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Labour Day: A brief history of the ‘traditional’ work week

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By Kellie Byrnes

As an employer, public holidays and standardised working hours are symptomatic of a unionised past. But as we move towards more flexible arrangements, how should business owners seek to innovate?

We need to keep talking about mental health at work

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By Patrick O'Loughlin

In today’s non-stop work culture, stigma related to mental health is costing us more than money. To prevent long-term harm to our workforce, attitudes still need to change.

4 tips for HR management in a paperless office

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By Cath Nicholson Grawe

Let’s face it, HR means a lot of forms and paperwork. Thankfully most of us are moving to some form of document management technology that both supports a paperless system and is cloud based.

Four easy New Year’s resolutions for business management

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By Richard Oster

Why not spend this January getting to know yourself and work towards making business management changes that will have a lasting, positive impact?

What to consider when buying a business beyond your experience

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By Renae Smith

Buying a business is one of the biggest deals you might ever be involved with, and that leads most people to stick with what they know. But that doesn’t mean you can’t find success in a field outside of your experience.

20 ways to make your business more environmentally friendly in 2020

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By Pip Jarvis

No matter the size of your business, introducing greener work practices should be top of the new year agenda. By making moves to reduce, reuse and recycle, you’ll not only help save the planet, you’ll reduce your energy costs and appeal to likeminded customers.

DIY solutions result in risky business management

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By Campbell Phillips

When it comes to sprucing up our homes, we’re a nation of DIYers. But when it comes to business management, you’re better off investing in solutions that are built for purpose. Here’s why.

Staff uniforms are integral to many small business brands

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By Mark Phillips

Despite corporate trends towards dressing more casually, staff uniforms are absolutely critical to certain industry sectors. For business owners, achieving the right look is integral for making your brand stand out in an increasingly competitive market.

9 office end-of-year party dos and don’ts

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By Pip Jarvis

The silly season is upon us again, meaning it’s time to hit the party circuit – including the annual work party. Here are some tips to make sure you have a great time and leave a good impression, regardless of whether you’re the boss or an employee.
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