The Australian Small Business and Family
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HAVE YOUR SAY: How does your business foster positive leadership?
First 5000 | October 1, 2022What makes a good leader? In the era of the 'new normal', it's important to be optimistic and great leaders look at positive ways to enhance their businesses. As part
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Have your say: Sydney’s long-term prosperity
First 5000 | September 26, 2022The City of Sydney is asking for input on a new economic strategy to help guide post-pandemic recovery and cement Sydney’s place as a revitalised, premier destination for -
How to maintain high productivity levels on business trips
First 5000 | September 20, 2022Domestic business travel has now bounced back to near pre-COVID levels, with international travel not too far behind, according to Tom Walley, Global Managing Director, at
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Massive global failures of COVID-19 response: The Lancet
First 5000 | September 16, 2022Widespread, global failures at multiple levels in the COVID-19 response led to millions of preventable deaths and reversed progress made towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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Australian businesses are sitting on an untapped goldmine of old tech: Lenovo finds
First 5000 | September 14, 2022Only half of senior IT business leaders say they are very aware of the potential economic value that resides in their organisations’ electronic waste, according to a new report
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Business leaders OK to trade profitability for impact
First 5000 | September 13, 2022New research commissioned by business impact research and advisory The Business Pickle has found climate action, packaging and waste, and equity and diversity are the top challenges facing businesses, but
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Put the kettle on for workplace ‘safetea’ this October
First 5000 | September 12, 2022This October is National Safe Work Month and across Australia businesses are uniting to raise awareness for building a safe and health workplace. SafeWork NSW is urging workplaces to host a
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Australian agricultural land set for another year of ‘double digit” growth: Rabobank
First 5000 | September 12, 2022The price of Australian farmland is set to record another year of “double digit growth” in 2022, agribusiness banking specialist Rabobank says in its newly-released annual
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Union scores major win for casual staff on National Day of Mourning
First 5000 | September 12, 2022The National Tertiary Education Union has secured a significant victory for all Victorian casual staff who were set to miss out on pay on the public holiday to -
International payments unlikely to drop in FY23
First 5000 | September 9, 2022New research has uncovered that a potential economic downturn and higher cost of living will not deter Australians from spending their money overseas, with more than
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Asking RUOK on RUOK Day 2022
First 5000 | September 8, 2022Today is RUOK Day. Have you got a feeling that someone you know or care about it isn’t behaving as they normally would? Perhaps they seem out of
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Cost-of-living putting Australians at risk
First 5000 | September 6, 2022A new survey shows 40% of Australians report cost-of-living and personal debt is causing them elevated distress compared with this time last year – while frontline services rank it the
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Airwallex finds Aussie businesses charging ahead with global expansion
First 5000 | September 1, 2022Australian businesses have ambitious plans for international expansion, as new data from global fintech Airwallex reveals more than two thirds of small-to-medium Aussie businesses (69 per cent) plan to
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What will Australian regulation mean for cryptocurrency?
First 5000 | August 30, 2022The Australian government has announced a big step towards regulating bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies – what does this mean for the future of the digital assets? Australia is set to be the