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Let’s Talk: Degree or experience? Deciding what to look for when hiring newcomers
How do you balance formal qualifications, experience and personal attributes, in order to choose the best candidate for a job?
Clare Loewenthal
140 PostsClare is an author, business commentator and passionate contributor to Dynamic Business. She was the Founder and Publisher of Dynamic Small Business magazine, which became Australia’s largest small business publication.
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Let’s Talk: Toxic employees – how to deal with troublesome staff
Our experts weigh in on how to manage and lead employees whose behaviour is damaging your team’s cohesion.
HR
Let’s Talk: Full-time, part-time, or casual: How to weigh up work-type – costs vs productivity?
The way you structure your workforce matters, so how do you decide on the best mix of full-time, part-time and casual employees for your business?
Resources | Energy
How solar energy can help SMEs to become net-zero
Swapping to solar energy not only helps save the planet, but can help business owners save money.
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Let’s Talk: How to plan for an uncertain financial year
Let’s Talk: Tips from our panel of experts on how to best plan for an uncertain year ahead.
Food | Beverages
Food sales approach pre-COVID-19 levels at home and abroad
Food sales are approaching “pre-crisis levels” as major COVID-driven disruptions appear to be “behind us”, according to agribusiness banking specialist Rabobank.
Australian Budget 2021
National Farmers Federation welcomes budget support for the bush
The NFF has welcomed a range of budget announcements, heralding them as a shot in the arm for agriculture and regional Australia.
Mental Health and Wellbeing
New mental health resources provide support to business owners
In 2020, nearly one in three Australian SME owners were diagnosed with anxiety, depression, stress or related mental health issues. Two new programs have been launched to support their emotional wellbeing.
Australian Budget 2021
Government must invest in trade, workforce development and climate adaptation: National Farmers Federation
The NFF has made the case for investment in trade development, climate adaptation and the expansion of agriculture’s workforce ahead of the 2021 Federal Budget.
Tax, Accounting and Bookkeeping
The 2020 Small Business Tax Time Toolkit: easing the pain of preparing your taxes
To help SMEs get back on their feet after a challenging year, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has compiled a directory of Government resources that support Australian businesses.