same time as being searched by employers. Some of the benefits […]
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Posted on 06 January 2009. Tags: News, Offers, Supporting women worldwide, working women
The Women’s Financial Network offers a range of workshops designed especially with women in mind. Some of the workshops on offer include: • How to Recession-Proof Your Finances;• Share Investment Mentoring Program;• Ongoing Sharemarket Program;• Money Smart Program; • Women and Retirement; and• Money Power. Women’s Financial Network offers services ranging from developing a financial plan, helping you […]
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Posted on 06 January 2009. Tags: News
This is an interesting article from the HBR that discusses the closure of 600 Starbucks store in the US and many in Australia as being a long-overdue admission that there are limits to growth. So what went wrong? Excerpt: In February 2007, a leaked internal memo written by founder Howard Schultz showed that he recognized the […]
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Posted on 06 January 2009. Tags: Health Happiness and Wellbeing, News, Offers, worklifebalance
In the Harvard Business IdeaCast (see audio player below), Harvard Business School Professor Rohit Deshpande discusses one airline that’s not just surviving the current downturn, but thriving: Singapore Airlines. Why is Singapore offering complimentary espresso on flights when others are charging for luggage and taking away in-flight movies? How has the company avoided the doom […]
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Posted on 05 January 2009. Tags: Health Happiness and Wellbeing, News
Best Restaurants is now in its tenth year and is rated by Hitwise as the most used restaurant information site in Australia. Not only is this website the most selective about the quality of the restaurants they list, Best Restaurants makes every effort to keep it up-to-date. Restaurants can directly online update their menus and […]
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Posted on 05 January 2009. Tags: News
According to Hal Sirkin, senior partner and managing director at The Boston Consulting Group, “The age of globalization is over.” In its place is a new reality that Sirkin and BCG colleagues Jim Hemerling and Arindam Bhattacharya define in their recently published book, GLOBALITY: Competing with Everyone from Everywhere for Everything. In an interview with […]
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