This type of worker should never be promoted to manager
Just because someone is good at their job does not mean they are cut out for a promotion to manager. See who should and shouldn’t lead.
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Keeping up the laughs in great Aussie style
There were a lot of laughs on set of the celebrated stage and TV actor’s new sketch comedy show, but a few tears out of hours.
Eddy B: I lie all the time to my children
Sunrise star Edwina Bartholomew asks if it’s OK to lie to your children, as she confesses to telling her children fibs.
Shark Mega Quiz for all generations
No matter what year you were born, The Chase Australia’s got the quiz for you. With questions covering various topics, ‘The Shark’ wants to put your general knowledge to the test.
Money strains are hitting women the hardest
Finance specialists share ways for women to combat surging living costs and the extra stress it is creating across Australia.
Top 5 fruity beers that taste like summer
With warm weather tipped for much of Australia in the coming months, now’s the time to tantalise your tastebuds with fruity craft beers that taste like summer.
Aussies warned against being ‘slave to devices’
Aussies are being warned about the impact technology can have on their health and work life. See why and tips to switch off.
A pitching wedge is used in which sport?
The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.
Beat self-doubt with these simple tricks
Entrepreneur Téa Angelos says understanding why self-doubt creeps into our lives means you can learn to overcome it. See how.
Save $50 a week on your food bill
Nutrition Australia is encouraging families to do one simple thing to help ease cost of living pressures and yet stay healthy.
Shocking bias faced by workers with a disability
More than half of employers believe some workers pretend to have a disability to receive extra benefits, new research shows.
What make of car does TV character Mr Bean drive?
The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.
Ant-man is bold but lacks zip in a strange new colony
Ant-man and the Wasp: Quantumania lacks the excitement of earlier movies, but it’s still a solid tale of good versus evil. See review.
Walshe-Howling on ‘falling in love’ with John Ibrahim character
He’s famed for his role as slain hitman Andrew “Benji” Veniamin in Underbelly but Damian Walshe-Howling says his latest role “was written for me”.
‘Hope she’s OK’: Weird Al Yankovic on Madonna portrayal
Weird Al Yankovic discusses his new Australian tour, how Iggy Azalea nearly ruined his album, and ‘fears’ about his new biopic.
Alien invasion should not be downplayed
The US denying shot-down UFOs were alien simply means they were alien and the media should have taken more notice, writes Joe Hildebrand. Have your say.
Hold the phone: how to get your complaint heard faster
Frustrated by waiting hours to get your complaint handled? There are newer, quicker ways to speak up on customer service issues.
Nineties idol back with his latest of many projects
He made his name out front of multiple bands, now he teams up with several bluesmen for his latest project PLUS WILSN and The Poor.
‘She taught me everything’: Meet Todd’s savvy mum
At 57, entertainer Todd McKenney still follows the shrewd advice of his savvy mother Peta and says the lessons she taught him have set him up for a happy, successful life. See her tips for saving.
Bringing back the sandwich won’t make you fat
Dietitian Susie Burrell says anyone wanting to save money and boost their health should reintroduce sandwiches into their lunchtime menu – and she debunks the myth about weight gain.
The Bundaberg Rum logo features what animal?
The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.
Accountant or planner: when to use one – or both
Financial advice comes in many forms, and it’s valuable to know what specialist can help you with the answers you seek.
Three key rules to making an office romance work
Forget online dating apps, your next love could be closer than you think. See how to make an office romance work.
Top deals: Get up to $1000 off
Aussies shoppers can save thousands of dollars across a range of products including Samsung, Dyson and Bose.
Who stars as Neo in The Matrix film series?
The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.
In which sport did Robbie Slater represent Australia?
The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.
Crazy things renters do to get a property
Lies, cash handovers and short-term loans: it may sound like shady business deals but it’s something far more common.
‘Crisis’: New screen time warning for parents
Digital devices are altering the way our kids think, act and engage with people, experts warn. Here’s how to raise a reader.
What is the stage name of rapper Dana Owens?
The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.
How to handle 2023’s mortgage cliff
Expiring fixed-rate home loan deals will severely sting many borrowers this year, but acting now can help ease the pain.
Jimmy Rees: ‘My wife almost wet herself laughing’
Jimmy Rees says he knew TaskMaster Australia would live up to the expectations of its popular UK equivalent when his wife couldn’t stop giggling despite not being a fan of comedy shows.
No shirt under a suit? When it’s OK and when it’s not
With the latest fashion trend of men wearing their suit without a shirt popping up everywhere, should we expect to see this in our offices?
What deadly animal features in the film ‘Jaws’?
The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.
‘Dirty rotten paedophiles’: Jubelin unleashes
Former homicide detective turned top podcaster Gary Jubelin reveals the one thing he is “sick of hearing” when it comes to cases involving child sex offenders.
Boost your brain power with The Shark’s Mega Quiz
The Chase Australia’s Brydon Coverdale has created a special weekly quiz to test your general knowledge — and your grasp on random trivia. Take the test and share your results.
Living cost crunch: how to claw some back
Inflation’s impact on Australian households has been highlighted by new research, but there are things consumers can do.
Back to school 5 minute guide: 10 items your child needs
Aussie families are gearing up for the school year to start. See our guide for parents on top items for students and tips to help them thrive.
How being late can affect your child’s future
Losing track of time and being late to school can be detrimental to your child’s future. See why and tips to help them make friends.
Summer serial: Murder on the Nullarbor Express
Dangerous Liaisons’ Nick Moore and La Contessa are back in a new summer serial about a murder on a train journey.
5 ways to reignite your relationship spark
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, Chantelle Otten shares her top tips to reinvigorate your relationship.
‘Like a mental Thermomix’: Five ways to use ChatGPT
While most are using the much-hyped AI tool to cheat on school essays or make funny poems, others are using it to better manage their time. See how.
Tips to cut school lunch waste and save money
If you’re worried about throwing away good food from uneaten school lunches, this simple solution from an Aussie mum is just the trick. See more ideas.
Sting reveals why he’ll never retire, and the friends he misses most
Even after 17 Grammys and 100 million albums sold, Sting reveals why his passion for music burns as hot as ever and why growing old is a privilege he doesn’t take lightly.
The word ‘ricochet’ is derived from what language?
The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.
The one thing that will save Pup and Jade’s relationship
Relationship experts reveal what fighting in public says about a couple – and the single thing Michael Clarke and Jade Yarbrough need in order to repair their rift.
The Shark’s ultimate Australia Day quiz
The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a special Australia Day quiz challenge. Test yourself.
Which bird is a traditional symbol for peace?
The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.
Why Meghan Trainor had the best time in Australia
Australian Idol judge Meghan Trainor says there’s still plenty of magical singers Down Under.
Who is the lead singer of the band Coldplay?
The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.
How to keep your kids safe from sex predators
In one year alone, Australian authorities received more than 33,000 reports of online child sexual exploitation. Here’s how to help protect your children.
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