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BUSINESS BOOK REVIEW Negotiating is a way of life for the majority of us. Whether we’re at work, at home or simply going out, we want to participate in the decisions that affect us. Nowadays, hardly anyone gets through the day without a single negotiation, yet few of us are armed with the effective powerful [...]
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Love escaping the city? Love everything to do with the great outdoors? Then you’ll love Go Country! One of Australia’s most unique outdoor and farming expos, Go Country! will take place at Pakenham Racecourse (a 45 minute drive from the centre of Melbourne) on Saturday October 25 and Sunday October 26, 2008. Visitors can look [...]
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The majority of Australians believe that the gender pay gap needs to be addressed, according to a new survey released on Friday. The Auspoll survey of more than 3,000 people targeted business professionals, including human resource practitioners from many of Australia’s biggest companies, in addition to 1,200 ordinary Australians. Conducted on behalf of The Equal [...]
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The Australian Food Media Awards 2008, were held last night in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre’s elegant Parkside Ballroom. The event rewarded the country’s leading communicators of cuisine, wine and produce across 23 important categories in print, radio, television, cable, the internet, advertising and photography. “The food media industry is growing rapidly in response [...]
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According to leading U.S Behavioral Scientist Shannon L. Goodson (pictured) employees must learn to “toot their own horn” if they want a promotion or pay rise. Goodson, who spoke to Australian Women Online during a visit to Australia to promote her latest book The Psychology of Sales Call Reluctance, says women in particular, are allowing [...]
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Wavelength International, an Australian medical recruitment and migration company with just 40 employees, has been named as a ‘Recommended Employer’ by the prestigious Australian Business Awards – proving that size doesn’t matter when it comes to looking after the needs of company employees. When asked to comment on the award, Director of Wavelength, Claire Ponsford [...]
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Author and US media personality David Seaman details in a new book, Dirty Little Secrets of Buzz, how anyone can become the mainstream media’s latest flavour of the month. In Dirty Little Secrets of Buzz: How to attract massive attention for your business, your product, or yourself, veteran PR stunt-planner David Seaman brings a fresh [...]
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As a woman, sometimes traveling on your own can be a little daunting, so why not consider joining a group tour. Depending on the type of tour you choose, you will be able to maintain your personal space, whilst having the security of being in a group. Here are a few suggestions from www.adventurouswomen.com.au on [...]
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Around half of all business mergers are classified as unsuccessful in terms of “benefits realisation” and yet proposed large-scale mergers in the retail banking sector show that businesses are not losing their appetite for this risky process. Brisbane-based change management experts Astor Levin explain in a recent whitepaper** the five reasons why mergers fail and [...]
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EARTH (pictured) is a 580 page Atlas that will never be repeated, weighs an enormous 35kg (boxed) and is billed as the Gutenberg Bible of our time, a time capsule of the Earth as it stands in 2008. An Australian owned publishing company is the brainchild behind EARTH which will have its world debut in [...]
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