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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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Taking Care of Your Long and Healthy Hair
Carolin Petterson | May 7, 2022Long and healthy hair is often associated with beauty and vitality. However, achieving and maintaining luscious locks requires more than just genetics. It requires proper care, attention, and a consistent hair care routine. If you want to know more about these things, here is a wide a range of beauty tips that can help you […]
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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.
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5 things that build a healthy team culture
Shane Michel Hatton | May 4, 2022Successful 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 it as we navigate the ongoing challenges of remote and hybrid teams? Shane Michel Hatton explains.
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Consumers willing to sharing psychological profiling for personalised digital experiences
First 5000 | May 3, 2022Consumers 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.
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Planet Ark releases new guide to help businesses manage plastic waste
First 5000 | May 2, 2022Australian businesses can address their waste, increase efficiency and improve their reputation while reducing unnecessary costs with the support of online tool How to Reduce and Recycle Plastics at Work created by Planet Ark.
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Jim’s Group – making mental health support a key part of business training and operations
First 5000 | April 28, 2022Jim Penman, founder of Jim’s Group is determined to support the mental health of his Franchisors and Franchisees.
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Businesses urged to consult with their accountant to maximise budget announcements
First 5000 | April 27, 2022Businesses in Australia can make significant gains if they take advantage of the 2022 Federal Budget. Coco Hou CPA, accountant and business advisor, highlights the budget initiatives that offer significant tax savings for businesses.
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How to become a better negotiator by identifying what drives others
Mark Berridge | April 26, 2022Skilled negotiation can transform value and change lives. For both parties. It takes patience and courage. It thrives on curiosity and trust, because negotiations are driven by addressing the needs and worries of the respective parties. Negotiation specialist Mark Berridge explains.
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Surge in invoice financing as COVID affected businesses are forced to pay up
First 5000 | April 22, 2022New data from OptiPay has revealed a two fold increase in enquiries, when compared to last year, in the number of businesses requesting invoice financing.
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Is a new breed of CEO required to lead in a post-COVID world?
First 5000 | April 21, 2022Future CEOs will require a number of extra skills to successfully manage both themselves and their organisations, according to UNSW Business School’s Frederik Anseel.
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8 ingredients for clear instructions, effective communication
Maree Burgess | April 20, 2022When you use delegation the right way productivity increases, team engagement and collaboration increases, and the team take can on extra responsibility, Maree Burgess shares her eight ingredients for clear instructions and effective delegation.
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How Weleda is doing responsible business
David Johnston | April 19, 2022Rachel Bevans, Managing Director of The Healthy Brand Company interviews David Johnston, Managing Director of Weleda Australia to understand how they’re responsible across four key themes.
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Australians to spend billions on holidays, food and chocolate this Easter
First 5000 | April 14, 2022Over four million Australians are planning a trip away this Easter with $7.1 billion to be spent on holidays, while around $1.5 billion will be splurged on food and chocolate, in a boon for tourism operators and retail businesses.