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Immigration department approves first $5 million visa

Millionaire Chinese toymaker to get permanent residence as the federal immigration department's first 888 visa-holder.

By Myriam Robin

Google appoints Proctor & Gamble exec Maile Carnegie to local MD role

By Myriam Robin

16 May 2013

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.

Budget 2013: Wayne Swan leaves us guessing with confused budget

By Richard Denniss

15 May 2013

Confusion lies at the heart of Treasurer Wayne Swan’s sixth budget. Does he want to be a big spender or a low taxer?

Budget 2013: Wayne Swan's budget gives little joy to business

By Cara Waters

15 May 2013

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.

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg on what holds women back

By Adi Ignatius

04 April 2013

Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg discusses the challenges leading women face when finding mentors and media portrayals of gender roles in part two of this interview with Adi Ignatius.

Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg: ‘Now is our time’

By Adi Ignatius

02 April 2013

Since becoming the chief operating officer of Facebook in 2008, Sheryl Sandberg has become an advocate for women aspiring to leadership positions in business.

How to spot a director who will drive you up the wall

By Myriam Robin

24 January 2013

BEST OF 2012: A study has uncovered the personality traits that drive boards crazy, and those they’d kill to have in their company’s leadership.

BHP Billiton: How strict office rules affect productivity

By Myriam Robin

08 January 2013

Best of LeadingCompany: Practical productivity strategies will continue to preoccupy leaders this year. Here's a case study on what you shouldn't do.

Gorgon’s $9b blowout: Why innovative projects are nearly impossible to budget for

By Kath Walters

07 December 2012

Projects always contain risk, and this is heightened when the project is innovative.

Four things COOs (and everyone else) should do to get the top job

By Myriam Robin

06 November 2012

Almost half of chief operations officers want to be CEO within the next five years. Here’s how they can get there.

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