Small Business
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AI can slowly shift an organisation’s core principles. How to spot ‘value drift’ early
The steady embrace of artificial intelligence (AI) across the public and private sectors in Australia and New Zealand has led…
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The Coalition has proposed vouchers for nannies or child care. It raises more questions than answers
The federal coalition has proposed an alternative to the universal child care system, with vouchers that can be used for…
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Diversity programs have become a tick-the-box exercise. They need to become more political, not less
Diversity programs are a favorite target of right-wing populists who claim to represent a radical left agenda that politicizes the…
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Florida’s immigrant entrepreneurs are creating jobs and prosperity in their communities
Immigration to the US is often presented as a problem to be managed, controlled or punished. Immigrants are often ridiculed…
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A worker was sacked over his side hustle. Here are 5 tips for employees with second gigs
A recent case before the Fair Work Commission has exposed the limits of being able to work a second job…
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Why your brain has to work harder in an open-plan office than private offices: study
Since the pandemic, offices around the world have quietly shrunk. Many organizations don’t need as much floor space or as…
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four reasons they haven’t delivered
In a rapidly unraveling world, regional integration could be a source of resilience for the African continent. The African Union…
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‘Is my boss a narcissist?’ How researchers look and listen for clues
Between the public outbursts of today’s business icons and the recent lawsuits against prominent CEOs, narcissistic managers have been firmly…
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‘Checkout charity’ requests often backfire, leaving shoppers feeling guilty: new study
“Would you like to donate €2 to a good cause today?” If you’ve been holiday shopping this season, you’ve probably…
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how to switch off without paying the price – new research
Switching off can be surprisingly expensive. Like the smoking cessation boom of the 1990s, the digital detox business – which…
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