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Greener economy

A greener economy: how we make sustainability central to business 

The coronavirus pandemic could change the world in ways that were unimaginable only a few short months ago. While the cl...
Instant asset write-off extended Inside Franchise Business

Businesses get extension for instant asset write-off

In its latest move to spur business investment, the government will extend its $150,000 instant assets write-off until t...
Australia in recession

The economy in 7 graphs. How a tightening of wallets pushed Australia into recession

A go-slow on spending sent the economy backwards 0.3% in the first three months of this year, only the fourth such decli...
Digital fitness is on the increase

Working out at home works for women – so well they might not go back to gyms

Digital fitness is enjoying a COVID-19 boom. Online fitness technology provider Virtuagym reports a 400 per cent increas...
Five workplace trends

Five workplace trends will shape life after lockdown

We are experiencing the biggest remote work experiment in history – but many are beginning to imagine life after lockdow...
Leaderes need empathy

Why leaders need empathy in COVID-19 crisis

In these uncertain and highly stressful times, there is heightened reliance on managers and supervisors to maintain the ...
Hairdressing reopens as lockdown restrictions eased in Melbourne

Coronavirus shutdowns: what makes hairdressing ‘essential’? Even the hairdressers want to close

As part of sweeping social-distancing measures, on March 24 Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced nail salons, tanning...
5 home workingtips

5 home working tips that stop procrastination

If you have been asked to work from home during the coronavirus pandemic to help slow the spread of the virus, you might...

Book on Steinhoff’s demise shows danger of ‘big men’ business leaders

The collapse of Steinhoff International, the multi-billion dollar global business group, has been rightly described as t...