It looks glamorous but freelancers face being out of work and out of pocket, says Julie Cleaver

COMMENT: There are four core elements we need to have reasonable competence on how to prioritise.

New Zealand is consistent in keeping mature workers in jobs for longer, PwC's Golden Age Index reveals.

Business magnate Sir Richard Branson believes "praise, not criticism" is the best method of leadership.

After eight years, he ends up earning $27,000 more than his wife.

COMMENT: Seven ways to use the new Facebook Live video streaming for your business.

Study reveals the role that delivers the most job satisfaction.

Being able to work effectively with your other half, as well as having a positive and loving relationship after the business is shut for the day, is vital not just to those businesses, but on a larger scale to our country's success.

Cleavage for women, but buttoned up for men - is there a different dress standard for women at work?

COMMENT: This is going to be short. Sweet. Perhaps a bit life changing if you get piles of emails.

The former boss of Zurich, who stepped down in December, has taken his own life.

COMMENT: There are two dimensions to how you can go about not fearing failure.

Here are some of the most avoided conversations and how to prevent the need for them.

Mindfulness can help you gain career clarity and perspective

COMMENT: Think of the long term value of someone having a good experience in your business.

One of the country's highest-profile sporting bodies is among dozens of corporates to put staff through an alcohol awareness programme.

Dubbed the Millennial Meltdown - it's a very easy trap to fall into.

When British bank Atom launched last month, it did so by inviting new customers to download its app.

Five keys to a great Skype interview

COMMENT: Lateral thinking helps family out of a traffic situation.

COMMENT: Set yourself regular checking times, but not in your prime creative time.

Are you more likely to meet your boss's expectations than your own?

Sometimes the best thing to do in professional life is simply be yourself, advises Alex Malley

When this CEO gets the occasional phone call from a shareholder they're genuinely taken aback to be speaking directly to the boss rather than his PA.

Volunteering is about more than making the cups of tea - it can be a valuable tool to boost your resume and increase your employability.

Mike Taylor finds untapped gold in small and medium companies, as Bill Bennett reports.

COMMENT: PwC partner Andy Symons what an innovation ecosystem can look like.

If Sunny Bates was an expert in electricity networks there'd be no questions about what she does.

Sometimes the answer is just to do less.

Remember dipping into a bag of mixed lollies - how each sweet was delicious and offered the variety you craved? Workers are now using this approach to create the same in their careers