Tara Dennis might be best known as the interior design guru on Channel 7’s Better Homes and Gardens but, as Rebecca Spicer finds out, there’s even more to this successful stylist than meets the eye

Getting started in business is never easy, particularly when you’ve got next to no capital. Rebecca Spicer caught up with two dynamic businesswomen who’ve built a successful recruitment company with some government assistance and a clear focus on making people the priority.

While technology has made precision marketing easier, for many SMEs it’s still a grey area - Cameron Bayley asks experts how they use research and strategy to target customers and make a marketing budget work to the max.

From economics to fashion, then to hotels and restaurants, this dynamic businesswoman knows how to stay ahead of the competition, writes Rebecca Spicer

She is half the brains behind a personal development empire, but that’s only part of her multi-stranded career. Her time is divided as much geographically as by the diversity of her business roles. Camille Howard gets up close and personal with serial entrepreneur, Suzi Dafnis.

Taking an idea that began as an experiment at home to a business with national reach required research and planning. Camille Howard meets Alison Basson who deals in tiny talk, but her goals are anything but small

Hannah Tattersall talks to a creative entrepreneur who’s crossed boundaries, and is encouraging businesses to push boundaries in their own store design.

She’s not exactly reinventing the wheel, but Ann Cummings is certainly trying to make sweet-tooths see an old favourite in a new light.

She owns several businesses and is an investor, mentor, author, and television dragon - Camille Howard ventures into entrepreneur Sarina Russo’s world to find out how a frequently-sacked typist created a multi-million dollar empire.

The market for fitness, nutrition, and weight management has evolved dramatically and looks set to grow further.