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Somehow, in our thinking and talking about domestic violence, we've created a stereotype that only fits a certain kind of circumstance. We seem to revert to a mental checklist of what domestic violence looks like and what it doesn't; of who "qualifies" as a victim and who doesn't fit with our expectations. We've lost sight of the fact that no...

You'd think it would be the ideal for any employer, however, a candidate rich market can complicate the recruitment process. Worth noting - quantity does not align with quality! Be it internal or external recruitment, it's both time-consuming and costly to recruit. To manage this in a candidate rich market increases the difficulty - not only to secure that perfect...

ESC's Managing Director, John Falez, said that ESC Technology has gone from strength to strength over the past 15 years. "I've seen technology change substantially but customers are still looking for the same high level outcomes and standards of service. At ESC we're continually striving to provide our customers with the most appropriate technology for the task with the best...

We came. We engaged. We walked away more enlightened. Convergence - Optimising your organisational change - held in April 2016, was launched at the National Museum of Australia in Canberra to an 80 strong participant group from around the country. Created and funded by founder of Redgrass Communications, Sonia Irwin, the event drew together some of the top experts in...

This is the question posed by the President of Strata Community Australia (ACT), Chris Miller. Chris has a long history in property and strata management in Canberra culminating in recently becoming the Managing Director of his own strata management business, Vantage Strata. "I believe Canberra will become the 'Strata Title' Capital of Australia. We have an aging population, high property...

If you're a busy person that currently invests a lot of money in a personal trainer each week or someone that would like a personal trainer but baulk at the cost - then Trick Fitness is for you. Most personal trainers charge between $60 to $120 per session. At Trick Fitness you could train 10+ times a week with a...

The Federal Government's Bankruptcy and Insolvency Laws Proposals Paper proposes three changes to Australia's bankruptcy and insolvency laws, with a view to encouraging entrepreneurship in Australia while simultaneously protecting the rights of creditors. Will these changes be beneficial? The proposals are: 1.Reduction of the current default bankruptcy period from three years to one year. 2.'Safe Harbour' provisions for directors from...

Many new developments are currently sold off the plan. What that means is that a developer purchases land and, with the help of architects, designs a building that meets planning guidelines and restrictions. A strata management company is then often engaged at that early stage, to assist the developer in deciding how common property amenities can be built and managed....

You're an entrepreneur, a startup, a small business. You're making sales, bringing in revenue... but... something... just isn't right. Have you ever found yourself saying 'this wasn't what I expected when I started this business'? Quite simply do you have things under control? Here are some admin tips to help you get back on track. "Research has proved that multitasking...

When marketing anything, numbers are important. Be they statistics, percentages, milestones, growth, increases, size, projections - and most important dollars etc. They matter. Don't kid yourself. They are the basis of all news stories. Young journalists are taught to ask 'Who? What? When? Where? Why? and How?' and most importantly 'How much?'. If you want to sum up what 'News'...

Callida was formed four years ago from many of the partners of another Canberra success story, Acumen Alliance after they realised there was no large mid-tier consulting company left in Canberra to provide specialist, reliable and value-for-money consulting to Government. Since that time, Callida has grown in capability and capacity, and earned a reputation for delivering every time. With over...

In November of last year, Canberra Business Chamber was proud to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with HMAS Canberra. Under the MoU, the two parties will work together to promote the Canberra Region as a tourism and business destination. HMAS Canberra is the designated flagship of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and one of the largest ships ever constructed...

We have every reason to be optimistic and ambitious. That is why my government is taking the bold steps now to deliver the benefits Canberrans need over the next 20 years. In my recent State of the Territory address, I launched the ACT's Government's Statement of Ambition for Canberra - which outlines a clear trajectory to deliver a compact and...

We often hear that employees want to leave their current role because of their manager. However, behind this is often a team that is also impacting the employee's decision to look elsewhere. 'Teamwork' is a critical factor for employee retention and now more then ever, we are seeing candidates wanting to be part of a team that is successful. Teamwork...

You are a child of the 80s and 90s - a product of the Generation Y era, just like me. You're young, healthy,technologically savvy and enjoying the best years of your life. The topic of 'estate planning' is probably not on the top of your to-do list. Or perhaps it is, and you have filed the topic in your 'too...

Hidden within the pristine islands of Vanuatu is a little island paradise Ratua Private Island.It offers a unique eco-lodge and authentic pacific experience combined with its charming character that makes this destination appealing to passionate adventurers and nature lovers.Staying in any of its rustic villa handcrafted from 200-year old Indonesian teak houses is a celebration in itself! Thirteen villas are...