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Let’s Talk: How can you drive motivation and teamwork among staff?

How do you keep staff motivated and ensure you have a thriving workplace? We talk to various business leaders and find out…

Guillermo Troncoso · 2 min
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The importance of professional compliments & recognition in the workplace

When did you last feel appreciated in the workplace? In time for World Compliment Day, here’s how you can provide genuine recognition…

Mona Akiki · 2 min
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Want smarter employees? Quiz them

The act of taking a test actually helps you learn. It’s one more tool to help your employees be the best they can be.

Inc. · 2 min
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How praising employees can help your business thrive

Too often, leaders get caught up in telling people what they’re doing wrong instead of showing that they care. Here, five ways to praise your team.

Entrepreneur.com · 2 min
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Why ‘no worries’ isn’t the way to approach engagement

Australia really is the Lucky Country, but local businesses need to seize the benefits of the boom by supporting innovation, growing their skilled workforces, attracting investment and increasing productivity. All these goals require a workplace where employees are engaged and motivated – but, engagement doesn’t always sit well with our national persona.

Vanessa Gavan · 2 min
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Promoting the Olympic spirit in the office: How to

As Australia’s athletes compete for gold at the London Olympics, it is a good reminder for us, as employers, to ask how we can get the same dedication and passion from our employees.

Andrew Cross · 2 min
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Lead by example: Improving employee mindsets and energy levels

Managers must lead by example if they want to put the energy back into lifeless employees. This requires a shift in mindset and personal energy levels, but the results make the effort worthwhile – before you know it you’ll have an organisation full of ‘batteries included’ employees.

Arndria Seymour · 2 min
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Nine things employees want from their employers, now

SMB owners and managers take note: Recognition and improved work/life balance are the keys to employee retention, or so says a new poll which asked employees what they most want from their business – right now.

Claire Hibbit · 2 min
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Time-wasting staff cost employers $40b each year

Even the most productive Aussie workers waste 12 percent of their time at work each day, as more than 3.5 million workers fall behind the national workforce productivity standard and cost local businesses in excess of $40 billion per year.

Michelle Sammut · 2 min
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Keeping staff engaged in the winter months: 12 tips

It can be tough to keep employees engaged through the cold winter months, as many are struck down by colds, flus and the winter blues. Here are 12 practical ways to keep your team’s productivity up.

Lorna Brett · 2 min