Peter Hanlon

3 weeks ago | theage.com.au | Peter Hanlon

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Michael Barlow’s birth as an AFL footballer was so laboured, it’s hard to imagine the end could have been just as harrowing. Delisted by Gold Coast in 2018, nine seasons and 141 games after one of the most storied late-blooming careers had begun, Barlow headed home to Shepparton to be with his dying mother. He needed a family’s guiding hand more than ever.

4 weeks ago | aicd.com.au | Peter Hanlon

Being a director has become more demanding than ever. Factor in committee involvement and the workload can become increasingly burdensome. So how many board seats is too many? A fast-moving regulatory environment, technological shifts and economic uncertainty has made holding a seat in the boardroom more exacting than ever. Managing multiple directorships is a juggling act demanding increased dexterity.

2 months ago | aicd.com.au | Peter Hanlon

Last week, US President Donald Trump said his administration would introduce tariffs of 25 per cent on steel and aluminium imports into the United States, later revealing this would include “reciprocal” tariffs on US trading partners which would be “fair to all”. Yet even as the impact on Australia remains unclear, experts are urging boardrooms to ignore the noise and continue to stay the course and govern with pragmatism.

2 months ago | healio.com | Michael Monostra |Richard Smith |Peter Hanlon

Key takeaways: GLP-1 receptor agonists conferred greater HbA1c reductions in older adults than younger adults. Older adults had a lower risk for major adverse CV events than younger adults with SGLT2 inhibitors. SGLT2 inhibitors confer greater risk reductions for major adverse cardiovascular events in older adults with type 2 diabetes compared with younger adults, according to findings from a systematic review and meta-analysis published in JAMA.

2 months ago | smh.com.au | Peter Hanlon

By Peter Hanlon January 29, 2025 — 2.50pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. When the historic day-night women’s Ashes Test starts on Thursday, Sharon Tredrea will be at an MCG luncheon honouring every woman who has played a Test match against Australia’s oldest cricket foe. The former captain remains close to several of her old teammates. None of them know that, at 70, she’s still playing.