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FOR most of human history rich people had the most leisure. In “Downton Abbey”, a drama about the British upper classes of the early 20th century, one aloof aristocrat has never heard of the term “weekend”: for her, every day is filled with leisure. On the flip side, the poor have typically slogged Read More

The Victorian Government has kicked off a three-year, $600,000 project to trial workstations and business activities that reduce “prolonged sitting” among office workers.

Some 160 height-adjustable workstations will be deployed in up to 16 Federal Human Services call centres across the state in Read More

In a perfect world, when one business buys another, the staff of the purchased company would be able to transition into a role with the buying company. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case. What’s more, the company being purchased may not know what is going to happen to its employees for some Read More

Shipping car overseas may seem daunting due to complexity with regulations. Number of options are available for shipping to make it easy for individual or Read More

The law says employers are not permitted to discriminate because they deem someone too old, yet employers do so every single day. How can they get away with it? Read More

The principle function of leadership is making decisions. Whether you own a business or direct the work of others, your employees come to you with issues they can’t solve themselves. There are two types of decisions. Some of those should be made by others, but some can only be made by you. Read More

By Bob Herbold

A year or so ago the Harvard Business Review had an interesting article on two personality styles and the watch-outs regarding matching up pairs of people in boss/subordinate roles. They categorized people as being of two types: promoters and protectors. Read More

May is here at last, and to definitively shake off the Winter doldrums, small business owners should consider what they can do to ensure that they get themselves and their staff into a productive frame of mind. Read More

Many corporations use meditation to help employees bring new ideas to the table. Making this simple and short exercise a part of your daily routine will help you and your business. Read More