Adam Schwab: Why Klarna, Paypal and Netflix are cutting jobs and no tech company is immune
If there’s a single phrase that investors, businesses and tech workers should live by above all else it’s this: everything always reverts to the mean.
Why Australian companies need to help small business embrace tech
The last two years have shown that small business owners are falling on the wrong side of the digital divide, and this is about to become a significant problem for many larger Australian companies.
Coalition promises $5 million ‘skills passport’, re-announces $7.8 billion trades investment pledge from March
The proposed digital skills passport would let workers display their qualifications in one place, Employment Minister Stuart Robert says.
For this 105-year-old family-run business, a focus on tech led to $2 million in revenue in two years
If you picture a business at the forefront of tech adoption and digital transformation, a more than 100-year-old, family run tools manufacturer may not spring immediately to mind.
The hunt for the next Canva continues as Blackbird Ventures reveals new, billion-dollar startup funding plan
Homegrown venture capital powerhouse Blackbird Ventures has unveiled plans to raise at least $1 billion in the coming months.
Budget 2022: Australian SMEs granted 20% “bonus” tax deductions on tech upgrades and digital skills training
Australian businesses spending on digital skills and equipment will receive $1.6 billion in tax relief under a plan coming into effect tonight.
How to innovate and improve customer experience
From using AI to traditional human interaction, customer experience is a rapidly evolving arena offering great opportunities for businesses.
Tech is in danger of going offshore, as Aussie universities fail to keep up with growing sector
Australia needs an additional 60,000 IT workers every year as the market landscape changes, but the education streams aren’t there to provide the talent.
Future focus: Turning your workplace into a hybrid hub
A hybrid workplace needs to be properly supported with the right tech to keep people engaged and productive.
What businesses who grew during COVID-19 can teach you about scaling teams
Lean, mean and bred to survive the harshest depths of COVID-19, pandemic-born businesses are driving the next evolution of SaaS.
How to calculate an accurate SaaS company valuation
Software-as-a-Service companies need accurate valuations so they can access the capital they need to grow, yet valuing these businesses correctly is often misunderstood across the business community.
Matching skill, enthusiasm and empathy with quality technology is the solution to care worker shortages
Even before the global pandemic, Australia’s home care system was struggling to attract and retain quality healthcare and support workers.