May 18, 2013
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Does Treasurer Wayne Swan want to be a big spender or a low taxer? BY RICHARD DENNISS
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It can be tough being young and wealthy in China – especially if you’re a descendant of Chairman Mao. BY MYRIAM ROBIN.
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A skilful manager focused on the long term, there’s a lot business leaders can learn from Sir Alex. BY MYRIAM ROBIN.
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For Australia’s richest, few sports get the pulse racing as much as horseracing. BY MYRIAM ROBIN.
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Here are five key lessons from Warren Buffett at the Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholder meeting. BY MYRIAM ROBIN.
HEADS UP
Leadership
Dionne Lew May 17
Different times call for different styles, but leaders should always act from their values.
Innovation
Myriam Robin May 17
The leading consultant believes more businesses die of indigestion than starvation.
Power Playbook
Rose Herceg May 17
The greatest act of faith is facing another day when all you want to do is crawl under your blanket and sleep.
Communication
Myriam Robin May 16
Can leaders really communicate effectively without having a big, booming voice?
Sales and marketing
Trevor Young May 15
Forward-thinking executives should take full advantage of social media and online publishing tools to reinvent the way they communicate with the marketplace and customers.
C-Suite
Cara Waters May 15
Traditionally a budget in an election year contains a host of sweeteners and giveaways, but this year the government simply didn't have the money to soften up the business community.
C-Suite
Myriam Robin May 17
Millionaire Chinese toymaker to get permanent residence as the federal immigration department's first 888 visa-holder.
Execution
Myriam Robin May 17
High-volume, low-margin online businesses employ only the most skilled technicians and the cheapest grunt labour, so what does that spell for our comfortable, middle-class aspirations?
Managing People
Rose Herceg May 16
We control half of a relationship, but we have influence over all of it.
Big Ideas
Myriam Robin May 16
Google has appointed Procter & Gamble Australia managing director Maile Carnegie as its new Australian head, replacing former MD Nick Leeder who’s off to head up Google in France.
Innovation
Ken Hudson May 15
Leaders believe their innovation strategy is falling short of expectations despite an increase in managerial focus and funding.
Pricing Prophet
Jon Manning May 15
It may promote brand awareness and give businesses a competitive advantage, but the level of pricing transparency you adopt depends on your customers and your industry.
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