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By Adrian Towsey, Area Vice President, Small & Medium Business, Salesforce APAC For the average Australian SMB owner, the calls to innovate and diversify their workforce in the vein of their large competitors, coming from commentators and politicians, can often ring hollow when their main priority is ensuring that suppliers and employees are paid on […]
A recent employee survey conducted by global technology leader Genesys, revealed a significantly higher acceptance of advanced training technology by Australian and New Zealand employees, compared to those surveyed in other regions. Respondents from Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) had the highest combined positive attitude towards technology in the workplace (at 88%). In addition, they also […]
Who is your business icon, or what model do you base your business on and why? In today’s Let’s Talk, this is the question that we asked the industry experts. As business leaders, owners and entrepreneurs it’s imperative to have passion and drive, and it would be very rare to find a successful entrepreneur who didn’t […]
Recently Dynamic Business attended “Making Influencer Marketing a Success”, a panel discussion focused on helping brands make sense of what defines a great influencer campaign, the questions to ask and the data to look for. This was hosted by Taryn who was joined by Bernice Averion, Growth Marketer at Koala.com and Sally O’Neil @thefitfoodieblog, influencer, Jamie Oliver […]
Taryn Williams is the CEO and founder of theright.fit and Wink Models. She is one of Australia’s most popular female entrepreneurs and digital influencers. A former model, Taryn launched Wink Models in 2007 at the age of 21 and it has since cemented its place as one of Australia’s leading commercial modelling agencies with turnover […]
Westpac chief executive Brian Hartzer says regulators risk behaving like referees who call tactics rather than fouls if they interfere unnecessarily in how banks do business. Eight months after appearing at the financial services royal commission, Mr Hartzer said he respected the role and purpose of the sector regulators including ASIC and APRA. But he likened […]
US buy now pay later platform Sezzle (ASX:SZL) has started trading on the ASX following the completion of an oversubscribed A$43.6M Initial Public Offering (IPO). The Minneapolis-based tech company’s latest figures show the number of active merchants rose to 5,021 in June, a gain of 52% from the March quarter. By way of comparison, Afterpay said […]
National Australia Bank has hired Susan Ferrier as chief people officer as the lender continues a leadership overhaul that already includes a new CEO. National Australia Bank has hired Susan Ferrier as chief people officer as the lender continues its leadership overhaul. Ms Ferrer will join on October 1 and replaces Lorraine Murphy, who announced her […]
Former chair Mark Richardson and CEO Jason Gunn at Oliver’s listing Oliver’s Real Foods has accepted a loan from its founder and chief executive as its cash reserves approach what the cafe chain says will be a nadir. Oliver’s on Monday said it had accepted an offer from Jason Gunn, whose 17.3 per cent stake […]
By: Dr Brad McKay A new study [1] conducted by YouGov Research Services and commissioned by Heinz has shown that two out of three Australian workers are putting their colleagues, customers, and others at risk by going into work when they are sick this winter. It showed that more than half of Australian workers (58 […]
