What are the new rules when it comes to email etiquette?

Email etiquette reveals who you are

The way you deal with people via email can tell a lot about you and your business. Understanding email etiquette is becoming an important communication skill. John Stanley on modern digital protocols.

Brand loyalty & valued customers

In increasingly tighter times, brand loyalty is becoming the most important business tactic for organisations, both large and small. John Stanley on understanding how brand loyalty is creating valued customers.

Women better at investing than men?

Are women better at handling money than men? Certainly they hold the purse strings in the home, but John Stanley looks at high level investing and how the female of the species is a lot less irrational on shares.

Should we dress for success at work?

Is it important to dress for success in the workplace? What about those working from home, do you work in your pajamas, or dress for success? John Stanley on the mental approach we take to work with what we wear.

Big Data: Big Brother in action?

Using social media means your information can be collected and kept, and John Stanley reveals how your shopping patterns are also collected in Big Data. Is this Big Brother in action, and does it worry you?

Super changes: more win than lose?

The Gillard Government has announced its much anticipated superannuation changes, mainly affecting those with more than $2-million in super. John Stanley reveals more winners than losers.

Cheapest airfares: how to get them?

The cheapest airfares are being offered at the moment, better than anything offered in past years. John Stanley looks at how much longer the trend can continue and how to find the best fares for your needs.

Rates: banks not passing on cuts?

The RBA cut the cash rate 4 times in 2012, taking it to 3.0% from 4.25 per cent. John Stanley questions why those cuts are not being fully passed on when the major banks cut their standard variable lending rates.

Change your credit card to save

Your credit cards could be costing you hundreds of dollars a year and through making simple changes, you could save. John Stanley looks at the high interest rates on cards, and the bargain offers for you to switch.

Improving work time management

Organizing your time at work and improving communications skills will help your efficiency at work. John Stanley with expert Maria Pantalone on the many time wasting items you have around your desk.

How Labor messed up the mining tax

John Stanley speaks with Peter Martin of SMH to discuss the mining tax and what a mess it has become for the government. He reveals that members of government were kept out of the room during negotiations.

Remember finance as romance grows

Valentine's Day is the opportunity to romance your future partner. But, John Stanley questions how many go into relationships with rose coloured glasses, and forget financial agreements needed to be discussed.

Encourage youth to be entrepreneurs

There are occasional stories of young people creating millions, but how do we encourage more young people to start their own business. John Stanley on creating interest in our young to become successful entrepreneurs.

Bank profits soar: time for rate cuts?

Analysts are predicting banks may make cuts to interest rates as funding costs ease and media commentators put pressure for the move. John Stanley with SMH finance writer Michael West on surging bank profits.

Builders and understanding contracts

Thinking or renovating, it comes down to the strength you have with your builder, along with your partner. It is fraught with heartache and financial strain. John Stanley gets tips on building and the contracts.

Gotye: how are royalties gathered?

Gotye has won the Grammy for Record of the Year, and the track he wrote continues to be played around the globe. John Stanley on how royalties are gathered, and then making sure artists are paid.

When to jump into the market?

Our financial market has had a great run over recent weeks but there is still a lot of nervousness about after the global financial crisis. John Stanley looks at what are key investments and a look risks on the path ahead.

Workplace: Can women have it all?

Can women have it all? New laws will make it easier for women to return from maternity leave. Nicola Mills with John Stanley about the measures to increase work-life balance & new parents returning to work.

How did you learn about money?

What are you like with money? How did you learn to put away for a rainy day? Were your parents role models when it came to money? John Stanley looks at a program to teach our youth the secrets to saving and spending.

eBay queen on selling your stuff

Imagine working from home, simply buying and selling on eBay? John Stanley speaks with Jane Seaholme, eBay selling queen and author of Selling Stuff on eBay about how to set yourself up.

Property: a long term investment?

Shares and property and the two main avenues open for investors. What of the path ahead for the next few years when it comes to property. John Stanley on whether it will be the safer haven to invest your money.

Money Diary with Paul Clitheroe

How are your finances? John Stanley catches up with Paul Clitheroe two weeks into creating a money diary for our listeners. It appears many of us are spending more than we are earning when it comes to our budget.

When to invest on the sharemarket

The sharemarket is on a huge ride at the moment, but is it time to get back into the market and should we be taking a long-term view for returns. John Stanley on where to invest your hard earned dollars.

Tips on back to school savings

Are you left broke with back to school fees and supplies? John Stanley speaks with financial planner Dianne Charman about some simple ways you can save money on buying what your child needs this year.

Cheaper to buy than to rent?

Rent money is dead money they say, particularly at the moment. John Stanley reveals how it is cheaper to buy a home than rent in almost every city, thanks to cheaper loan repayments and lower interest rates.

Publicity that you can't pay for?

Does social media and feigned outrage sell better than standard advertising? John Stanley looks at the Dick Smith outrage and getting millions of dollars of publicity through the most extraordinary of ways.

How to kick new goals at work?

Need a new challenge at work? Looking for a change but like the people you work with? John Stanley looks at how you can get a new direction at work, when and how to go about shifting your career goals.

Money wasted on ad propaganda?

Remember when Labor told us they would cut back on the amount of our money they would spend on advertising? John Stanley asks what happened? Is recent advertising a waste of our money on propaganda?

Money guru on how to save in 2013

If you are taking stock of your expenses and spending, Your Business Day with John Stanley is perfect. Our first guest is the financial guru who has taught generations how to save, Paul Clitheroe.

The Money Diary with Paul Clitheroe

John Stanley is looking at the Money Diary with Paul Clitheroe and you can follow along with the programme with the Money Smart Budget Planner. Click here for the tools you need to track your weekly spending.

Where is the future in business?

The future of employment in Australia and around the world will be in jobs that don't exist yet and industries that haven't been created. John Stanley gazes into the crystal ball to take a look where business is headed.

Coping with Customer Complaints

When customers complain some handle the issue well, while others inflame the situation. Customer service expert Martin Grunstein with John Stanley on what we want when things go wrong.

Icons surviving in the retail slump

Retail sales have slumped as consumers continue to worry about the economy and job security. John Stanley with one iconic local store surviving the retail slump as shoppers hang onto their hard-earned savings.

Haggle to save on mortgage rates

What is your mortgage rate? Borrowers could save as much as $55,000 from their home loan if they're brave enough to haggle with the banks. John Stanley & Paul Clitheroe on what to ask for.

Why we love our democratic system

John Stanley has to eat humble pie as he looks at the recent involvement by the Upper House of Parliament in the WorkCover changes. Here's why having a mandate to govern may mean we still need a house of review.

Breaking the habit of being you

Neuroscientist and author of "Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself: How to Lose Your Mind and Create a New One", Dr Joe Dispenza speaks with John Stanley about the choices we make to change our lives.