http://businessleaders.com.au/ Institute of Business Leaders Articles http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=3070 http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=3070 nbsp;Jevena OBrien - CEO Institute of Business Leadersnbsp;blah blah kjnbsp;lmlejljkmslellskjlkjklnesA COLOR: ffFFFFP FONT-SIZE: 14px; COLOR: ffffff; LINE-HEIGHT: 140; FONT-FAMILY: arial.t BACKGROUND: urlhttp://vemail.securitymail.com.au/users/Phedus/images/378846.gif repeat-x 0px 0px; WIDTH: 30em.b BACKGROUND: urlhttp://vemail.securitymail.com.au/users/Phedus/images/378846.gif repeat-x 0px 100.l BACKGROUND:... http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=835 http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=835 nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Drive a Hole in one, at the Royal Pines and drive home in a new Porsche Cayman S valued at 175,000Our members drove hard all day only to find themselves driving home in the same vehicle they came in. Some came with in an inch of driving home in a new Porsche Cayman S, others just scared the ducks resting peacefully on the water features. It was a Golf Day enjoyed by all.Congratulations to all that competed and... http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=816 http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=816 nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Some cynics might say mixing business with charity is ludicrous.nbsp; After all, one body is about making money for the individual, the other about bestowing it on others.nbsp; But Spectral Lines Sales Director Matthew Whyatt disagrees, as he described the special link his company has to a very special charity - HeartKids Queensland.nbsp; People might think that success is purely selfish, he explained, But its my... http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=807 http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=807 nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;WIN Financials Janeece Geraldo has finance in her blood, and it shows.nbsp; My father was an accountant, and I spent a lot of time with him learning maths, she recalls, Ive been talking tax since I was knee-high to a grasshopper, and it was really only when I started growing up I realised that it wasnt the norm!nbsp; Janeeces passion for finance has made her realise that busy... http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=784 http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=784 nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Councillor Paul Pisasale knows the importance of doing good business.nbsp; As Lord Mayor of Ipswich, he also knows that the strength of your business is no better than the strength of the business relationships you foster with those around you.nbsp; Its important for me to run my city like a business, and treat Ipswich residents like my shareholders, he stated firmly, Im passionate... http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=3041 http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=3041 The National Stock Exchange NSX officially opened on the Gold Coast in October this year, as part of its overall strategy to have a presence in regional growth areas. So far this includes a presence on the Sunshine Coast, Wollongong, Newcastle, and soon, Geelong in Victoria. The NSX recognises that the growth of SMEs is increasingly important in regional economies and has created a regional exchange initiative to focus on the needs of... http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=2842 http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=2842 nbsp;After 30 years in business, Brumbys is finally rolling in dough. Its so attractive that its about to be taken over by a larger retail food group.Brumbies attributes a lot of its success to listing on the National Stock Exchange three years ago.nbsp; Since listing, Brumbies market capitalisation has risen from 6 million to 46 million.It shows the smaller exchange over the ASX as it was cheaper and easier.Michael Sherlock stated in a... http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=2841 http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=2841 Richard Symon was appointed CEO of NSX Ltd October 2006. Prior to joining NSX, he was the Founding CEO of Property Investment Association of Australia Ltd, managed the Stockbrokers Mutual Reference Society Ltd and owned TheTranscribers Pty Ltd which he has subsequently sold.nbsp;Since 1986, Richard has been involved in the capital markets in both public and private sectors. His career spans stockbroking, corporate advisory, capital... http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=2840 http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=2840 Business Growth GC Coordinatornbsp;Adam was appointed Coordinator for Corporate Investment Strategy project initiated in September 2006 from seed funding jointly contributed by the Federal Governments Regional Partnerships Program and the Gold Coast City Councils Economic Development Program.nbsp; In this time Adam has established and grown Business Growth Gold Coast as an incorporated organization which has become the focal point for Gold... http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=2771 http://businessleaders.com.au/?process=views/article.php&articleId=2771 Johns first memories were of nothing but rugby league and the days spent ferried from one field to another.nbsp; Growing up with 4 brothers, a sister, a dad as a coach and a supportive mother that took on the role of taxi driver guaranteed that John lived and breathed the sport of Rugby League. Johns playing talents surfaced in his early years with St Marys Junior Rugby League. Here he found inspiration in watching game legend and household...