Family
Keeping it in family breeds billionaires
Matt Wade It must be tough keeping tally of billionaires in China.
Working dads putting family first
Many fathers these days want it all - time with kids, promotions at work and a spouse who shares the parenting duties.
Finding a family-friendly balance
Marian N. Ruderman, Laura M. Graves and Patricia J. Ohlott Accomodating family commitments could be the key to retaining talented staff.
Can overtime cause depression?
Anahad O'Connor Routinely working long hours is associated with a greater risk of depression, studies show.
Rinehart threatens to cancel ransom insurance
Louise Hall Australia's richest person threatens to withdraw the ''ransom insurance policy'' she holds for the family.
Rinehart now Asia's richest woman, Forbes says
Iron ore magnate and media investor Gina Rinehart has doubled her fortune to become the richest woman in the Asia-Pacific region, according to Forbes.
The goals that got away
Andrew May Chances are you've already broken most of your New Year's resolutions - but it doesn't have to be that way.
Bill Gates: 'I wrote Steve Jobs a letter as he was dying. He kept it by his bed'
By Mary Riddell Gates talks about the two tech leaders' divisions - and their bonds.
The iron lady
She's the richest Australian in history, and could well become the richest individual in the world, but have her billions made Gina Rinehart happy? Jane Cadzow talks to the mining magnate's friends,...
Rinehart's wealth doubles in a week
Chris Zappone The wealth of Gina Rinehart has jumped by about $10 billion, propelling Australia's richest individual closer to the title of the world's richest woman.
Looking in the rear view mirror
Andrew May Top athletes offer us all a lesson in looking backwards in order to create a better future for ourselves.
Friends in all the right places
NEW YORK: Since moving to Manhattan three years ago, Sean Parker, a founder of Napster and former president of Facebook, has considerably enlivened New York's social scene.
Security a concern for casual workers
Jessica Wright Half of all casual workers want to move into full-time positions and away from 'insecure jobs'.
The unhappy millionaire
Andrew May Can money buy happiness? Not according to Simon, who earns over a million a year, but lacks meaning in his life.
How to quit a job you hate
Hitting the send button on scathing, company-wide e-mail is not the best way to resign, but nor is going quietly.
Still a man's world?
Alyssa McDonald From mine sites to operating theatres, gender barriers are still being broken at work.
Workers throw a sickie to save their sanity - unless they live by the beach
Kelly Burke IT'S not a sickie, it's a mental health day.
Working 9-to-5 not that easy for older women
Michelle Griffin Older women are often phased out of employment before they're ready, or financially able, according to a new report
Workers feel too old, too young or overburdened, survey shows
Kelly Burke SANDWICH women, forgotten blokes and insecure youth; the biggest survey of Australian workers ever conducted has identified three critical groups struggling to maintain a foothold in workplaces which...
Beautiful products and ads brought Jobs to tears
Jobs didn't turn out to be as secretive as he was about both his private life and the company he founded, says biographer.
