Why wait until payday? A growing number of young Australians are jumping onto earned wage access, an employer-offered benefit that’s already popular in the UK and USA. Rather than wait until payday, earned wage access gives employees instant salary access to a portion of their salary as they need it. With the cost of living… Read more »
Emerging from two years of limbo, employers and their employees are redefining the long-term vision of the ‘perfect’ hybrid workplace. By now, we’re all clear on the pros and cons of hybrid working. The flexibility of being able to work anywhere and everywhere and get the job done just as well, with the right technology… Read more »
Knowing the basics of backing up your small business tech can save you time, headaches and financial woes – and it all comes down to the ‘3, 2, 1’ rule, writes The IT Lady‘s Louise Ridlen. I’ve been helping people with their computers for many years and I’ve witnessed some truly traumatic incidents of lost… Read more »
After half a century in business, executive chairman of Muzz Buzz, Warren Reynolds, has learned that the only way for a business to survive for the long haul is to be willing to embrace change. Having been involved in business for the past 50 years, there’s little I haven’t seen when it comes to industry… Read more »
Every business receives their fair share of criticism, whether it is deserved or the efforts of a nasty social media troll. Because social media are public platforms, how you respond may be observed by thousands of people, and will contribute to their overall impression of your brand. So make sure you respond gracefully, writes KBB… Read more »
Over the last 18 months, survival and adaptation has been the focus for all Australian businesses, navigating the accelerated digital transformation required to support the changing nature of workspaces in the face of the pandemic, writes Kerry Agiasotis, president of The Access Group Asia Pacific. Now with 2022 upon us, managers, leaders and employees look… Read more »
The world is changed. Beyond the health crisis, COVID-19 has reshaped workplaces, the economy and how businesses operate. Its impact will continue to influence our lives for years to come, writes Eddie Megas, Managing Director, ADP Australia. According to a recent article from McKinsey & Company, there are five stages every company will face during… Read more »
It’s a familiar tale for many growing businesses: the systems you have in place to begin with often aren’t robust enough to keep up as you evolve and grow. A patchwork quilt of manual spreadsheets and multiple online programs usually forms organically, and generally does a solid job. Until you realise you need more. Queensland-based… Read more »
Beyond the health crisis, COVID-19 has reshaped workplaces, the economy and how businesses operate. Its impact will continue to influence our lives for years to come, and technology will be at the forefront, writes Eddie Megas, Managing Director, ADP Australia. The five stages of a crisis According to a recent article from McKinsey & Company,… Read more »
Small business owners are often burnt out and stretched thin from their multitude of tasks. Here are a list of five digital hacks to help you streamline work and even automate some processes using tools or apps. Our 5 best hacks to get you back on track Schedule social media posts in advance Social media… Read more »
Australian small businesses have been forced to adapt their ways of working and protocols in the face of COVID-19, as many have. But now, how do these organisations ensure they are set up to survive and, ideally, thrive in the coming months and years? asks Luke Power, Head of Small Business Australia and New Zealand… Read more »
If you’re a small business owner, chances are you’re time-poor. In fact, recent studies by Yellow have suggested that small business owners are amongst the most stressed and overstretched of all Australians. So, if you’re starting a business and don’t want to be another statistic it makes sense to include technology in your business plan.… Read more »
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