If you’re starting out in the world of business, it doesn’t take much for the costs to become overwhelming when it comes to organising office space. From paying your lease through to furnishing and purchasing all the necessary equipment, it’s easy to blow months of your precious budget solely on ...
While mindless scrolling through my LinkedIn feed recently and desperately trying to convince myself that I was, in fact, doing something productive (hello! LinkedIn! Work related, right?), it occurred to me that there is an unfeasible amount of discussion about corporate culture. What is it, who has it, who has ...
Business is evolving; Technology continues to exert a profound influence on the way we work, and achieving a balance between our professional and personal lives has never been a higher priority. It should come as no surprise, then, that where we work is experiencing just as rapid a change. In ...
In a world of self-driving cars, artificial intelligence and 24/7 connectivity, it is little wonder that the workforce is evolving rapidly. It is predicted that more than half the jobs today’s primary school students will be doing don’t exist yet! This hotbed of change has created a global innovation race ...
Another one bites the dust… Ever felt that knot in the pit of your stomach? The combination of frustration, anger and despair that comes after investing months or years in hiring, training and grooming an employee, only to have them walk out the door just when you thought they were ...
Apple Vs PC. Nike Vs Reebok. Holden Vs Ford. Vegemite Vs Marmite. Many of life’s great philosophical questions involve crucial, existential choices such as these. In most cases, all those untold hours spent debating at the pub or around the water cooler boil down to opposing subjective views that can ...
Having the security of working from your home office when you start your small business gives you peace of mind, and allows you to focus on growing the bottom line before having the additional expense of leasing a serviced office. As time goes by though, you will more than likely ...
It’s no secret that Melbourne’s population is growing at a staggering rate. With on average over 300 people newly calling Australia’s Southern Capital home each week, Melbourne is set to overtake Sydney as the country’s most populous City within a decade. If that statistic is not intriguing enough, it might ...
What’s the first impression that comes to your mind when you hear mention of Queensland? For some, it may be the iconic image of lightning cracking over cane fields made famous by the quintessential Aussie one-hit-wonder GANGgajang and their submission for the most embarrassing music video of all time. Others ...
If you’re running your own small business, you are undoubtedly familiar with the cocktail of emotions involved: excitement blends with fear, anticipation tangoes with dread and exhilaration walks lovingly hand-in-hand with anxiety. Your work likely infiltrates every aspect of your life, and it’s unlikely you ever feel that you have ...
The world as we know it has changed almost beyond recognition. Technology, particularly the internet, has impacted virtually every aspect of our lives in ways that would have been all but unimaginable just a couple of short decades ago. The electronic revolution is nowhere more evident than in the workplace. ...
You know how it is, you’re stuck at a friend’s birthday party, or perhaps your spouse’s office soiree and forced to mingle and make polite conversation with a crowd of people that you don’t know. It’s like a kids’ playgroup only with less Lego and more social awkwardness. In a ...