Picture it: Your co-worker, who you normally get along with, avoided you at lunch, then grunted when you offered to grab him a coffee. He’s clearly annoyed at you, but won’t address it. This is textbook passive-aggressive behavior — a hallmark of people who have trouble handling conflict. As a public speaking trainer, I’ve found that the best way … Read more
Victorians have until midnight August 31 to apply for the current $250 Power Saving Bonus payment from the state government. The new round of the payment was an election promise and was confirmed after the Andrews government’s success at the November 2022 state election. The $250 payment has been available to any household that compares … Read more
With the New Year comes the opportunity to set new goals and ambitions for the 12 months ahead. If one of your goals is to level up your self-care and enjoy better skin, look no further than Laser Clinics Australia. While the Aussie beauty clinic is typically known for laser hair removal, Laser Clinics also … Read more
Australian health insurance company HCF has announced it is giving back an additional $40 million in health insurance claims savings to its members. Private health insurer HCF has already given back a total of $536 million since the start of the pandemic to its 1.8 million Australian customers as part of their pandemic-related savings support … Read more
When Courtney Fitzsimmons splashed out $3500 on a designer dress, she knew she spontaneously paid for something she was only going to wear once or twice. “I’m a single mum of four kids and could have paid half a term of school fees,” the 33-year-old tells 7Life. “I couldn’t return the runway dress from Zimmermann … Read more
“ Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom ” led a crowd of new releases at the box office on the weekend before Christmas Monday. The DC and Warner Bros. superhero sequel starring Jason Momoa earned an estimated $28.1 million in its first three days of release in 3,706 locations in North America, according to studio estimates … Read more
Teeth whitening company Sparkling White Smile, which has products sold through Chemist Warehouse, has gone into liquidation. The teeth-whitening company was officially put into liquidation on Monday with Stephen Wesley Hathway from Helm Advisory appointed liquidator. Sparkling White Smile has not commented on the news, with its last social media post shared on Sunday suggesting … Read more
A flameless LED tealight candle is being recalled from Reject Shops across the country after concerns the battery compartment may not be secure. The candles come with a non-replaceable, encased lithium button/coin battery. Product Safety Australia warns the cover to the battery may detach when pulled, and the battery could become accessible. Watch the latest … Read more
A furious employee has threatened to quit after their boss tried to force them to work on Christmas Day. The conundrum came to light through Briton Ben Askins, a digital-agency entrepreneur who describes himself as a “champion of millennials and gen Zs in the workplace”. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Employee’s fury over boss’s text messages. … Read more
Cost-of-living pressures have helped supermarket giant Coles to a 4.8 per cent profit boost, but organised crime is increasingly threatening its bottom line. The company on Tuesday reported supermarket sales revenue for the last financial year grew by 6.1 per cent, with cash profit rising to $1.1 billion from $1.05 billion the previous year. Customers … Read more
