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  • Board games – becoming a director

    Being a company director is not for everyone, writes Dianne Jacobs, but if you think you're cut out to sit on a board, these tips should help you find your niche.

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  • Taking a long view after missing out

    When multiple internal candidates go for a role within a company, only one can get the gig, writes Kip Frame. Often the ones who miss out just leave the organisation, but a close look at Hillary Clinton's career shows there may be wiser options.

  • Budgeting for boomer gloom

    The federal budget is set to include measures to encourage older workers to remain in the workforce, writes Leon Gettler, but it will take more than spin to change managers' attitudes and baby boomer's habits.

  • Disney cruises through the rocks

    Why would Disney push ahead with its new cruise services even though the global attitude to the industry has cooled? Because business is full of unexpected twists that present both challenges and opportunities, writes Robert Kulhan.

  • CEO pay finds a better way

    New research from the UK has found robust evidence that remuneration report voting, or 'say on pay', does actually improve executive pay practices, writes Guerdon Associates.

  • Fairfax paper cuts are going to hurt

    The decision by Fairfax to deliberately reduce its print circulation to focus on digital could be a costly one, writes Leon Gettler, and highlights the biggest tension facing business today – the fight to change faster or slow things down.

  • Money can't buy Goldman class

    Virginia Mansell writes that the furore over former Goldman Sachs employee Greg Smith's acerbic opinion piece raises some critical points about money's role in company culture – real or perceived.

  • Australian CEOs don't measure up

    The failure of Australian corporate and government leaders to measure their organisation's productivity is hurting growth and revenue writes Robert Gottliebsen.

  • Seven sources of leadership power

    The use of power to move others toward achievement is the central action of leadership, but Richard Searle suggests there are many different ways this power can be gained.

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