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A former Google and Apple exec says most great employees are either 'rock stars' or 'superstars' -- and you can't manage them the same way You need both on your team.

Employers and unions who make secret payments could soon face up to 10 years in prison Breaches could result in a $900,000 fine for individuals, and a $4.5 million fine for corporate entities.

Qantas wants startups to help them build better travel Qantas is launching a startup accelerator.

Spending across the Australian economy slowed sharply last month Now here's some unwelcome news on the health of the Australian economy.

A teenager was bitten by a crocodile in Queensland after friends dared him to jump in the water He punched the crocodile to get away.

Paul Keating says the idea of using superannuation to tackle housing affordability is 'scandalous' He thinks it will cause more problems than it solves.

This secretive billionaire reveals how he toppled Apple in China SMH.COM.AU: Duan Yongping is convinced Tim Cook didn't have a clue who he was when they first met a couple years ago. The Apple boss probably does now.

The federal government wants to buy $900 million of tech from Australian startups It's a move away from traditional providers like IBM.

Facebook's mysterious 'Building 8' is working on everything from AR to mind reading - here's what we know so far It currently has four simultaneous mysterious projects under way.

The 'messy' way a former Goldman Sachs employee grew a $150 million startup, then turned half his employees into millionaires It was messy, but it worked.

Why non-profits should consider selling their services instead of giving them away for free Give a person a fish and you feed them for a day; teach them to fish and you feed them for a lifetime.

A former Google and Apple exec explains how 6 seconds of awkward silence can make you a better boss Get your employees to say what's on their mind.

We just drove the all-electric Chevy Bolt -- and Tesla is officially in trouble There's no question that GM is better positioned financially to compete in the mass market EV space.

Bluetooth is named after an old Scandinavian king who died over 1,000 years ago The technology has been around for 20 years.

Microsoft's first-ever desktop PC blows away the Mac This machine has put a grin on my face every day.

'The Body Coach' Joe Wicks tells us the one unhealthy food he would never eat This one food is so unhealthy, he would never touch it.

The 20 most popular books throughout history Going back as far as 1000BC, we've been captivated by brilliant writing and storytelling.

15 podcasts that will make you smarter There are so many great podcasts out now that you're guaranteed to find some you'll get addicted to.

34 movies to watch in your 20s A person's 20s is one of the most exciting times in their lives.

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