The confrontation conversation: How to deliver tough feedback
In this extract from Let's Talk Culture, Shane Hatton breaks down a process leaders can follow when approaching difficult conversations.
Walk the talk: The blueprint Australian business leaders need to tackle our mental health crisis
A new study by Diversity Council Australia shows mental health in Australian workplaces is a tale of two halves: senior executives are finding ways to cope with mental health challenges, while employees in entry level and non-managerial positions are finding it harder.
Intrepid Travel’s ANZ leadership team to be all-female for the first time
For the first time in its 33 year history, the world’s largest travel operator Intrepid Travel has an all-female regional leadership team operating in Australia and New Zealand.
Write-offs, wages and supply chains: Small business election priorities revealed
New data from Xero and ScotPac outlines the election priorities of small businesses as polling day approaches.
Back to the office: How leaders can help their staff through the transition
What are leaders to do in these times? Here are some tips for leaders who are tasked with the role of transitioning their teams back into the company office.
A 5.1% minimum wage hike would have a “huge impact” on small businesses, COSBOA says
Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese says his party would support a 5.1% lift to the minimum wage to keep pace with the cost of living.
Kindly exclude me from your meeting: Why more participants equals less productivity
In a world more eager to hear diverse perspectives, inclusion is inherently good. But like everything, overdoing it comes at a cost.
Top tips for small businesses to handle the sharpest inflation growth since 2009
Accounting experts have urged Australian small businesses to prepare for the impact of inflation, after official figures confirmed the cost of living has surged at a rate not seen in more than a decade.
First female CBA chair Catherine Livingstone to step down after five years in the role
After five years at the helm during some tumultuous times, Commonwealth Bank of Australia chair Catherine Livingstone is set to step down from the board in August.
From the experts: Why collaboration and teamwork isn’t a natural process
Collaboration with colleagues and employees is at the heart of a functional and successful organisation — but good intentions and warm feelings aren’t enough.
My biggest mistake: Jordyn Evans, founder of Mingle Seasoning
When you’re trying to wear every hat in your business at once, it’s hard to be completely on top of things as you grow. Jordyn Evans learnt that the hard way.
Aussies Sophia Hamblin Wang and Caroline Blanch Israel named in Young Global Leaders list
The World Economic Forum's Young Global Leaders is a long-running program that counts prime ministers, global tech founders and changemakers among its alumni.