What Aussie startup founders think of Elon Musk’s ‘hardcore’ approach to Twitter and staff
Australian startup founders and business leaders weigh in on how Elon Musk is handling Twitter and its employees.
WFH: Why fight home-offices?
According to one of the largest global employee surveys, one in five workers plan to quit their jobs this year.
Culture shock: Why relying on engagement scores alone to understand your team is a mistake
Just like a customer survey doesn’t change a customer experience, an engagement survey doesn’t change culture.
How the effects of the pandemic have brought about some positive changes for business culture
A recent study asked 1000 Australian business managers to share how they believe COVID-19 and working from home have influenced the culture in their organisation and team.
Truth, lies and surveys: Most data on company culture is not credible
Mission statements, town halls, roadshows and engagement surveys often only paint half of a picture. Here's how businesses can gain a deeper understanding of their company culture.
Why every team member must be a public ambassador for your brand
Public relations is way more than media relations and it cannot just be left to your PR and marketing team to bring to life your brand strategy.
“Paper bag test”: Aussie AI business Appen under fire for racism in recruitment process
Appen has been called out for a racist question for prospective employees, asking Black or African American applicants the tone of their complexion.
What is the ‘stress cliff’ and how can you avoid it?
The ‘stress cliff’ is the inevitable burnout that accompanies long hours, pervasive uncertainty, dwindling cash flow and huge disruptions.
Since Alex Burke took the reins at Education Perfect 12 months ago, it has expanded into 42 new countries: Here’s how he did it
Alex Burke reflects on his first 12 months as Education Perfect's CEO — a year of overhauls, a pandemic and gangbusters growth.
“Keep the vibe alive”: How Canva is managing its return to the office after COVID-19
As Australia moves past the worst of the COVID-19 health crisis, Canva — famed for its focus on culture and snazzy Sydney HQ — is returning to the office.
Choice Energy’s Christopher Dean shares his coronavirus diary: May 13, 2020
Choice Energy chief executive Christopher Dean shares his first coronavirus diary and reflects on how he's been communicating with his team during the pandemic.
Being human: Three ways to be a better leader during in a crisis, and protect your bottom line while you’re at it
Business as we know it has changed, but effective leaders understand that organisations are made up of humans. Here's three ways to be more human in your leadership.