New education deal up for grabs; Lempriere Capital hired
Tradie training group Australian Industrial Systems Institute has appointed boutique advisor Lempriere Capital to run a strategic review, Street Talk can reveal.
Why being empathetic may hurt your career
Psychologists say empathy isn't always a good thing in business.
Two new MBAs tackle tough challenges
Two NSW universities are launching new MBAs next year.
Entrepreneurs raising $20m to back graduates
A pair of young entrepreneurs are targeting investors willing to back a fund and accelerator program targeting uni graduates with big ideas.
The 6 deadly sins of PowerPoint
Avoid these common errors to ensure you hit the mark.
The perfect way to start an email (and 18 ways not to)
"If you offend someone in the salutation, that person may not read any further. It may also affect that person's opinion of you."
The 10 highest-paying jobs you can get with a degree
If you're going to invest about four years of your life and tens of thousands of dollars into earning a bachelor's degree, read this.
Gail Kelly's $1 million gift to UNSW
Ex-Westpac CEO Gail Kelly has given $1 million to found a new university scholarship scheme.
Aussie brothers raise $9m for cloud startup
Cloud computing training startup A Cloud Guru has raised almost $9 million from Boston-based fund Elephant Venture Capital.
Meet the woman who coaches Buffett and Gates in bridge
Sharon Osberg has parlayed a gift for bridge into a series of business opportunities and high-powered "elephant bumping".
Wanted: caring geeks
Leaders with tech capability and empathy are in the best position to manage teams of contingent workers, staffers and cognitive agents.
