The labour crisis being experienced across Australia appears to be getting worse. Marnie Jones, who is an expert in the field and director of the Talent-X agency, calls the current predicament a “vicious cycle.”… Read more

Those mavericks in your business who do their own thing might be just the people who make changes for the better.… Read more

With staff shortages a big issue in recent times, it’s important to keep your staff happy and motivated so they don’t walk out the door.… Read more

The bigger the project, the harder it can be to stay focused – but there are strategies to tackle procrastination.… Read more

Labor is facing some huge external economic challenges that will help to define the new government, according to Melbourne University economics professor Neville Norman.… Read more

They said they wouldn’t, but we all knew they would. So, it didn’t come as a big surprise when the RBA announced its cash rate increase from 0.1% to 0.35%.… Read more

Business leaders need to find better ways to influence others to navigate the world these days, but how?

Gone are the days of ‘hard power’ of command and control – it just doesn’t work in business.… Read more

Small business owners who haven’t yet gone digital are wasting more than a day in every week. That’s according to the Head of the Thryv business software company, Elise Balsillie.… Read more

A little doubt can be a good thing, but too much can stop growth and cripple your business. Coach and keynote speaker, Terry Barridge says confidence comes from doing things you’re familiar with, but if you’re taken out of your comfort zone, do you lose all confidence?… Read more

Differentiation is fundamental in an increasingly commoditised marketplace, insists consumer behaviour analyst Barry Urquhart. COVID has led consumers to be more socially isolated, which has resulted in more scrutiny of the choices available.… Read more