Teleconferencing is no longer an option; it’s a necessity. In this issue of Leveraging Ideas, Brandon Munro and Gihan Perera discuss the seven mistakes most people make with conference calls.
The seven mistakes most people make with conference calls
Small Business Success in a Recession
If you’re a small business owner, a recession doesn’t have to be a threat. It can be an opportunity, and even an advantage, as you’ll hear business experts John Highman, Margaret Gill and Domonique Bertolucci explain in this interview with Gihan Perera.

Free is the New Business Model
With more and more products and services available free or almost free, how can a business survive in today’s economy? Gihan Perera and Chris Pudney discuss the pros and cons of the new “freeconomics” in the Leveraging Ideas podcast.

Healthy and Wise
With so much good information available, why are we still struggling with health, fitness and nutrition? Join Gihan Perera as he hosts a panel discussion with three of Australia’s leading experts: David Beard, Glenn Cardwell and Richard Garard.

Marketing In a Tough Economy
How do you continue to stay ahead in an uncertain economic climate? Join Gihan Perera as he hosts a panel discussion with three of Australia’s leading marketing and business experts: Vanessa Hall, Max Hitchins and Michael Harrison.

Employee Engagement in Turbulent Times
How do you keep your employees motivated and productive in an uncertain economic climate? Join Gihan Perera as he hosts a panel discussion with four of Australia’s leading experts on workplace productivity and employee engagement: Maree Harris, Carla Frayne, David Koutsoukis and Alicia Curtis.

Creating Certainty in an Uncertain World
How do you plan and set goals in an uncertain economic climate? Join Gihan Perera as he hosts a panel discussion with four of Australia’s leading experts on goal setting and planning: Shane Kempton, Clive Murphy, Erica Bagshaw and Creel Price.
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Leveraging Ideas – December 2008
In this issue of Leveraging Ideas, hosted by Gihan Perera, Peter Webb talks about the importance of wisdom in leadership; and Helen Macdonald helps you get “juiced up” and aligned.

Leadership When the Going Gets Tough
In tough times, real leaders stand up and stand out. Join Gihan Perera as he facilitates a panel discussion with three of Australia’s leading experts on leadership – Ian Berry, Mandy Holloway and Rowdy McLean – as they discuss the importance of strong leadership in a tough economy.

Listen to the program here.
Leveraging Ideas – October 2008
In this issue of Leveraging Ideas, hosted by Gihan Perera, Anne Riches looks inside your brain to explain what hits your hot buttons, and Ron McLean teaches you how to implement service as a business strategy.
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