Britney Spears’ million dollar boost to brand
The brand was started by a Brisbane woman and has attracted the likes of Lady Gaga, Pink and the Pussycat Dolls – raking in $20m a year.
Small Business
‘Bloody hard!’ Barefoot lifts the lid on how he runs his business
Bastards, bust-ups and borrowing too much are the ‘three Bs’ to avoid in business says Scott Pape, who this week for the first time shares how he runs his own Barefoot Investor set-up.
Harsh truth behind Aussie wage rise
The Australian Bureau of Statistics has delivered some startling figures concerning wage growth over the last 12 months.
Aussie business joins four-day week
An Australian business has changed to a four-day work week, with staff still paid for five days. And there has been a surprising result.
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‘I turned $1.24 into $1000 worth of food’
A MELBOURNE man has “hacked” his way to more than $1000 worth of free delivery food by spending just $1.24. Here’s how he did it.
Mumpreneurs crafting export boom
‘MUMPRENEURS’ are leading an online export boom in Australia, with Etsy revealing many of its craft users are female and selling goods overseas.
‘Cash me ousside’ girl’s genius move
THE girl at the centre of the “Cash Me Ousside” meme has racked up 3.2 million Instagram followers. Now she’s cashing in. Howbow dah.
Maverick barber cuts hair using fire
A BARBER douses clients’ locks in flammable liquid before torching it, saying it’s “good for circulation”.
Is your company on the radar?
When entrepreneurs are flat out managing a growing company, taking time to enter competitions and awards can seem like a luxury. But whether you win or not the process is invaluable.
Would you work with your family?
YOU can’t choose your relatives but you can choose whether to go into business with them or not.
When business goes ballistic
Dominic Holland and André Eikmeier run very different companies but both are game-changers, driven by the desire to shake up their chosen industries.
Baring teeth on business philosophy
GEORGE Thalassinos heard the cliche early on — ‘don’t let the business rule your life.’ Looking back on 25 years running Giorgio Dental, he says the advice sounds good, but it’s ‘naive’.
How to take off in business
MANY Australian business leaders and entrepreneurs try to get away for a break at this time of year to do some thinking — but Jo Burston takes it more seriously than most.
How to plan for the future
PART of being an innovative business is staying on top of your forward planning while retaining the flexibility to react and cash in on unexpected events.
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