Business
Small business
How Esha Oberoi overcame depression to build a $10 million business
Running a business which focuses on care gave Esha Oberoi a sense of purpose.
- by Christine D'Mello
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COMMENT
Managing
Play at work: for it or against it?
Creating a play-friendly workplace necessitates more than just, say, a table tennis set and a putt-putt mat.
- by James Adonis
Managing
Heat on companies to improve worker safety in high temperatures
Sadly, it may take heat-related deaths and companies being sued to force the issue.
- by Tony Featherstone
ANALYSIS
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Equity crowdfunding plugs the bank gap for Revvies Energy Strips
Revvies Energy Strips is tapping in to early stage investors through equity crowdfunding.
- by Alexandra Cain
Finance
Small business at the mercy of party politics
Since the Turnbull government has been in place there have been a number of small business tax incentives introduced. One, in particular, being the change in the definition of a small business for most income tax concessions, has been welcome but may prove to be short-lived when and if the Labor Party returns to government.
- by Max Newnham
Back-to-school bonanza for Aussie uniform sellers
Sales are through the roof in January for uniform suppliers.
- by Sylvia Pennington
COMMENT
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Are pregnant employees an inconvenience?
Maybe baby syndrome occurs when decision-makers consider it a disadvantage if a female is likely to become pregnant.
- by James Adonis
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From refugee to runway: How migrants are transforming Australian small business
Migrants run one in three Australian small businesses and research shows high levels of innovation and ambition.
- by Cara Waters
Startups
Oiii! New taxis are hitting the road in Melbourne
Taxi service Oiii is launching in Melbourne with plans for 2000 cars.
- by Cara Waters
Inside the feral animal trade
When you have wild dogs, cats or boars plaguing your property, these are the guys to call.
- by Sylvia Pennington
COMMENT
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Are STEM skills overhyped?
Excessive focus on technical skills could hinder rather than help industry and young people.
- by Tony Featherstone