Onboarding gifts: Five reasons you should give them to your new employees
Now more than ever, every business needs to attract, excite, motivate, and keep great people, especially now that remote working and doing it solo is the new normal. Enter the onboarding gift pack.
How to help your staff return to work following parental leave
Here are seven ways to attract talent during the transition to parenthood, and retain talent following parental leave.
Three ways to ensure you offer a culture fit for the future Australian workforce
In the post pandemic era, companies must now make sure they deliver on three key elements of their employer brand: employee-first, transparency and centricity.
Why Australia’s business community needs a standardised approach to measuring cultural diversity
Diversity Council CEO Lisa Annese and Dr Dimitria Groutsis say failing to capture Australia's cultural diversity is a missed opportunity for businesses.
Engaging leadership style best supports work productivity: Research
Scientific analysis of Dutch workers claims to have worked out how to enhance workplace effectiveness for whole teams, by looking at the potential effects of a certain leadership style over time.
Why my startup turned off paid marketing after 300,000 app downloads in 10 months
In March 2022, Steppen hit 300,000 downloads just 10 months after launch. So why did the company choose this point to turn off paid marketing? Co-founder Jake Carp explains.
Keep It Cleaner: How Steph Claire Smith and Laura Henshaw built a business with community at its core
Being in business with your best friend might sound like a recipe for trouble. But for Steph Claire Smith and Laura Henshaw, their strong bond has allowed them to build Keep It Cleaner, with community at the heart of it all.
Be like Bezos: Why leaders should be data-informed, not data-driven
In this extract from her book, I'm Not A Numbers Person, Dr Selena Fisk covers why it's more important for leaders to be data-informed, rather than data-driven.
The problem with D&I initiatives? They’re often not diverse or inclusive
Many organisations are still clinging to an out of date, top-down approach to diversity and inclusion. Here's what needs to change.
The best way to achieve great scale according to Quad Lock co-founder Rob Ward? Step aside
Quad Lock celebrates 10 years in business and, coinciding with this milestone, one co-founder has relinquished his role as chief executive to hand it over to a newcomer.
Why former Twitter exec Aliza Knox says we need to retire the term ‘work-life balance’
The phrase 'work-life balance' might sound admirable, but it perpetuates an unhealthy mindset.
Sussan Ley steps into Shadow Minister for Small and Family Business role as Opposition frontbench takes shape
Deputy Liberal Party Leader Sussan Ley has acquired the role of Shadow Minister for Small and Family Business after a Coalition shake-up.