With over 25 years’ experience in the business sector, Jayne Arlett has dedicated her career as a consultant to helping other businesses achieve sustainable economic growth. As the Founder and CEO of Jayne Arlett Consulting and the author of Big Little Business, Jayne is focused on driving profitability and growth by coupling strategic “parallel CEO” thought […]
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Founder Wellness Breakfast Promotes Healthy Wellbeing for Business Owners
The Founder Wellness Breakfast, sponsored by Safety Culture and held this morning at Smart Precinct NQ, provided an opportunity for business owners to check in with their mental wellbeing, hear from guest speakers and network with the community. In collaboration with Mentally Healthy City Townsville, Cathy O’Toole, a former Federal Member of Parliament, who has […]
10 Tech Safety Holiday Tips
Easter Holidays are starting which means its time to swap suits for swimmers, and desks for deckchairs! The ability to work remotely gives many of us the option of extending our family holiday time away while staying on top of work requirements, however it’s important to consider these 10 Tech Safety Tips to keep you, and […]
BDmag back in print?
We have been busy behind the scenes building partnerships to bring BDmag back as a free, quarterly PRINT magazine for the North Queensland business community, and we’re especially excited that it would be designed and printed locally. To make this possible, we need to secure minimum advertising commitment for the first four issues, and so […]
Five Minutes With… Vicki Clothier
A desire to help others tap into their full career potential was what inspired entrepreneur, Vicki Clothier, to start not one, but two businesses – Clothier Careers and Resume Writers Australia – that successfully service job seekers and writing professionals all around the nation. Vicki, who has recently relocated back from Adelaide to Townsville with […]
Queensland Country Bank Celebrates 50 Years
What began as a credit union to service Mount Isa Mines employees fifty years ago has grown into a financial institution with a state wide footprint of 28 branches, soon to be 29, and over 400 employees, but still retains its home grown ethos of serving its Members in regional communities with its head office […]
Facebook shuts down BDmag
Facebook has shut down the ability to read and share news content for all Australian users and publishers, and unfortunately BDmag’s page has been affected. We have contacted Facebook to request a review and are hopeful that our page will be restored. In the meantime, please follow us on Instagram, Linked In, and to ensure […]
Dave and Sonya Corkery – Electrotek QLD
What started as a small family business in 2009, has now grown into a renowned and respected Automation and Energy Management company that services areas from Cairns to Mackay, the Sunshine Coast, Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Since this time, owners of Electrotek QLD, Dave and Sonya Corkery, have won multiple awards for their projects. […]
Wayne Gilray and Adele Scott – Garden of Eating
For over 27 years, Wayne and Adele’s, Garden of Eating, has been one of Townsville’s hidden gems. Known for its unique style of menu and quirky decor, their restaurant has long been the epitome of romantic dining. With a combined 40 years of experience in the restaurant trade, Wayne and Adele’s romantic courtyard and shared […]
BDmag Top 5 Local Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
Share the love around to our local businesses this Valentine’s Day! From fine dining experiences to adventurous (yet romantic!) getaways, we’ve got you covered. Here are our five local Valentine’s Day gift ideas to help show someone you love ‘em on this special day! 1. DREAM DINNERS BY DREAM SCENE Turn up the romance this […]