Know your strengths and weaknesses: Eight steps to self-awareness
Knowing your strengths and 'areas to be developed' is a start towards self-awareness, especially as they impact on yourself and others.
To change the culture you’ve got to change the people
If you want to shift a culture, you can either help your employees change the way they think, or fire everyone and hire different people.
The Zorro technique: How to sway someone to change their opinion to align with yours
Here's how you can "lead an individual or group through the need to change so they get on board and stop resisting you."
How toxic workplaces are feeding the imposter phenomenon
Research suggests that about 70% of people will experience an illogical sense of being an imposter at work at some point in their careers.
“More than clients”: Big business must play a role in promoting small business mental health
The mental health of small business owners is something that larger firms need to consider when creating policies or strategies, a leading advocate says.
Sexual harassment must be prohibited under industrial law to drive real workplace change
If the Fair Work Act explicitly outlawed sexual harassment, employers would have to take active steps to prevent and reduce the risk of sexual harassment.
Practical tips for businesses to promote good mental health that won’t break the bank
Mental wellbeing in the workplace isn't another notch on the corporate social responsibility belt, it's necessary, and here's how to approach it.
Smartphone addiction: Why it’s worrying the typical user touches their phone 2,617 times a day
People call it 'phone addiction', but maybe our urge to check our mobiles or screens is also a product of affluenza.
NZ business makes four-day work week permanent: Should you consider giving workers another day off?
New Zealand businessman believes the four-day work week is the future, and he's putting his money where his mouth is.
SmartCompany Explainer: As Australia’s workforce becomes more casualised, what does it mean for business owners?
Recently business owners have been struck with uncertainty about the best way to do something fundamentally core to their business: hiring people.
Visa troubles for Aussie startups persist as Global Talent Scheme pilot delayed for months
The government's changes to startup visas have been slammed as ineffective by industry leaders, as the community faces delays in the new visa pilot program.
Australia’s most popular freelance jobs revealed: Why businesses are turning to outsourcing as the gig economy gathers steam
Freelance jobs are emerging as a way for business owners to optimise their workforces as more talent becomes available, experts say.