Tag: Trends

Armed with brand new personal devices, many employees expect to use their smart-gadgets at work with full connectivity.

Just the same as with traditional onsite teams, myriad problems can occur when virtual teams are haphazardly thrown together.

While consumer mobile ownership rates in Australia are sky high, Australian businesses are falling behind when it comes to managing and empowering the mobile workforce.

A record 1.8 million Australians will shop via a mobile device on Sunday 8 December, according to forecasting by eBay.

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.

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 […]

Want to recognise the next big thing before everyone else? Here’s how it’s done.

Emma Mulquiney blogs about 2011’s gains in social media marketing and what’s in store for 2012.

“… it’s time to start thinking about what 2012 has in store for us. And more specifically, what’s likely to impact our businesses… It’s a really great time to be a socially savvy business!”

Food franchises must evolve to remain competitive as consumers gravitate to products that can be customised to their individual tastes, an industry veteran says.