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4 reasons outsourcing is good for real estate agencies
Carolin Petterson | October 9, 2019As you already know the most talked-about option in the real estate industry lately has been outsourcing. This comes as no surprise, the outsourcing trend has swept almost every existing industry.
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Better supporting Australian businesses to export to the world
First 5000 | October 8, 2019The Morrison Government will review the export market development grants (EMDG) scheme as part of its commitment to continue growing the number of Australian exporters and the total value of Australian exports.
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Helping fleets to switch to electric vehicles
First 5000 | October 8, 2019ARENA, on behalf of the Australian Government, has provided $469,380 in funding to Evenergi to help businesses and consumers to make informed choices about electric vehicles (EVs), and help electricity networks to plan for the potential impact of EVs.
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5 reasons why your business needs quality branding
Carolin Petterson | October 8, 2019Many businesses fail to invest in branding simply because they see themselves as more of a company than a brand. The truth is, brands aren’t only reserved for large corporations and every business out there needs one.
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Have your say: ACCC’s Compliance and Enforcement Policy
First 5000 | October 4, 2019The ACCC has released a survey to seek feedback from consumers, business and other stakeholders as part of its annual review of the ACCC’s Compliance and Enforcement Policy.
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Space Bridge to link Australia and UK space industries
First 5000 | October 4, 2019Australia and the United Kingdom will strengthen their industry ties through the formation of a Space Bridge, which will lay the foundations for future space-related trade opportunities.
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Australia-Pacific connections for a digital future
Benjamin Blackshaw | October 4, 2019Celebrating the depth and successes of initiatives undertaken in the last year and gaining new connections were the key features of ICDP’s most successful event thus far, the Pacific Connect Ideas Exchange.
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More working holiday visas a kick in the guts to unemployed Aussies
First 5000 | October 3, 2019Unions have described the Federal Government’s tripling of the number of Polish citizens eligible to work in Australia on Working Holiday Visas as a kick in the guts to local unemployed workers.
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Drought relief package extended
First 5000 | October 3, 2019Farmers and their communities will have access to more support with the Coalition Government announcing it will provide more funding, cut red tape and increase services.
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How to avoid the slow climb up the corporate ladder
Lui Pangiarella | October 3, 2019There used to be a clear path to personal success in the corporate world – if you defined that as becoming a CEO.
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Odd Socks Day to tackle stigma and discrimination
First 5000 | October 2, 2019National mental health organisation, Grow Australia, is urging people to wear odd socks to work and in the community on Friday (4 October) as part of a campaign to reduce stigma and discrimination about mental health.
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IBAC investigations uncover significant corruption risks in council procurement
First 5000 | October 2, 2019Local councils need to consider the way they manage procurement to reduce risks of corruption, according to IBAC, the state’s anti-corruption commission.
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The role of technology on trust
Nina Fountain | October 2, 2019Technology is rapidly changing who we trust and how we get to that point, and in a world where teams are working remotely, leaders need to understand how trust is built even when time spent face-to-face is minimal.
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RBA cuts interest rates below 1%
First 5000 | October 1, 2019At its meeting today, the RBA Board decided to lower the cash rate by 25 basis points to 0.75 per cent.
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Gov must act to create manufacturing jobs in regional Australia: AMWU
First 5000 | October 1, 2019The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) is recommending an overhaul of policies to promote manufacturing in regional Australia along with a major push to create new jobs.