Category: Business
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7 Tips For A More Productive Workplace
Set Objectives Let your employees know what needs to be achieved by setting objectives. Deadlines work as long as they are realistic. Use a program like Teamwork to allocate tasks so your employees can gain a sense of achievement each time they tick a task off that list. Workable Workspace Provide a space that employees…
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5 Australian startups to watch in 2016
2015 was Atlassian’s year. Who will own 2016? 2015 saw Australia’s most successful technology startup, Atlassian, going public. The federal government introduced its “ideas boom”. There is a renewed sense that Aussie startups have a chance of making it big. The new year brings new challenges, but there is more excitement in the local startup…
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Executive in Focus – Richard Branson
It is unlikely that you have not heard the name Richard Branson before. Branson has been one of the most influential and well known entrepreneurs of the last 50 years. Starting very young, Branson set up a mail order record business at age 17 called “Student”. Branson found success by selling records at considerably less…
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Red Teams – How to plan for what you haven’t thought of
Leadership can be a terrifying thing sometimes. A good leader must provide direction and clarity in instructions on how to get to the end goal. This can be extremely difficult when you are plagued by the unknown. Often times the best made plans can come apart due to unforeseen circumstances. The question of “What if there…