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Working from home not always the answer for mumpreneurs: Study
7:26PM | Friday, 8 July 2011 | Michelle HammondA new report claims women who have three children are less likely to return to paid work, but successful mumpreneurs say starting a home-based business is not necessarily the answer.
Home based business | Running a business from homeTelstra ordered to pay home-based worker’s injury costs
6:17PM | Monday, 27 June 2011 | Michelle HammondStart-ups with home-based staff have been handed a stark warning after Telstra was forced to pay legal and medical costs for an employee who suffered work-related injuries while at home.
| Home based business | Legal matters | Leadership | Workspace | Running a business from homeFlexibility-focused females launching twice as many start-ups as men: Report
6:05PM | Tuesday, 14 June 2011 | Michelle HammondFemale entrepreneurs launched almost twice as many new firms in the past 12 months as their male counterparts, according to a new report, as more women strike a balance between work and motherhood.
| Planning | Business planning | Home based business | Work/life balance | Running a business from homeSix in 10 SMEs allow staff to work from home: Report
4:22PM | Wednesday, 27 April 2011 | Oliver MilmanThe trend towards more flexible working has been underlined by new research that reveals that six in 10 small businesses allow employees to work from home.
| Work/life balanceWomen ‘more motivated to start-up than men’: COSBOA
4:00AM | Monday, 11 April 2011 | Michelle HammondEmployees' goals differ by gender, with women more driven to start-up than men, according to the head of the peak small business lobby group.
| Planning | Business planning | Home based business | Work/life balanceStanding out from the eBay crowd
3:35PM | Wednesday, 16 March 2011 | Michelle HammondA website staple for bargain seekers and independent retailers, do opportunities still exist for eBay start-ups now that the market is so crowded?
| Planning | Business planning | Home based business | Growth | Growth Strategy | Technology | Websites | Running a business from home | Planning stage | Starting | GrowingFlexible working touted as answer to commuting gripes
3:56PM | Friday, 11 March 2011 | Michelle HammondA new report reveals flexible working arrangements could slash employees’ unhappiness over dangerous drivers, traffic jams and body odour when commuting to work.
| Home based business | Leadership | Managing people | Running a business from homeMoving on up – and out
3:05PM | Wednesday, 2 March 2011 | Michelle HammondOperating a home-based business is no longer reserved for stay-at-home mums and retirees.
| Home based business | Growth | Growth Strategy | Running a business from home | Starting | GrowingSocial media usage differs by gender
2:27PM | Friday, 18 February 2011 | Michelle HammondA new survey reveals that men prefer instant messaging to communicate with colleagues and customers away from the workplace while women gravitate towards social media.
| Home based business | Technology | Social media | Websites | Running a business from homePutting the balance into work/life balance
2:24PM | Wednesday, 2 February 2011 | Tammy MayWork/life balance has become a hot topic in the past five to 10 years, with increasing numbers of entrepreneurs admitting they don’t achieve it, others aspiring to it, and some dismissing it all together.
| Work/life balance | Growth | Growth StrategyEmployees hoping for better work-life balance
1:30PM | Monday, 31 January 2011 | Michelle HammondNew research reveals 83% of Australians are hoping to improve their work-life balance in 2011 on the back of a demanding work year in 2010.
| Work/life balance | Leadership | Managing people | How to hire staffJoseph Campbell
1:41AM | Friday, 21 January 2011 | Kate SallaiFollow your bliss.
| Work/life balance | Growth | Business advice and educationThe three A’s of awesome
1:47AM | Friday, 14 January 2011 | Kate SallaiNeil Pasricha, founder of the successful 1000 Awesome Things blog, tells TEDxToronto the three secrets to leading an awesome life – all beginning with the letter ‘a’.
| Work/life balance | Growth | Growth Strategy | How I did it | Business advice and educationBlock off your holidays
1:53PM | Monday, 10 January 2011 | The TaskmasterThis year is one where you are going to studiously avoid burnout and be mentally fresh at all times. And that means scheduling breaks to keep the batteries recharged.
| Planning | Business planning | Work/life balancePat yourself on the back
12:49AM | Wednesday, 22 December 2010 | The TaskmasterEvery year you survive and thrive in small business is something that should be celebrated.
| Work/life balance | LeadershipRecruitment agency
12:39PM | Tuesday, 7 December 2010 | Michelle HammondRecruitment is an industry worth millions, but you’ll struggle to survive if you don’t do your research first.
| Planning | Business planning | Home based business | Growth | Buy a business | Running a business from home | How to start a...Bed and breakfast business
12:38PM | Wednesday, 1 December 2010 | Michelle HammondRunning a bed and breakfast might seem like a fairly simple and pain-free start-up, but there are several hurdles to success in the sector.
| Planning | Business planning | Home based business | Growth | Buy a business | Running a business from home | How to start a...Abraham Lincoln
11:57AM | Friday, 26 November 2010 | Kate SallaiAnd in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
| Work/life balance | Growth | Growth Strategy | LeadershipHome-based businesses have edge due to commuting ‘drain’
11:00AM | Wednesday, 17 November 2010 | Michelle HammondA new study shows home-based businesses are at an advantage to other firms due to the “drain” of commuting to a workplace.
| Home based business | Running a business from homeWhen should you base your business at home?
11:38PM | Friday, 12 November 2010 | Gayle BryantThe idea of working from home is an attractive one – and one that many thousands have acted upon.
| Home based business | Running a business from home | Planning stage | Starting