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Inquiry to review key initiatives in the Pacific that enhance opportunities for women and girls
First 5000 | February 17, 2020A new parliamentary inquiry will review how Australia can better engage with our Pacific neighbours to enhance opportunities for women and girls. The inquiry, to be run by the Human -
Milestone for new Australian defence industry hub
First 5000 | February 17, 2020The first elements of the Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCOE) will be handed over to Rheinmetall Defence Australia in Queensland today.
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Why every businessperson should have a personal brand
First 5000 | February 17, 2020Every business owner should be building their own personal brand in addition to their business - because customers and clients connect with -
Four expense management tips
First 5000 | February 14, 2020Businesses of all sizes need to always be on the lookout for how to reduce their costs, and this is especially true for medium sized businesses during expense reporting. Small tasks
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Australia’s free trade deal with Peru kicks-off
First 5000 | February 14, 2020New export opportunities for Australian farmers and businesses to do business with Peru came into effect on Wednesday 12 -
Value of Aussie fresh vegetable exports increases to AUD$299m
First 5000 | February 13, 2020Australian vegetable growers are benefiting from strong demand for locally-grown vegetables in key export markets and investment in increasing their exporting capabilities, with newly released trade data indicating -
Three ways a modern workplace can help overcome the issues of a dispersed workforce
First 5000 | February 13, 2020As organisations grow, they can often tend to spread out, with employees dotted around the country and even around the world. This can make it hard to accommodate employees’ needs
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Coronavirus and agriculture – how worried should we be?
First 5000 | February 12, 2020The coronavirus outbreak is already having a severe impact on China’s foodservice and on-trade channels and this could become “more serious and longer-lasting” if the virus is not contained -
Aussie businesses warned to seek help about coronavirus
First 5000 | February 12, 2020Australian businesses affected by the impact of the coronavirus (nCOV) should seek professional help immediately and not take a head-in-the-sand approach, says national insolvency and business recovery specialist Jirsch Sutherland.
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Have your say: Moon to Mars program design
First 5000 | February 11, 2020The Australian Space Agency has launched consultations across the country to seek feedback and input on the design of the $150 million Moon to Mars initiative and grant opportunities. The Moon
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Independence issues for internal auditors
First 5000 | February 10, 2020Internal audits can help organisations understand how well they’re managing their risk, control, and governance processes. Internal auditors don’t just examine an organisation’s financials; they review all aspects of its
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Challenging conditions demand fiscal stimulus measures: CPA Australia
First 5000 | February 6, 2020CPA Australia’s 2020-21 federal budget submission proposes the government implement a suite of both short and longer-term fiscal measures that will help to stimulate the economy. Both official -
How to overhaul bad customer service habits
First 5000 | February 6, 2020Delivering good service - internally and externally - is about building long-lasting relationships which have a greater long-term impact. But when cracks start to show, how do you transform
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The final frontier for Australia’s exports
First 5000 | February 5, 2020The House of Representatives Trade and Investment Growth Committee will boldly go where no committee has gone before this week, with a hearing on Friday looking to the -
Consumers don’t feel recognised when interacting with businesses digitally: report
First 5000 | February 5, 2020Research from global information services company Experian shows that identity and re-recognition are the keys to positive customer engagement. Today's businesses need to deliver more than personalised products and offers,
