Flexibility has become more important than ever for workers – a new survey has found that the average Aussie employee is spending 13 hours a week working at home, or about 17 weeks a year. The survey from Optus found that those working from home, dubbed ‘life splicers’, are in the majority, with only five […]
Slaving away in the office from 9 to 5 is no longer the norm when it comes to the average workday.
With the highest rate of smartphone ownership in the world, and a world renowned work ethic, it should be no surprise that Aussie employees are using their personal smartphones for work as well as play.
For decades if not centuries, work has been a place you go. You went to the factory, to the mine or even the field. Work is still at a specific location for some – but for an increasing number of people, it can now take place virtually anywhere.
In the search for a balanced life that matches ambition, flexibility and achievement, franchising keeps popping up and raising its hand for attention. And with good reason; many of the 73,000 current franchisees, who have helped build the franchise sector to the $131 billion contribution to the Australian economy,* signed up to enjoy financial gain, […]
Technology is continually evolving and it can be hard to keep up, but there are a few key ways to make sure your business isn’t left behind. Business solutions provider UXC Eclipse has some tips to help businesses prepare for the year ahead: Risk Mitigation Businesses must moderate the risks associated with large projects and […]
With so many entrepreneurs and small business owners working on the move, the humble coffee shop can be the ‘go to’ place to get some work done.
The tide is firmly turning against the flexible work naysayers. For the director of end user computing at Dell, Jeff Morris, the workplace of tomorrow is really anywhere.
Australian workers are seeking more benefits from their employers – additional leave and more flexibility are top of the list.
Business technology has paved the way for flexible workplaces and a growing network of teleworkers.
