Atlassian tells SMEs ‘don’t f— the planet’ in new business sustainability bible
The tech giant has launched a sustainability guide for SMEs looking to clean up their act in the name of the environment.
Use this three-step approach to get a customer’s email
Should you require people to provide an email so they can download a brochure from your website? What does behavioural science say?
How Mr Potato’s founders built a $12m business tackling the fast food industry’s unhealthy stigma
Faced with a lack of choices when it came to healthy, affordable and nutritional takeaway, Mr Potato founders and in-real-life partners Jess Davis and Tyson Hoffmann came up with a tasty and simple solution.
Why B Corp certification matters to the new generation and what it means for your business
Gen Z and millennials are increasingly prioritising sustainability, ethical practices, and social responsibility when making purchasing decisions, and they are demanding the same from the businesses they support.
How to build customer loyalty in an inflationary economy
When it comes to tests of loyalty — it’s great products and great services that will hold up. This means listening to the needs and concerns of your customers, communicating openly, and being transparent about any changes or challenges your business may face.
There are reasons why staff ignore your emails. Here’s the fix
We spend a huge amount of time writing and receiving emails, and yet, employees regularly disregard messages. So what can you do about it?
Behind the curtain: How DIY Blinds built a $100 million ‘disruptive’ business
It was a personal — and horrible — experience with procuring some simple blinds that inspired Evan Montero to quit his job in superannuation and, along with his business partner Liam Dobson, launch what is now Australia’s fastest growing window furnishing retailer.
Despite losing billions, Uber and Lyft are teaming up with public transport operators. Why?
Why do Uber, Lyft, Didi, OLA and other ride-sharing companies want to partner with public transport agencies? For Uber and Lyft, the reason is simple: their business plans were based on eventually using driver-less vehicles to eliminate their main cost, the labour cost of the driver. But human drivers won’t be replaced for some time.
Your employees are eager to skill-up fast: here’s how to invest in their development
Employers are grappling with a skills shortage and employees are future-proofing their employment prospects.
Why you should mono-task, not multi-task
The following book extract examines the benefits of mono-tasking, rather than multi-tasking, and outlines three micro-habits that can help.
How to retain staff amid the turbulent economic climate of 2023
In 2023, companies will yield substantial savings from retaining talent rather than replacing it.
Five insider tips for getting the most from a startup accelerator program
While the number of accelerator programs has exploded, the collective wisdom around how to best utilise them has not.
