‘When COVID hit, I bought out my competition’: SpeedFit CEO on acquiring rival during the pandemic
"Out of a global pandemic came an unusual opportunity and we took it."
5 personal branding tips for women
What can we do to change the narrative and ensure our future is not only equally shaped by women, but seen to be? 5 tips for women who are ready to challenge themselves...
4 tips to re-energise your workforce as pandemic fatigue takes a toll
Business leaders should try these tips to help re-energise teams, boost morale, and help avoid burnout...
New insolvency laws: 4 actions small business directors must take
There are four key actions that small business owners should take immediately, to ensure they are well positioned once they, or their suppliers, come off JobKeeper this month.
Letting everyone work from home forever isn’t good for teamwork
While there are indeed benefits with remote work, making it the ONLY option can be a bad thing to do for most organisations and teams.
The changes in insolvency & restructuring rules that could catch out Australian businesses
“COVID Safe Harbour” insolvency rules have been replaced by legislation that includes a new, streamlined SME restructuring process...
6 most commonly overlooked cost savings in business
From paying more than necessary to cutting budgets on activities that bring home the bacon, here are some of the most commonly overlooked savings in business to look out for in 2021.
$143 million business support package announced by Victorian Government following 5-day lockdown
Victorian business affected by the most recent lockdown may be eligible for support thanks to a Circuit Breaker Support Package introduced by the State Government.
Three ways to ensure your employees work safely from home
When a pandemic effects a revolution, by making remote work common, employers must re-think their approach. They have to answer this question: How do you ensure a safe place of work when that place is an employee’s home?
Here are three practical suggestions.
The pandemic pivot: 5 ways coronavirus shifted HR priorities
With the ups and down during the pandemic, one thing remained clear for businesses: exceptional HR is not an optional extra – it’s a necessity.
How your business should approach reducing headcount following the end of JobKeeper
As JobKeeper closes, businesses may need to reduce headcount to keep wage bills affordable. Here's how to approach a restructure legally and effectively...
How business crisis pressures can produce disruptive diamonds
Disruption waits for no one, especially not a pandemic. Innovative thinking should be top priority during a crisis. Read on...
Seven steps to attract and hire the best staff in 2021
Now is the perfect time for businesses to re-evaluate their hiring processes. Here are tips for any business looking to land top talent...
Do office dogs boost moral and decrease stress?
Byline: Thomas Derricott, Community Manager, Mad Paws
This Friday, June 21, marks Take Your Dog To Work Day (TYDTWD), and to celebrate, Australia’s largest pet sitting...
How brands can better and effectively use influencers
Influencer marketing isn’t as simple as choosing an influencer with a high number of followers to post an ad for you. In 2019, there...
Why selling online makes smart sense for Australian service businesses
In the services game and looking to increase your sales? Selling to consumers online can complement the activities of your marketing team and open...
How do verbal promises become legally binding?
Dynamic Business revisits a highly interesting topic on how verbal promises become legally binding, what that looks like and when it becomes "official." In...
Interview discussion: the qualities of a great leader
Ben Foote, CEO of the Australian Institute of Management, shared his insights into the skills and strategies on upskilling and staying relevant in an ever-evolving...
How to get a brand 10 times your size to join forces with you
If you’re itching to get on board with a much bigger brand, and feel that the timing is right, you need to go about...
The power of human connection
In a world where businesses grow more alienated from their customers every day, the rise of AI and chatbots threaten to cut out human...