Burnout… the reason for my lame coffee order
Private Media chief operating officer Ai Mawdsley shares her history of burnout, and offers her expert, informed advice on coping with it.
Why is everyone so burned out by work? A personal investigation
How should employers navigate a world where as many as six in 10 Australian workers are feeling burnt out?
Industry groups call for tax on companies that replace workers with AI
The MEAA has called on the federal government to introduce a tax on companies that replaced human roles with AI technology, and to update employment laws to ensure workers were consulted on the use of AI tools.
Right to disconnect: New draft gives clearest picture yet of what businesses should expect
The Fair Work Commission has revealed its draft 'right to disconnect' clause for modern awards, suggesting the term will reflect changes to the Fair Work Act without additions proposed by the union movement.
How this pharmacist is bridging the gap between health professionals and her community in outback NSW
Pharmacist Sofoni West Soliman is well-known in her community in Wellington, a small outback town in central New South Wales where one of Australia’s longest-running Indigenous missions still operates. Here's why.
How The Champagne Lounge is combating loneliness with its cheer squad for regional businesswomen
The Champagne Lounge was launched after founder Rebecca Saunders realised how hard it can be to make friends as an adult and the loneliness that can set in when you’re running your own business and don’t have a team to go and work with.
Want better employee wellbeing? The secret is the view from the office window
Yoga classes? Onsite gyms? Childcare? When it comes to employee wellbeing, flashy perks seem less attractive for workers than a more basic but often overlooked one: a window with a good view.
How Manuko has become ‘more creative and resilient’ in the face of a global cocoa crisis
Manuko founder Matthew Hardie explains how his business is "more creative, more resilient, and more resourceful" as a result of inflation and surging cocoa prices.
The lost art of replying? Recruiters and applicants ‘ghosting’ each other in the workplace
While it may not eliminate ghosting entirely, better communication of both sides’ expectations can help avoid some of the hurt.
Scott Galloway’s Section School partners with BSI to launch AI crash course
BSI Digital Learning has partnered with Silicon Valley’s Scott Galloway’s Section School to launch an AI Crash Course and AI Academy in Australia.
Not ‘OK boomer’: Two in five Australians feel invisible at work after turning 50
An overwhelming 90% of over-50s feel they face stereotypes about their age, 81% believe ageism is prevalent in society, and the media often exacerbates the stereotypes.
What is ‘loud learning’ and how can it help you upskill at work?
Loud learning is a popular new workplace trend that sees Aussie professionals being vocal and intentional about learning in the workplace.
