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Australia’s online shopping grows to over $47 billion
First 5000 | May 16, 2022Australia’s online shopping industry has grown by 8.9 per cent to over $47 billion dollars in 2022, proving that more consumers are choosing online shopping over bricks and mortar – and our love affair with retail therapy continues to skyrocket.
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How to turn Conflict into Collaboration
Mark Rosenberg | May 13, 2022In Mark Rosenberg’s new book Mastering Hard Conversations, the key message is simple: conflict in the workplace is inevitable. Being skilled in dealing with conflict and having uncomfortable conversations has enormous benefits.
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Have your say: business succession and exit planning
Craig West | May 12, 2022Succession Plus have put together an international succession & exit survey to find out about attitudes towards exit, the level of preparedness of business owners and better understand the key drivers of exit.
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Modern-day sales management is a lost art and discipline
Rob Macpherson | May 11, 2022The art of effective sales management is rapidly being lost as a discipline with many modern-day sales managers unable to understand that it’s an action role, not a position said Rob Macpherson after stellar sales management success that included more than two decades in Asia.
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How to build a resilient and healthier mindset, and why it matters
Margie Ireland | May 10, 2022The last two years has illuminated the fragile mental health of executives and their teams. Margie Ireland shares how to build a more resilient and healthier mindset.
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Feedback – why you need to ask for it and act on it
Milton Collins | May 9, 2022Customer feedback is one of the most important things for your business. It helps improve product development, marketing, operations, and so much more, Milton Collins explains.
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Flexibility at work – it’s more than just work from home
Jo Alilovic | May 6, 2022After the last 2 years you’d be forgiven for thinking that flexibility at work is all about working from home. But flexibility doesn’t stop there. Employment lawyer and author Jo Alilovic explains.
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70% of Australian office workers believe automation can help attract, retain talent: survey
First 5000 | May 5, 2022Some 70% of Australian respondents to a new study commissioned by UiPath said incorporating automation—including training on automation—could help their organisation attract new and retain existing talent.
Cook, lawyer, TV presenter, author and @AustralianMade Ambassador @adamliaw is urging consumers to seek out and buy genuine Aussie products bearing the trusted green-and-gold kangaroo logo to support the country’s makers and growers first5000.com.au/blog/adam-liaw… #australianmadeweek
The @COSBOA @boyd_alexi and the @BCAcomau @JAWestacott have congratulated @AlboMP and @AustralianLabor on their election victory - first5000.com.au/blog/cosboa-bc…
The @ACCINews said it will work vigorously to advance the priorities of business and negotiate in good faith to reach outcomes for the benefit of all Australians while working with the newly elected government - first5000.com.au/blog/govt-shou…
Progress to gender financial equality reversed in the March quarter despite a significant win in super savings for women which saw the gender gap narrowing by the most in over a decade, according to the latest @LiveFinancy Women’s Index (FWX) - first5000.com.au/blog/gender-ga…
Employees are re-evaluating their priorities and changing jobs, even pivoting careers @alizaknox, has drawn on four decades of persevering at her career to share insights on how leaders can encourage and retain employees first5000.com.au/blog/retention… #greatresignation
High levels of unpaid debt are prompting stronger credit controls among Australian businesses as they battle it out for survival in a competitive market, according to the latest edition of the @atradiusAU Payment Practices Barometer - first5000.com.au/blog/australia…
When we are so swamped that we can’t seem to get anything done, we have to stop, and reconnect with our core deliverables, our KPIs and the strategic plan. @DonnaMcGeorge, author and global authority on productivity explains - first5000.com.au/blog/if-theyre… #productivity
Australia’s online shopping industry has grown by 8.9 per cent to over $47 billion dollars in 2022, proving that more consumers are choosing online shopping over bricks and mortar – and our love affair with retail therapy continues to skyrocket - first5000.com.au/blog/australia…
In Mark Rosenberg’s new book Mastering Hard Conversations, the key message is simple: conflict in the workplace is inevitable. Being skilled in dealing with conflict and having uncomfortable conversations has enormous benefits - first5000.com.au/blog/how-to-tu…
When we asked 1,000 middle managers which ingredients contribute towards a healthy team culture, these five were the most popular. If you’re looking for a good entry point, these might just be a great place to start 👇 bit.ly/3vRXoud Retweeted by First 5000
Succession Plus have put together an international succession & exit survey to find out about attitudes towards exit, the level of preparedness of business owners and better understand the key drivers. Have your say today! - first5000.com.au/blog/have-your… @SuccessionPlus @CraigWestCPA
The art of effective sales management is rapidly being lost as a discipline with many modern-day sales managers unable to understand that it’s an action role, not a position said Rob Macpherson - first5000.com.au/blog/modern-da…
The last two years has illuminated the fragile mental health of executives and their teams. Margie Ireland shares how to build a more resilient and healthier mindset - first5000.com.au/blog/how-to-bu… #mentalhealth #resilience
Customer feedback is one of the most important things for your business. It helps improve product development, marketing, operations, and so much more, Milton Collins explains - first5000.com.au/blog/feedback-… #customerfeedback
After the last 2 years you’d be forgiven for thinking that flexibility at work is all about working from home. But flexibility doesn’t stop there. Employment lawyer and author Jo Alilovic explains - first5000.com.au/blog/flexibili… #flexibility #remotework #workingfromhome
Some 70% of Australian respondents to a new study commissioned by @UiPath said incorporating automation—including training on automation—could help their organisation attract new and retain existing talent first5000.com.au/blog/70-of-aus… #automation #GreatResignation
How does your business foster positive leadership to keep you staff employed and engaged? Read how focusing on training can help in this blog. #leadership #training #employeeretention @first5000 buff.ly/3kz9RwA pic.twitter.com/Kyy4dt7dYT Retweeted by First 5000
Successful leaders and organisations know that culture is the unseen advantage of world class teams. But can it be influenced? What role do managers play in building and shaping through the challenges of remote and hybrid teams? @shanemhatton explains first5000.com.au/blog/5-things-…
Consumers are open to sharing information on their psychological profile in order to receive personalised digital customer experiences, according to Lyndall Spooner from strategic research and consulting agency, Fifth Dimension first5000.com.au/blog/consumers…
As organisations up the ante with a strong #purposeandvalues driving #responsiblebusiness objectives, strategies and initiatives to create long term value for all stakeholders, what are you doing? #stakeholderprimacy #brandstrategy #employerbrand twitter.com/First5000/stat… Retweeted by First 5000