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What Part of Your Health Has the Biggest Impact On Your Quality Of Life
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| We all hear debates about the relevance of a healthy work life balance. What we are really calling out for is how we can improve our quality of life both at work and at home.But to address this we first need to understand what actually has the greatest impact to our quality of life. An Australian survey shows that a common ailment that we seldom seek professional help for has the biggest adverse influence on our quality of life... |
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Interview With South Africa's Top Fashion Insider, Renato Palmi
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| South Africa's Renato Palmi an academic and also business developer for the clothing and fashion sector in South Africa discusses with Uduak Oduok aka Ladybrille the State of South Africa/ Africa's current Fashion Industry. He addresses issues on doing business in South Africa, expanding into the USA markets and the obstacles and challenges such as lack of business skills, and influx of cheaper Chinese imports that create challenges for Africa's fashion designers and the industry as a whole. |
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Black Economic Empowerment, like charity, is not investment
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| South African businesses have become one of the largest investment blocks in Africa. Many African countries regularly fret that they are losing their local business ownership to their cousins down South. Every sector of South African business is represented in this new scramble to invest; from mining to telecommunications to retail. |
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Living The American Dream: Charney’s Business Takes Off
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| Charney’s dreams of running a clothing company crashed in the mid-1990s, along with much of the industry. Did he waste his father’s $10,000 loan, he wondered. Was his move to South Carolina pointless? Charney wanted to make sure that his venture down south was not in vain. |
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Quick Mobile Hits Around Africa
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Rafiq wrote a review of a new mobile service out of South Africa called 2go. It enters the chat/social network fray with fellow South African competitor Mxit (past with interview Mxit’s Darryn Foster found here). |
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Making Finance Work for Africa
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| South Africa’s success in getting the financial sector to extend services to poorer communities could be adapted for other African countries, said Trevor Manuel, Minister of Finance of South Africa. He told participants that this is exactly what has been achieved by South Africa’s Financial Sector Charter. The charter was developed some four years ago by the financial sector, including banks and insurers, after the government urged it to transform its practices and policies |
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Old Mutual (OM) Supports Expansion of Women’s Development Bank (WDB) Microfinance into KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa with USD 710,000
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| Old Mutual (OM), the largest financial services provider in South Africa, recently released a press release announcing a donation of ZAR 5 million (USD 710,000) to the Women’s Development Bank (WDB) Microfinance, a South African non-governmental organization (NGO) that provides micro-loans and training for poor, rural women. |
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The most damaging eco-myth
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| Overcoming the most damaging myth of our time
At the moment there are 3 main forces that are convincing the minds of every day Australians that it is too expensive to be energy efficient and sustainable:
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The Shocking Truth about Super Co-Contributions
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| If losing money was a crime, there would be over 2 million Australians facing trial every year. That’s how many Australians are throwing money away by not participating in the government’s superannuation co-contributions scheme. |
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Annual Trust Barometer -- the lessons for Australian business.
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| Every year the world's largest PR firm conducts a significant study of trust and credibility. The 2009 Edelman Trust Barometer for the first time includes Australia.
74% of Australians surveyed trust companies less than a year ago -- 4th highest of 20 countries and above the global response of 62%.
Only 39% of Australians trust companies to do what is right; much less than in all of our trading partners.
Global response was 49%.
53% of Australians trust government to do what is right, well above their trust of Australian business, and the global figure of 44%.
"This year's Trust Barometer leaves no doubt there are tangible consequences for businesses that gain -- or lack -- the trust of their stakeholders. Trust influences consumer spending, corporate reputation, and a company's ability to navigate regulatory environment." |
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PHILANTHROPY
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| Gary reveals some disturbing figures in relation to wealthy Australians and their ability to make a difference - are they using their means to do this though? |
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