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Power suits are back

Style guru Carla Zampatti says wearing the right suit can boost a woman's workplace confidence

Sick of your job

One in ten Australians say workplace stress is keeping them up at night

Develop a "success" mindset

The first step to being succesful is recognising what 'success' looks like to you.

Avoid Christmas party perils

Don't be fooled into letting your guard down at the office holiday bash. Have a great time but be careful not to rewrite the well worn phrase "tis the season to be jolly" to read "jolly...

Salaries remain unscathed

Despite the economic crisis, new research shows salaries are rising by 7.7 per cent each year

The business lunch is back

Schmoozing recruiters is on the rise for savy job hunters writes Amanda Horswill

Outsourcing: a global workforce

A recent study has found that one in ten service jobs in Australia could be sent overseas.

Take a break from work

Don't be scared of taking leave in these uncertain times, experts say it's great for you and for business.

Colours that make staff love to work

Painting your office the right colour can boost morale and efficiency in the workplace.

Sex threats rife at work

Sexual harrassment still a problem for Australian workplaces.

Be prepared for your interview

Preparation, punctuality and a firm handshake are the key to a succesful interview.

Workplace personalities: which…

Australian workers can be divided into four personality types according to a recent study. Here are some tips on how to identify them.

Sober reminder that drinks…

Being asked out for a drink by your potential employee doesn't always mean you've bagged the job - experts warn.

How to use brain power at work

Sometimes the routine of our jobs can keep us from using our brains effectively. Here are some tips on how to keep your brain buzzing at work.

How to fall in love with your job

Does the thought of going to work make you feel sick to your stomach? Do you find yourself wanting to throw your computer across the office or bash your colleagues?

A positive work environment…

Keeping the workplace positive and up-beat is the best way to boost everyone's morale, productivity and performance.

Bosses who know it all

Employers have access to you personal information and may be adding to it everyday. Here is some expert advice on how to keep private information safe at work.

Toxic office syndrome

Longer hours at work also mean more time with co-workers who drive us crazy. Here are some tips on how to survive in a toxic work environment.

Wake up: meetings can be marvels

The success of staff gatherings depends entirely on thoughtful planning and effective leadership.

Laugh your way to career success

New academic research shows that humour in the office is a highly effective business boosting tool.

Ask the right questions and fit in

Passing your probabtionary period at work can be a stressful time. Here are some tips to help you fit in.

Resilience the new R-word

Building resilience is important for dealing with the stress of changes at the workplace, writes Julia Stirling

Laughter a positive sign

Workplace happiness is the mantra following on the heels of work/life balance. The chief executive of a large organisation is making his way to his office...

Heavenly eco-friendly offices

Australian employers are starting to think green when they plan new offices and fit outs by using natural light, energy saving devices, pot plants and stone floors.

Tips for day-to-day workplace…

Australians spend more time at work than those in almost any other developed country, which is sort of annoying. But it's not as annoying as some of the office habits.

Stress must not destroy our lives

Australians are caused more stress by their jobs than by their finances, their health or thoughts about the future, a study has revealed.

Unwritten office rules

There are many traps for the novice when it comes to workplace codes of behaviour.

Offer staff a helping hand in…

It is hard enough to go through a divorce or lose a loved one, but concentrating at work in the aftermath of such an event...

Video: New Workplace

1 Min World - New Workplace. Getting settled into a new job can be difficult. View this video for some good tips on getting comfortable.

More Aussies are working two jobs

A growing number of Australian workers are looking for extra sources of income in the form of a second job or side-business to cope with the rising costs of living. Mortgage stress, rent...

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