Productivity

COVID-19 hits startup landscape hard, report finds

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By Benjamin Kluwgant

COVID-19 is having an impact on startups around the world, according to recent research. Entrepreneurs are best advised to consider their options carefully in the months ahead.

How to keep your team productive during a pandemic

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By Patrick Stafford

Shifting work conditions can have an adverse impact on any team, let alone when a global pandemic is the cause. Here’s how to keep your team operating as effectively as possible.

Don’t forget the power of networking (even now)

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By Patrick O'Loughlin

Running a business can feel lonely at the best of times, and a lack of self-care can quickly cause mental health to suffer. Networking should be your first port of call, even under new lockdown restrictions.

Stand tall: Lessons from women at the top of their game

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By Ailsa Page

What do you get when you combine the Silver Ferns with some of NZ’s top female business minds? MYOB recently hosted an event that aimed to find out.

Is your business prepared for Lunar New Year?

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By Nina Hendy

Ushering in the Year of the Rat, Lunar New Year in 2020 marks a day of festivities that is becoming increasingly popular in Australia and New Zealand, which represents both opportunity and hazard for small business owners.

Are you still giving out ‘Employee Service Awards’?

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By Kellie Byrnes

Staff rewards and recognition programs tend to result in happier, more productive workers. But as people increasingly tend to hop from one business to another, where does this leave the traditional ‘Employee Service Award’ used to recognise a long, loyal tenure?

Why sorting out your morning routine could improve productivity

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By Renae Smith

A week hardly goes by that we don’t read about the world’s most successful people and the (sometimes outrageous) ‘non-negotiable’ morning routines they claim have been paramount in shaping their productivity and effectiveness.

Project management for small business

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By Nina Hendy

Still relying on spreadsheets and email to manage your small business projects? Maybe it’s time you took it up a notch, writes Nina Hendy.

Why your side hustle is killing your day job

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By Benjamin Kluwgant

Having an additional stream of income outside nine-to-five job has become a popular concept amongst people in the entrepreneurial workforce. But if you’re not careful, your extra income can quickly turn from side hustle into a side hassle. Here’s why.
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