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Putting diversity, inclusion front and centre
Hunter Leonard | April 13, 2022A forward-thinking and inspiring organisation has put Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) front and centre with a project to guide their hiring managers on how to be more inclusive, Hunter Leonard explains.
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Why now is the time to foster positive leadership, and how to do it?
Zivit Inbar | April 12, 2022With a tight talent pool, low unemployment and the Resignation Wave, companies now understand that they must review their organisational culture to retain their top talent, Zivit Inbar, CEO of DifferenThinking explains.
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How to develop an intrapreneurial culture
Stephen J Hunt | April 11, 2022The Great Resignation is upon us. Staff are packing up and heading off in numbers we’ve never seen before. By fostering an intrapreneurial culture, you can help your employees achieve their goals whilst you achieve yours, increase profit and build a business where people want to stay, business author Stephen J Hunt explains.
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Curiosity culture helps business better tackle challenges, adapt, grow post-COVID: report
First 5000 | April 8, 2022Australian companies that foster a more curious culture experience major competitive benefits, including up to twice the levels of employee engagement, and up to three times the turnover growth of organisations with a less curious culture, according to new research from SAP.
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Australia’s top 100 online retailers revealed
First 5000 | April 7, 2022Australian e-commerce insights and intelligence source Power Retail, has announced the top 100 online retailers at the All Star Bash last night at the Crown Melbourne.
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How Not for Profits are doing responsible business
Fiona Jackson | April 6, 2022Fiona Jackson, not for profit (NFP) sector expert, speaks to Rachel Bevans, Managing Director of The Healthy Brand Company about how they are how they’re responsible across four key themes.
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Australia signs historic trade agreement with India
First 5000 | April 5, 2022Australia has signed an historic trade agreement with India, the Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement, that will further strengthen our relationship while making Australian exports to India cheaper and creating huge new opportunities for workers and businesses.
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Avoiding the great reshuffle: how businesses can improve employee satisfaction, loyalty
First 5000 | April 4, 2022As Australians look for their next big work opportunity, businesses are left with decimated teams and costly retraining payments, Fabian Calle, from SAP Concur explains.
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Federal Budget measures aim to improve women’s workforce participation
First 5000 | March 31, 2022Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has announced changes to paid parental leave allowing eligible working parents to share up to 20 weeks of flexible entitlements between them, in the budget announced on Tuesday (29 March) evening.
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Budget support for Australian small and family businesses
First 5000 | March 30, 2022The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson said the Australian Government’s 2022/23 Budget offers welcomed targeted support to Australian small and family businesses.
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Mid-market businesses upbeat: KPMG Enterprise pre-budget survey
First 5000 | March 29, 2022Australia’s mid-market businesses are feeling upbeat about the future, KPMG Enterprise’s annual Pre-Budget Pulse Check has found, with nearly half predicting significant wages growth.
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Protect Your Skin from Aging
Carolin Petterson | March 28, 2022Premature skin aging is a common problem that affects many individuals. It is caused by various factors such as pollution, excessive sun exposure, poor lifestyle habits, and genetics. Premature skin aging can lead to the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and age spots, making you look older than you really are. However, there are several […]
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Is public speaking the cornerstone skill of your career?
Monica Lunin | March 28, 2022If you can improve your communication skills, especially your confidence and capability as a speaker, you will enhance your influence across a range of stakeholder groups. This is true at all stages of your career, across multiple roles and sectors, Monica Lunin explains.
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How Yellow Brick Road are doing responsible business
Anne Drane | March 25, 2022Anne Drane Managing Director, Yellow Brick Road Fairfield speaks to Rachel Bevans, Managing Director of The Healthy Brand Company about how they’re responsible across four key themes including creating long term value, strategic direction, brand reputation and trust.
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Ombudsman welcomes cash flow boost, red tape reduction
First 5000 | March 24, 2022The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson has welcomed the Federal Government pre-Budget announcement providing a cash flow support to small and family businesses through changes to PAYG tax and commitment to reducing red tape.