Microsoft crowned as Australia’s best employer
Microsoft has been named the best employer in Australia and New Zealand in an annual index, thanks to its ongoing efforts to ensure employees feel valued.
Microsoft has been named the best employer in Australia and New Zealand in an annual index, thanks to its ongoing efforts to ensure employees feel valued.
Rocheen Flaherty
Author
June 6, 2012
June 6, 2012
Over half of Australians write daily to do-lists but only 8 percent complete them, according to a new survey. If this sounds like you, use these tips to get those tasks crossed off your to-do list
Rocheen Flaherty
Author
June 6, 2012
June 6, 2012
Mark Helvadjian saw expensive shipping costs were holding local SMBs back from competing effectively, so he sold his house and threw all his cash into establishing ShippingEasy.com, a platform designed to remove the hassles of shipping for small business.
Rocheen Flaherty
Author
May 9, 2012
May 9, 2012
Many businesses could be seeing a decline in productivity, as boredom causes more and more employees to turn to non-work related activities to keep themselves entertained during work hours.
Rocheen Flaherty
Author
May 9, 2012
May 9, 2012
The Garage Sale Trail began as a small part of Bondi festival two years ago with the aim of keeping waste off the sidewalks. Now a national event, co-founder Andrew Valder explains how he took it across the country, and reveals his next sustainable business plan.
Rocheen Flaherty
Author
May 2, 2012
May 2, 2012
Sleep deprivation is costing the Australian economy billions every year in lost productivity, according to a new sleep study.
Rocheen Flaherty
Author
April 11, 2012
April 11, 2012
While many businesses are shifting focus away from traditional retail and onto the online marketplace, Brisbane-based gift and homewares store Dandelyon is doing the opposite.
Rocheen Flaherty
Author
April 11, 2012
April 11, 2012
Facebook has threatened to take legal action against employers who demand current staff or prospective employees hand over passwords to their Facebook accounts.
Rocheen Flaherty
Author
March 27, 2012
March 27, 2012
Businesses around the country are celebrating Harmony Day today, an event designed to eliminate racial discrimination in the workplace and promote diversity by breaking down cultural barriers
Rocheen Flaherty
Author
March 21, 2012
March 21, 2012
Keeping valuable business data safe from theft is vital, especially as an increasing number of mobile technologies are incorporated into a small business’ daily routine.
Rocheen Flaherty
Author
March 14, 2012
March 14, 2012