Business

Protecting your legacy: 10 reasons your family farm needs an insurance broker or adviser

20 March

Running a family farm, especially one passed down through generations, is more than just a business—it’s your family’s heritage, legacy, and livelihood. Protecting this invaluable asset requires expertise beyond basic insurance...[Read More]

Financial security: four essential steps to protect your future

13 March

Financial stability doesn’t usually come by chance; it requires preparation and strategy. Most of us depend on a steady paycheck, but few consider what would happen if it disappeared suddenly. Protecting yourself against financial disaster means...[Read More]

Butchers, bakers and makers better off in the bush

5 March

Butchers, bakers and smallgoods makers are better off living in the country, with research showing workers across nearly 100 occupations can get more bang for their buck in the bush. City-based teachers, mechanics, general practitioners, chief...[Read More]

Families and business owners embracing Australia’s open roads

27 February

In the vast, sunburnt land of Australia, a growing number of families and business owners are trading the stability of a traditional home for the freedom of the open road. With caravans, RVs, and Bed & Breakfast stays as their new norm, these...[Read More]

International Women’s Day plants message for future

26 February

International Women’s Day organisers hope this year’s theme – March Forward – will turn promises into progress, providing a fresh call to action to achieve gender equality for all women and girls. This year marks three decades since the the...[Read More]

The importance of expert advice when buying or selling a business

20 February

Buying or selling a business is a complex process that involves more than just agreeing on a price. Whether you’re an entrepreneur looking to expand your portfolio or a business owner preparing to sell, seeking professional advice can make the...[Read More]

Concern Australian jobs at risk over Trump’s tariffs

12 February

Industrial communities are holding their breath to see whether Australia can negotiate an exemption to US President Donald Trump’s steel and aluminium tariffs. While Mr Trump signed off on 25 per cent tariffs without exception, confirmation he’s...[Read More]

Business conference revival an Aussie economic boon

12 February

From space science conventions to paediatric gastroenterology conferences, Australia has bagged $1 billion worth of international events. The lucrative business events sector took a hit during the COVID-19 pandemic and has struggled to get back on...[Read More]

What is ethical investing & how does it relate to ESG investing?

6 February

Investing is typically perceived as a wealthy-only pastime with no regard for the environment or social issues. However, that is not always the case, and the old mindset of making money for its own sake doesn’t need to stay. People have become...[Read More]

Exploring and acting on your interests can open doors you never imagined

6 February

Starting something new is an exhilarating yet daunting experience. Whether it’s pursuing a passion, learning an instrument, diving into mechanics, or mastering a trade, the journey is as rewarding as the destination. Taking that first step to...[Read More]

Musk-like efficiency role ‘strange’ call for Australia

5 February

Australia has a red tape problem and even the boss of the corporate watchdog acknowledges it. But introducing an Elon Musk-style Minister for Deregulation is a “strange” way to go about it, Jim Chalmers says. The treasurer was responding to a...[Read More]

Conquering chronic procrastination: a path to self-improvement

30 January

Procrastination is a universal challenge that affects many of us at some point. From putting off small errands to delaying critical projects, procrastination can significantly impact personal growth, productivity, and overall well-being. However,...[Read More]

Preparing to go caravanning in Australia and working remotely.

16 January

Preparing for a caravanning trip in Australia is an exciting venture, especially for those embracing the freedom of remote work. Australia’s diverse landscapes, from its sun-kissed beaches to the rugged outback, provide a spectacular backdrop for...[Read More]

Twelve days’ reproductive health leave could save $26b

15 January

Australia’s economy is deprived of $26.6 billion annually due to lost productivity from untreated reproductive health conditions, a report reveals. The findings have fuelled calls for a national entitlement of 12 days of reproductive leave. The...[Read More]

Australia’s bullet-proof jobs market put to the test