The role of neuroleadership in creating effective leaders

Exceptional leaders not only have strong analytical skills but are also good with people. Dr. Jenny Brockis says to be able to alternate rapidly between both is a skillset that can be learned.

A guide to turning first half success into second half significance

If you could commit the rest of your life to doing only one thing, what would that be? John Sikkema says it’s worth finding out in order to move our focus from success to significance.

Celebrate creativity and innovation

It’s World Creativity and Innovation Week (WCIW) from 15 to 21 April 2016. This is an international annual event to celebrate solving problems in new ways. It’s a time to deliberately generate new ideas and use imagination to make a difference in many ways.

Top tips for a more visible you

Are you over 50 and sometimes feel like you're invisible? Stylist Annalisa Armitage has some easy tips for you to emerge into full view.

Impressions of an American student in Australia

When Bliss Zechman left her small hometown outside Nashville to travel and study in Australia, she expected to learn a great deal. Here she tells us how she came to discover new things, not only about a different culture and way of living but also herself.

Crafting a Culture: The importance of cultural fit when hiring staff

Skills can be taught but culture fit can't. Christine Khor explains why it's so important to be clear about your company's values and culture.

Preparing for the Future – Do or Die for Non-Profit Boards

The world of not-for-profit organisations is changing dramatically. Head of Philanthropy and Social Capital at Koda Capital, David Knowles, shares his insights on what non-profits need to do to meet the challenges ahead and survive.

New free-range egg labels fail consumers and producers

The new national standard for labelling free-range eggs, announced recently by state and federal consumer affairs ministers, fails both consumers and producers. Senior Lecturer in Animal Behaviour and Welfare at Charles Sturt University, Dr Raf Freire, explains.

4 reasons why NGOs need to invest more in training

The structures and activities of Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) are unlike any other organisation. Futurist and innovator Janine Cahill makes the case for adequately training all members of NGOs – volunteer or otherwise – to be successful.

How doing good is good for business and how Yoobi and the ‘one for one’ model is changing the way we shop and give

Australia is very familiar with the concept of businesses donating a portion of profits to a particular cause or charity but there is also a lot of uncertainty around the concept. Lance Kalish explains how Yoobi takes the concept of giving to a new level.

Have your say on innovation

The NSW Government wants your input to support innovation. You can comment on one of eight themes or make a general submission. You are invited to submit your feedback by 5pm 15 April 2016 via online consultation.

Like. Share. Act.

It's National Youth Week from 8 April to 17 April, an annual weeklong celebration of young people. The week will culminate in Youth Homelessness Matters Day on Wednesday 13 April.