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Faster and better decision-making is a key to success, so why is there not more focus on hiring or promoting decisive people?
It's not just everyday people who need to be wary of the pitfalls of social media. By Leon Gettler
Social media is reinventing activism, and managers who ignore it are making a big mistake.
The skills shortage is already here - and with baby boomers exiting the workforce quicker than gen Y replaces them, it's only going to get worse. Leon Gettler investigates the issue and looks at some possible solutions.
When founder N.R. Narayana Murthy started Infosys in 1981, he had one simple aim for the business: to become India's most respected company. Gerard McManus speaks to the man behind the IT giant.
Education and professional development are so embedded in the ethos of Infosys that its founder N.R.
By Gerard McManus
When Infosys Australia and New Zealand's Managing Director and CEO Jackie Korhonen was a teenager she was a budding Australian sports star, crisscrossing the European satellite circuit in pursuit of elusive tennis titles.
While she never quite made it to the Wimbledon finals, Korhonen describes the period modestly as a "growing- up experience" but one that gave her valuable life lessons in self-discipline, self-organisation and resilience.
Now head of the Infosys Australia and New Zealand division, Korhonen still values the importance of goal-orie
Many mums aspiring to a better work-life balance are turning their backs on everyday companies and setting up their own businesses. By Amy Birchall
Open a 2012 Collins English Dictionary to the letter "M", and you'll discover "mumpreneur" is an official word in the English language.
Once a key player on Wall Street, ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft is now reining in Australia's corporate cowboys, writes Tom Skotnicki
To the shock of his friends, the first time Greg Medcraft went to New York in the mid-1980s he stayed at the YMCA, then located in one of the worst neighbourhoods of one of the most violent cities in the world.
Many Australian businesses will have to change their game plan if they are to survive a slow-growth domestic and global environment, says Leon Gettler
Despite growing competition, Telstra's Will Irving is confident the giant telco can continue to redefine its place in the Australian telecommunications arena.
