MANAGING JOB SEEKING STRESS
Removing the barriers to success
By Melissa Harries, Psychologist
CONVERSATIONS in the office recently suggest that job seekers are poised, ready to pounce on the flood of job advertisements that should surely be washing in shortly.
DAILY BALANCING ACT
Controlling the family business
WHEN a business has been built by successive generations, it makes sense that the family would want to maintain a hold on the business.
GOOD GOVERNANCE
Effective boards are built on commitment
WHILE getting the basics of good governance right, such as implementing smooth processes and clearly identifying each person’s roles and responsibilities, are factors that can make or break a board, the development of a truly effective board is founded on a myriad of important elements that go far beyond the basics.
HALL OF FAME WINNERS
Leadership for future generations
By Hardeep Girn
Managing Director, Know My Life
I RECENTLY met family members of two well-known and very successful Australian businesses, the Canberra Airport Group and Servcorp.
SYDNEY SCIENCE PARK
12,000 jobs, 3,400 new homes
THE Sydney Science Park proposal is expected to see 12,000 jobs created and 3,400 new dwellings built.
FIND A FURRY FRIEND
Peak time for Animal Companion Shelter
THE time leading up to Christmas is a peak time for one of the region's most popular animal shelters.
NATIONAL THEATRE OF PARRAMATTA
Principal arts organisation launched
IT is not every day that a new Australian theatre company opens its doors, but after many years of planning, National Theatre of Parramatta was launched on November 19 as a major contributor to the nation’s artistic landscape.