Tag: business inspiration
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WATCH: An insider’s guide to executive travel
Successful businesspeople often find themselves travelling, both internationally and domestically, for business commitments and meetings. However, it can be difficult to enjoy that travelling when rushing from business meetings to investor engagements without a pause for breath. There a great many publications dedicated to ensuring that business travellers make the most of their work journeys,…
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The 10 best graduate employers in 2017
In some industries, finding a job as a graduate is very difficult and is actively made more so by companies using exploitative tactics, such as internships and underpayment. However, there are also companies actively trying to ensure a happy transition for their graduate employees. In a survey by the Australian Association of Graduate Employers, 75…
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5 interesting business books to read
It’s the beginning of the year and, although you may already be feeling those back to work blues, it’s the perfect time to maximise your business acumen. Having said that, it can be hard to know where to start. There are a lot of great business books that can be either inspirational or serve as…
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How to speak up to your boss
It’s really difficult to work hard and feel appreciated in a job when you’re feeling under pressure. Maybe there are new people in your team, or your boss hasn’t listened to your ideas, whatever it is, you need to air your concerns. You should never do so in a public display of airing your dirty laundry,…
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A different New Year’s resolution to consider
New Year’s celebrations have come to an end and 2017 is in full swing. It’s back to work, and perhaps you’ve already forgotten the resolution you made to yourself at the stroke of midnight, or realised that it’s unworkable. We’re here with a resolution that’s attainable and will actually help you in all aspects of…
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How to improve your workplace culture
It’s the new year, which means time for a fresh outlook on life and work. If you’re looking to change things up at work to make your workplace more engaging and interesting, follow these steps to facilitate change. 1. Allow time for creativity Studies on creativity and innovation acknowledge that imposing time pressures can increase…
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11 ways to be a better leader
As a leader, it’s easy to feel like you’ve got all the answers but a wise leader will always look for ways to improve. Leaders are always asking people to improve and strive for better, which is why they must do the same. To help you be the best leader you can be, we’ve found…
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10 quotes from Startup Founders for Being Successful
Although the cost of creating a startup is lower than ever before, it’s still a daunting experience. These people have been extremely successful in managing a startup business, so we’ve rounded up their best quotes to help inspire you. “Contrary to the stereotype, startups are a marathon, not a sprint. The truth is, you are…