Why I’m standing with Grace Tame, Brittany Higgins, Christine Holgate and more in demanding safety, equity and respect for women
A video featuring Grace Tame, Brittany Higgins, Christine Holgate and more has been issued with an invitation to all Australians: join us.
Diversity isn’t just about equality. It’s how to drive real innovation
Diversity is not simply a HR issue. It’s a strategic issue — and absolutely a leadership issue.
Australia is sleepwalking on our tech sector, and it’s a disaster for the economy
Our Australian tech poppies may seem tall, but compared to their potential, many are mere shrinking violets.
Businesses that don’t reassess their hiring practices will sink in the post-pandemic world
It’s safe to say we’re in a talent war and unless you’re considering different ways to attract, engage and retain people, you will struggle to recruit good quality staff.
John Durie: As the price of steel rises 10%, tradies are at the mercy of a Bluescope monopoly
In markets where there is competition, there is some check on price rises. But where there is none, it’s a free run for monopolists like Bluescope.
What are zombie businesses and why must SMEs avoid them?
Zombie business — a term used to describe any company so debt laden it can only afford to pay interest on its loans.
John Durie: Construction union’s power games leave subcontractors by the wayside
Big companies love less competition because it gives you more pricing power. Big unions play exactly the same game, leaving many suppliers by the wayside.
Pack an overnight bag: The return of business travel is imminent
While Omicron may have scuppered business travel’s recovery in the short term, we’ll be meeting face-to-face sooner than you think, says behavioural science expert Dan Monheit.
Employee safety should be a top priority at work. Here’s how clear policies and procedures can help
In the current environment where employees are refusing to stay in places they don’t feel safe, something that can really help is having clear policies and procedures in place.
Four ways businesses can take their CSR plans from ‘good intentions’ to reality in 2022
Here are a few ways those looking to turn their CSR dreams into reality can do so successfully in 2022.
Why don’t many women invest in crypto? Chantelle de la Rey explains
It’s been exciting to see a rise in women investing in cryptocurrencies, but there’s still an incredible imbalance with men dominating the fintech space.
When crisis strikes your business, who should take the lead?
The rise of social media has increased the danger of getting it wrong and the costly consequences for reputation. Yet the argument continues about who should take the lead in a crisis.
