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Standing Out From The Crowd In A Tight Labour Market
Tackling a tight labour market is no small issue for talent-seeking business owners. And 2021 certainly delivered a challenging time in that regard, with the lowest unemployment rate since just before the GFC and high inflation putting pressure on wages and spending power. It really has been – once again – quite the year. So,...


The Last Blender You’re Ever Going To Need
You need good tools on hand to make good food. We’ve highlighted a lot of premium kitchenware recently, from pots and cutlery to coffee makers. To top off the collection we want to highlight Kenwood’s MultiPro Express Weigh+, which is an entire toolkit in its own right. Save yourself the hassle of needing a pair...


M2 Best Of 2021: Inventions Part One
We’re almost at the end of this often weird, occasionally wonderful year which means it’s time to put on the rose-tinted glasses, adopt a glass-half-full mindset and look back at the year that was 2021. While it’s difficult to look past the tough times that this year in particular threw our way, we’re using this time to weed...


The Great Secondhand Finds Of All Time
When you wander into an ‘op shop’ or stroll through a flea market while out on a Sunday walk, chances are you’re probably not expecting to make a life-changing discovery. You might come across a few great finds; maybe a cool retro jacket or an interesting old piece of furniture worth taking home, but your expectation isn’t to come across something worth five,...


Are You Living In Your Power?
Your world view can often be defined by where you live and what is in your immediate surroundings. But then it is up to you what you do with that; whether you move to a new place, manage your outside space, influence what you see through your windows, what your hedges block out and how...


The Nespresso Vertuo Next Is The Only Friend I Need In The Morning, Afternoon & Evening
If you’re looking for a coffee machine that’s as flexible as your taste buds, then the Nespresso Vertuo Next should be a top consideration. If you feel like sharing a pour-over style coffee with family in the morning, a double shot Flat White after lunch and a Long Black this afternoon, Vertuo Next has you...
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