Acting and speaking like a CEO: a people-focused approach to earning respect
30 January
Being a successful CEO isn’t just about making strategic decisions or having technical expertise; it’s about leading with purpose, inspiring trust, and empowering others. Acting and speaking like a CEO requires a balance of confidence,...[Read More]
Market volatility: why time in the market matters more than timing the market
30 January
Market volatility is an inherent part of investing. Prices fluctuate due to economic changes, geopolitical events, and investor sentiment. While the unpredictability of the market can cause anxiety, it’s essential to understand that volatility...[Read More]
Understanding estate planning and key legal tools: why legal advice is essential
30 January
Estate planning is the process of organising and managing your assets during your lifetime and determining how they will be distributed after your death. It goes beyond simply writing a will; it involves making key decisions about property...[Read More]
Discovering hidden gems when travelling
30 January
Ah, the thrill of discovering hidden gems! Embark on a journey beyond the ordinary as we uncover the world’s most enchanting hidden gems, where untold beauty and captivating stories await the curious traveller. Let us guide you to some of the...[Read More]
Interest rate cut hopes rise on soft inflation print
30 January
Interest rate relief could be around the corner after underlying inflation came in below expectations. Core inflation fell to 3.2 per cent in the year to December, opening the door for the Reserve Bank of Australia to cut the cash rate at its next...[Read More]
Chalmers buoyant about 2025, ahead of inflation data
30 January
Mortgage holders can be more optimistic about the upcoming 12 months than in previous years, the treasurer says, ahead of crucial inflation data being released. While he declined to speculate on whether the Reserve Bank will cut interest rates at...[Read More]
Special agents: why AI promises to take over from apps
30 January
The next generation of artificial intelligence is expected to replace a human: the personal assistant you probably cannot afford to hire. ‘AI agents’ capable of completing a complex series of tasks after just one command are emerging as a top...[Read More]
Aussie-made tax breaks urged to combat forced labour
30 January
The rapid shift to renewable energy should not depend on forced labour to dig up and process critical minerals to make batteries, solar panels and wind turbines, an anti-slavery expert says. Fiona David, creator of the Walk Free Global Slavery...[Read More]
Draft anti-scam laws need better victim compo measures
29 January
Advocates say proposed scam prevention laws must have tougher compensation measures to better protect consumers, as industry groups call for the legislation to be made simpler and clearer with liability a key concern. The Consumer Action Law Centre...[Read More]
Solar boost could mean good news for renters, regions
29 January
Low-income households, renters, and people in regional and rural areas could be among those who benefit most from greater investments in solar energy projects. Environment and community groups issued their assessments on Tuesday after Energy...[Read More]
Bid for better education standards to fix skills crisis
29 January
Australia must set new education targets aimed at returning to the 10 top rankings among developed countries for key subjects, or else risk a chronic skills shortage, a peak business group says. It calls for a lift in standards to reverse the...[Read More]
All the honours for Australia’s high achievers
29 January
AUSTRALIA DAY HONOURS Companion of the Order in the GENERAL DIVISION Professor Allen Cheuk-Seng CHENG For eminent service to medicine as an epidemiologist, to infectious and communicable disease research and education, and to national and...[Read More]
No more warnings for misbehaving telco companies
29 January
Misbehaving telecommunication companies will no longer be warned before being slapped with new multi-million-dollar fines for breaching their obligations to customers. The federal government has scrapped the two-step process that can lead to major...[Read More]
A time to thrive: building meaningful connections and surrounding yourself with positivity
23 January
Midlife is often viewed through a lens of uncertainty and self-doubt, but what if we flipped the narrative? This stage of life, far from being a time of crisis, can become a period of connection, discovery, and growth. By focusing on meaningful...[Read More]
The legal issues most people face and the importance of seeking advice
23 January
Legal issues are an inevitable part of life. Whether you’re dealing with property transactions, employment disputes, family matters, or financial concerns, navigating the complexities of the legal system can be daunting. While the specifics of...[Read More]