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Here’s why groupthink is a problem for businesses – and how to avoid it
If you work for an organisation that believes diversity can increase organisational performance and employee well-being, we have a secret to share with you: despite what is commonly espoused about diversity, v...
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How image management contributes to end-of-year burnout
Here are five strategies that both managers and employees can introduce to ensure they feel comfortable expressing thems...
Why there are so few Aussie fashion buyers, and what brands can do about it
Following years of lockdown and pandemic, overseas workers aren’t viewing Australia as the sunny haven they once did, le...
How to become a better networker without having to socialise with strangers
‘I love networking and making small talk with strangers,’ said no one ever. Here is a way to make the process pain-free.
The real reason people are returning to the office
The desire for human connection and benefits of in-person collaboration, not to mention rising energy costs, are pulling...
The hidden costs of starting a business
More often than not, the drive to start and build a business from scratch is motivated by far more than money alone.
Morning or evening? Choice of hours is the next flexible workplace flex
Studies show we have strong differences in when we feel most creative and do our best work during the day
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Sephora's new CEO; River Island boss steps down; NRA names new leader; and more.
Why you need to ‘learn, unlearn, and relearn’: Erica Berchtold, The Iconic
We talk to The Iconic's CEO about what she's learned throughout her retail career, and finding career advice from the le...
Five top tips for creating trust with foreign colleagues
Misunderstandings are pitfalls of international business and they can sink deals. But the right mindset makes building r...
Five tips to reduce excessive drinking at office Christmas parties
With mental health issues and alcohol consumption on the rise since Covid-19, it’s an opportune time to reassess the rol...
Five personality traits that set successful people apart post-Covid
What does it take to succeed in the workplace post-Covid? A veteran businessman distils it down to five key personality ...
How to learn to say “no” and increase your productivity
Saying “no” often leads to feelings of guilt or anxiety because we can feel like we are not collaborating, co-operating ...
Five leadership tips from entrepreneurs
What we don’t always see are the day-to-day steps of consistently working at an idea and on personal development to achi...
Concerned about quiet quitting? You might need a workplace wellness plan
The trend of quiet quitting has many managers worried. But rather than placing the blame on employees, they should consi...
Rising star of the week: Szemei Ng, Amazon Australia
This week, we chat with Szemei Ng, senior product manager for fulfilment at Amazon Australia.
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