Australia can't afford for you to relax on your RDO
I question whether Australians should be having the days off that we do.
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Harold Mitchell
Harold Mitchell is the founder of Mitchell & Partners and a former executive chairman of Aegis Media Pacific. He is founder of the Harold Mitchell Foundation.
Old-fashioned apprenticeships can work in new industries
The government must encourage new industries like Google to take on apprentices.
Building the nation, one apprentice at a time
You might remember being given a nickname at school or as you took up your apprenticeship.
Australia needs to be more like Asia: a 24/7 economy
Australia is going to have to stop working business hours if we are going to match our near neighbours.
Fix your hip without hurting your hip-pocket
The vigour of youth and the dangers of decline with age affect us personally as well as nationally.
Australia needs confidence not cringe to move forward
We may have avoided the GFC, but there is still quite a lot of worry among many Australians.
There is still a place for old media
The importance of the ABC and our commercial media to regional Australia should never be underestimated.
We shouldn’t rely on a falling dollar to make us competitive
Australia must look to the educated, productive nations of Asia, not the empires of the old world.
The women Australia should follow
Australia has the ability to mitigate negative effects from Europe through positive relationships in our own region.
Few could disrupt like Keating
Like it or not, change is the only constant. The question is whether our leaders can take people with them as confident participants.
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