Corporates need to help Asian-Australian leaders crack ‘bamboo ceiling’
Many people with Asian backgrounds experience bias, discrimination and racism at work, particularly in Australia’s corporates.
Why crypto regulation will benefit the whole industry, not stifle its innovation
As crypto assets start to become household names, it's necessary to make sure that consumers are well informed on where they place their trust and finances, writes Block Earner co-founder and CEO Charlie Karaboga.
Sherpa CEO: The Fair Work Commission must set minimum standards for the gig economy
The Fair Work Commission needs to set enforceable standards to ensure rogue operators are blocked from entering the market, writes Sherpa CEO Duncan Brett.
Dumb and dumber: Lessons in business basics from a forklift company
How often do you deal with a company and think: can I really be the first to experience stupidity at a world-class level?
The simple ESG strategy that makes good business sense
When business behaviour is changed in ways that support and grow the company, such as responsible sourcing and cutting costs, then ESG doesn’t seem so daunting.
The tactics Essendon and AGL use to resist challenges from new board directors
Though from different realms, both companies deploy similar tactics to retain old directors and stonewall the new.
What to watch out for this corporate AGM season
AGL is one company to watch, where billionaire stakeholder Mike Cannon-Brookes is backing four new board candidates.
Elon Musk is treating the $44 billion Twitter buy like it’s no big deal
The billionaire's decision to buy Twitter is entirely predictable for an intellectually arrogant man who is used to getting what he wants.
Is your business using a biometrics program for security? It’s important to be transparent
There needs to be a balance between looking for signs of malevolent activity and ensuring we are allowed to live our lives free from constant monitoring.
Unlike Uber, Optus may not have actually been ‘hacked’
Not even two weeks have passed since Uber was hacked, and now Optus, one of Australia’s leading telecommunications companies, has suffered a similar, much more public fate.
Cybersecurity leaders see Zero Trust as the future of IT, but stakeholders aren’t as confident
Zero Trust is an approach that keeps people, information and organisation safe by giving the right people access to the right data and applications and removing unnecessary risks.
Peter Strong: Service stations are mainly small businesses, and blaming them for petrol prices is wrong
Due to attacks by misinformed politicians and consumer advocates, service station owners are often viewed as evil capitalists who are becoming wealthy on the back of poor motorists.