“People are exhausted”: COVID-19 has led to mass burnout and doubled staff turnover rates, Culture Amp data shows Even in successful businesses, employees are burning out en masse, says Culture Amp co-founder and chief Didier Elzinga.
WeWork offers subsidised work space for Aussie startups WeWork is offering subsidised work spaces to Aussie startups through a new community initiative intended to help turbocharge the tech sector, post-pandemic.
The startup funding round: Hospitality tech, Kiwis going global, and Blumenthal’s bet on plant-based meat From legal tech to batteries to yet more plant-based meat, here are some of the startup funding stories you might have missed.
Care packages, pizzas and sausage sizzles: Meet the Melbourne business owner going the extra mile to support her community during COVID-19 A Preston restaurant owner has given away 300 ‘care packages’ of produce, sourced from local suppliers, to people in need within her community.
This time it’s personal: The Victorian businesses that lost out because of my cancelled holiday… and everyone else’s Victoria's lockdown 6.0, set me on a path of cancellations and rearrangements with the SMEs I was supposed to be spending with. Here's their side of the story.
Q&A: Everything you need to know about mandatory vaccinations What's does the law say, and what do business owners really need to consider right now? We lay out the facts around mandatory vaccinations.
How Aussie luggage startup July found unexpected success in the US market during COVID-19 July has launched in the US, with early sales wildly exceeding targets among a more vaccinated, more mobile consumer base.
“There’s more we can do”: How the new Tech Council of Australia marks a maturing of the Aussie ecosystem Tech heavyweights have formed a new industry body and lobby group, the Tech Council of Australia, targeting 1 million tech jobs by 2025.
“Desperate situations”: 63% of hospitality businesses want mandatory vaccination among staff The majority of hospitality businesses want to see COVID-19 vaccines mandated among staff, Restaurants & Catering Australia has found.
“Profit and purpose are now inextricably linked”: Businesses have a key role to play in tackling climate change Yesterday’s climate change report painted a bleak picture. But small businesses have a big role to play in turning climate change around.
Dovetail bags $5 million in funding from cohort of influential Aussie leaders Sydney-based customer research startup Dovetail has secured $5 million from a cohort of influential local and international investors.
Perth startup Flash Market offers small retailers an edge online with one-hour delivery Flash Market is a marketplace allowing consumers to browse what’s on offer from their local retailers and receive the goods within an hour.