Valerie Khoo

Walk into any bookshop, big or small, and you will find a business section full of books written by authors eager to impact their hard won knowledge. But time is short, so how can you whittle down the many options to a manageable worthwhile few? [...]

In recent years, there has been a proliferation in the number of business networks for women. But what do they do, and how do you determine which one is the best fit for you? [...]

It may not be rocket science, but there are some hard and fast rules you need to follow when trying to get publicity for your business, including understanding what the media wants. Here are three essential rules that will help you on your way… [...]

Podcasts are a formidable tool in your business arsenal as increasing numbers of people use them to keep up on all sorts of topics. Find out how podcasting can make a difference in your business. [...]

Going into partnership with someone is fraught with difficulties. But it can also be a rewarding experience. [...]

With many business owners these days juggling multiple demands while they’re ‘on the run’, what are the apps that are making things simpler and more efficient? [...]

Delivering bad news is never easy, and this is just as true in business as in any other sphere of life. So what is the best way to deliver the sort of news people don’t want to hear? [...]

Clean water is vital to a healthy life but so many people in the world have no access to it. One organisation, charity: water is working hard to ensure this dire situation doesn’t continue, as their Director of Digital, Paull Young, explains. [...]

Wait a minute! I’m killing time, being inspired by Business Chicks, listening to Bon Jovi, buying ovens, eating and drinking with bloggers, and all in 11 words (well not quite). Phew! Now for a nap… [...]

The startup community in Australia can be both dynamic and frustrating. What is it getting right? What is it getting wrong? [...]