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Five ways to future-proof Australian workplaces
There’s no going back. From big data to big decisions, artificial intelligence and automation, to explosions in technology and in choice, Australian businesses have a decision to make – disrupt or be disrupted. While the term ‘disruption’ has become commonplace in workplaces across the country, we can’t ignore the fact that where we were yesterday […]
Privacy issues driving shift away from out-of-office work
Privacy concerns among business professionals are driving a backlash against conducting work activities in out-of-office locations such as cafés, hotels and public transport, according to Regus. The global workspace provider surveyed 1,090 Australian professionals about their preferred locations for undertaking work activities. Four in five respondents (80%) said their biggest concern about working outside […]
The grass isn’t greener: Local growth trumps overseas markets
Right here on home soil is where the growth for Australian businesses is, a new report has found.
Oz lagging in work-life balance
New research has found that work-life balance in Australian companies has actually worsened in the last 12 months.
Government fails to meet small business demands in budget
Local small businesses have rated greater opportunities for growth, additional tax incentives and a focus on delivering flexible employment as key areas they’d liked to have seen on the 2012 budget agenda.
Businesses are cutting costs and expanding to the cloud: report
Virtual technology and pay-as-you-go business services are the key to effectively cutting business costs while simultaneously spurring growth, a new survey has revealed.
SMEs warming to flexible working
An increasing number of small and medium businesses are adopting flexible working practices, and they’re seeing rises in productivity and revenue as a result.
Work/life balance a myth according to report
Three in four Australians take work home with them and one in two put in nine hours in an average working day, according to a global study conducted by workplace solutions provider Regus.
Respect outweighs sharing in local workforce
Australian workers have ranked knowledge and skills sharing low on the priority list for a happy workplace.
Australians value work/life balance during business trips
Australians are keen to maintain a work/life balance when travelling, with many locals packing their work-out and swimmers on business trips, a survey by Regus has found.
4 tips to improve your networking
Thirty seconds is not a lot of time to ‘pitch’ yourself, so it’s a great test of how good your elevator statement is. It’s also a timely reminder that you need to practice your networking, just like anything else you want to do well. Here are my tips for improving your networking…
Over 40% of Australian businesses use social media
Social networking is becoming a successful marketing tool, with over 40 percent of Australian businesses using it to gain new business, a new survey has found.