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  1. Five things you didn't know about happiness

    With the UN’s International Day of Happiness just around the corner on March 20, here are five things you might not know about happiness...

  2. Ricardo Semler on why idleness is good for business

    With a culture where staff set their own salaries and take nap breaks, how did businessman Ricardo Semler ever become a millionaire?...

  3. How to spot corner-cutters in your workplace

    Research has revealed the characteristics of people most likely to cut corners at work – but is corner-cutting always a bad thing?...

  4. Swearing in the workplace

    A stint in some workplaces might make you feel like cussing like a sailor, but is it appropriate?...

  5. 25 inspiring quotes every entrepreneur should live by

    If you want to be a successful entrepreneur, soak up these 25 quotes from those who have taken that journey...

  6. The business end of being a Red Bull Air Race pilot

    Behind the glamour of a Red Bull Air Race pilot, a team of successful managers, administrators and technicians does the business...

  7. The business case for investing in culture

    How to create a great workplace culture and why it’s good for business...

  8. Managing complexity in modern business

    There are no simple answers to managing increasing complexity and the pace of change in the modern business environment – so you have to find sophisticated answers...

  9. Essential skills for company directors

    The skills you need to have if you’re thinking of becoming a non-executive director...

  10. Why should companies and employees have shared values?

    Shared valued connects the dots between a company’s competitiveness and the health of the community. Capitalising on these connections is good for business and society...

  11. Risk management — preparing for a crisis

    How can leaders prepare their businesses for natural or economic disaster?...

  12. 8 public speaking tips from the stage

    Theatre director and actor John Bell offers proven tips for speaking in front of an audience like a pro...

  13. Women in leadership and the power of persistence

    Seven successful female leaders discuss how they achieved success...

  14. The billion-dollar gift

    It was a simple question that someone asked entrepreneur Linda Jenkinson, but she calls it the billion dollar “gift” that helped her build her international business career...