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Five no-nonsense social media strategies for growing your business
Bob Falls | January 9, 2020Social media is an ever-changing beast. It varies massively from niche to niche, and real success comes from finding a strategy that works for your particular brand.
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Don’t work harder, work smarter
Ebony Stansfield | January 9, 2020Managers want productive employees, but micro-management and work pressure is not the solution.
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Successful Australian startups that have earned international acclamation
Alex Bill | January 8, 2020Australia is home to startups that have earned international acclamation by adhering to their unique values and delivering nothing but the best.
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Manufacturing downturn adds weight to calls for fiscal stimulus: Australian PMI
First 5000 | January 8, 2020The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI) increased slightly by 0.2 points to 48.3 in December, marking two consecutive months of contraction in the Australian PMI for the first time since mid-2015.
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How lifelong learning can help people adapt to workplace change
First 5000 | January 8, 2020Benedikte Jensen, First Assistant Secretary of the Department of Employment and Skills, outlined a range of federal measures to support worker retraining at Global Access Partners’ 10th Annual Economic Summit.
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Lasers at forefront of space tracking systems
First 5000 | January 7, 2020The Australian Space Agency has signed a Statement of Strategic Intent and Cooperation with EOS Space Systems, an Australian company specialising in space tracking systems.
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How to hire successfully for medium-sized businesses
Kelly Barcelos | January 7, 2020When it comes to talent acquisition for medium-sized businesses, there is no room for error, every hire matters and only the best talent can drive growth.
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How to create accountability, improve performance in your business
Hayley Furer | January 7, 2020Accountability within the workplace doesn’t mean clock-watching or micromanaging your employees. In fact, creating accountability within your teams is a key part of employee engagement and business success, as it can increase motivation to achieve their goals.
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Upgrading print management with cutting edge computing
First 5000 | January 6, 2020As businesses work through their digital transformation journeys, it’s essential to have an effective information and print management system in place to maintain operational efficiency.
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How trolls can help build your social media brand in 2020
First 5000 | January 6, 2020Trolls can be distressing and the bane of anyone attempting to grow a social media brand, but they don’t have to be.
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More tariff cuts under Australia’s free trade deals
First 5000 | January 6, 2020Australian farmers and businesses will continue to reap the benefits of our free trade agreements with new tariff cuts kicking-off on 1 January in our major export markets.
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Why fairness is a leadership trait that matters
Michelle Gibbings | January 3, 2020When you are developing a leadership program to uplift the capability of leaders one of the behavioural traits that isn’t likely to make the framework is fairness.
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Qantas named world’s safest airline
First 5000 | January 3, 2020AirlineRatings.com, the world’s only safety and product rating website has named Qantas as its safest airline for 2020.
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How to help prevent young people from quitting their jobs
First 5000 | January 3, 2020Young graduates are changing jobs regularly because employers are failing to invest in their personal development, according to a professional mentor.
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5 corporate retreat ideas everyone will rave about
Maryn Mcdonnell | January 2, 2020Many assume that only large organizations can hold a corporate retreat for its employees due to the extravagance associated with these events. But the reality is that with creative planning and proper idea implementation, even small and medium-sized enterprises can hold such events.