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In a time of uncertainty, who in marketing can you turn to mentor you?
Darren Woolley | December 1, 2020In a time of uncertainty, who in marketing can you turn to mentor you? Darren Woolley outlines how TrinityP3 has created a community to provide a platform for all professionals to be able to share and receive mentoring beyond category silos and company boundaries.
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Employer action on gender equality has stalled: WGEA
First 5000 | November 30, 2020Data released by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) shows a worrying decline in employer action on gender equality prior to the impact of COVID-19.
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Key reasons Australian businesses miss out on innovation: CSIRO
First 5000 | November 27, 2020While Australian investment in science and technology for disease preparedness has driven a strong response to COVID-19, there are still fundamental barriers to innovation adoption, according to a new report from CSIRO.
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Travel problems top list of COVID-19-related reports
First 5000 | November 26, 2020COVID-19-related consumer reports make up the majority of the 109,446 complaints the ACCC received in the first ten months of this year, according to new figures released yesterday.
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Govt stimulus key to business survival: survey
First 5000 | November 25, 2020While Government stimulus packages helped keep Aussies employed and businesses afloat this year, new research reveals that 3 in 4 business owners (72 per cent) admitted it was essential to their business survival.
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Don’t get sleighed by the end of year office party
Gary Martin | November 24, 2020Following a year of events no one predicted, at least some workplaces are still planning to officially put the past 12 months behind them with a safe but rip-roaring end-of-year office gathering. Professor Gary Martin shares how party-goers can navigate through the celebrations and even enjoy them.
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Biden’s hopes realised with heady surge of Aussie fintechs
Adrian Floate | November 23, 2020US President-Elect Joe Biden’s hopes for Australia to be the innovation hub of the southern hemisphere have been realised if our burgeoning fintech industry is anything to go by.
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7 ways to build your resilience
Lawrence Mitchell | November 20, 2020Whatever your personal experience and perspective of 2020, one positive outcome from all of the disruption is that wellbeing and resilience have moved up both the corporate and the personal agendas. Lawrence Mitchell explains.
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The getting of wisdom
Allen Roberts | November 19, 2020It is one thing to have all the information, it is quite another to be able to make sense of it. Allen Roberts MD of StrategyAudit explains wisdom.
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NSW budget leads the way on reform
First 5000 | November 18, 2020The Berejiklian government’s budget should be a model for all state and territory leaders who want to create new jobs, build confidence, and lay the groundwork for reform to secure our recovery, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said.
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Ability to up or down scale supports resilience
Anne Miles | November 17, 2020Having a very lean model that can scale up and down very fast is crucial to being resilient in turbulent times, according to Anne Miles managing director, pre-approved marketing and advertising talent network, Suits&Sneakers.
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Innovation key to resilience
Geraint Hudson | November 16, 2020Always innovating is the key to overall business resilience, according to Geraint Hudson, Director of TTQ, a family owned farm machinery manufacturer based in Toowoomba.
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Women want COVID-19 flexibility to stay: survey
First 5000 | November 13, 2020Working from home during COVID-19 brought meaningful flexible work to the NSW public sector and allowed women to balance their jobs and lives, according to the Public Service Association’s first ever What Women Want survey.
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Indigenous businesses supported through unique funding partnership
First 5000 | November 12, 2020Emerging Indigenous businesses will be provided with access to capital with Westpac announcing a unique funding partnership with independent, philanthropically funded, Indigenous-led organisation, First Australian Capital (FAC).
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How to get your creative team working together when they’re working apart
Nina Fountain | November 11, 2020It won’t be long before many of us have access to a ‘hybrid remote week’ where you are working part of the time together in person with our colleagues, and part of the time away from the office, explains Nina Fountain of Transformed Teams.