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Tax accountants, architects, and waiters are among the professions to join the new-look skills priority list in 2023, as a storm of labour market shortages, training bottlenecks, and payroll constraints keep Australian businesses from acquiring the talent they need.

The public face of the Australian Taxation Office is stepping out of the media spotlight for another year, after emphasising the human element of revenue collection duties and carving out his own niche as a business community influencer.

As the world tracks one of the highest-profile corporate successions in living memory, here are some tips for smaller Australian businesses contemplating their own family member handovers, drawn from the SmartCompany archives.

SmartCompany is pleased to reveal our inaugural Smart50 Workplaces, leading the list were our six category top performers.

Performance reviews can be the key to engaged, high-performing employees, but many of us are still stuck in the past with our approach. Here’s how to future-proof your review process, to make it enjoyable, effective and inclusive.

One of the biggest lessons the Paperform co-founder has learnt is that she should embrace, rather than shy away from, difficult challenges.

The Queensland government is encouraging Indigenous sole traders, businesses and organisations to sign up to a statewide seminar series about becoming a provider for the NDIS.

New research shows that when changing our minds, not all information is considered equally, and our first impressions count.

Here's why businesses need to put their employees' career progression first in order to avoid losing top talent.

An Aussie startup has launched the ‘LinkedIn for essential professionals’, and banked $920,000 in pre-seed funding to get it off the ground.

Having an ethical leader is directly linked to a company’s long-term success, and there are five key qualities every leader should aspire to — regardless of industry. 

PwC Australia's future of work lead Dr Ben Hamer covers the 10 ways become a better leader, improving your own career and the ones of those around you.