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Protect the bottom line08/12/2008

It's a fine line between hoarding and running out of cash, writes Melinda Ham.
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Money to be made, despite downturn08/12/2008

Despite the gloomy times, there are still entrepreneurs willing to take risks.
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Start-up wonders05/12/2008

Do you have what it takes to establish a start-up or franchise? We speak to the industry's success stories.
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World-class whingers01/12/2008

Australians are 'world class whingers' and have a tendency to sulk.
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Taking the 'why?' out of a generation24/11/2008

You can't run a business without them - but how do you manage them? A small business guide to handling Gen-Y.
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Winemaking's new generation 24/11/2008

The heirs of prominent Australian wine families prove that reputation and innovation go hand in hand.
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Christmas 'tis the time ... for sticky fingers21/11/2008

Christmas time means small business needs to be vigilant against theft - and not just from customers.
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Mastering the art of selling14/11/2008

Don't know how to market your creations? Designers learn the art of selling from business-savvy mentors.
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Stressed out managers stuff up22/10/2008

Managers are so stressed by the global economic crisis they are making mistakes that damage their businesses.
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Big dreams for furniture business22/10/2008

Great Dane founder Anton Assaad has found a smart way to grow his vintage furniture business.
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Office bully or workplace victim?15/10/2008

Workplace bullying can be a serious problem. But what if you are unfairly accused?
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Marketing the key to survival for small business06/10/2008

Too many businesses sense tough economic times and meekly retreat into their shells, writes Kylie Beaufoy.
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Young workers to spark up tourism26/09/2008

Attracting more indigenous and young workers to tourism jobs may help the lagging sector recover.
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There's nothing like success03/09/2008

How do you measure your success? An expensive car? A slick office? Stacey Barr does it by numbers.
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The best man for the job is ... a woman26/08/2008

"Every male manager I've had has been a complete loser. Blokes so devoid of managerial talent they make George Bush look competent."
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