To be successful as a senior manager, you need to be constantly improving and learning new leadership skills. Regardless of who you are or what your current title is, there are plenty of resources that can help you do this. There are workshops for students, seminars for employees, executive coaching and many more. To help […]Read More
Just because you’re in a leadership role, doesn’t mean that you should stop trying to improve. Project leadership skills go beyond just having theoretical knowledge. You need to know how to organise and motivate, get the team working together towards the same goal and manage priorities. This requires communication skills as well as emotional intelligence. […]Read More
In recent years, the amount of e-waste has been rising at a frightening rate. In Australia, e-waste is the fastest growing component of the municipal waste stream, increasing by 21% from 2014 to 2019. If e-waste continues to pile up, it will cause serious environmental problems and affect the health and well-being of all Australians. […]Read More
Manufacturing projects require skilled workers, precision machinery and the right materials. In order to run a successful manufacturing project, there are plenty of factors you need to consider including profit forecasting, efficiencies, inventory management, reporting and much more. You also need to ensure you have an appropriate project management system, like SAP PS or a […]Read More
Energy efficiency in commercial buildings is incredibly important. Green buildings can reduce power costs, lower greenhouse gas emissions and help to project an eco-friendly image for owners and tenants. But it’s not just customer demand driving the construction of sustainable and energy efficient buildings. Certain regulatory requirements help to ensure that commercial buildings in Australia […]Read More
As many businesses prepare to return to the office, as an employer it’s your responsibility to ensure that your office is COVID-safe. While a professional office cleaning service is vital, cleaning and sanitising measures should be enacted throughout the day to minimise cross-infection. Without careful cleaning measures your business could be severely affected by virus […]Read More
Making a good first impression at work is about more than just a firm handshake. Your office does a lot to shape the perception of your business. So when clients walk in the front door, you want to make sure that you’re presenting an office that’s every bit as impressive as your services. And we […]Read More
Many professions legally require police checks for identification, licensing or job purposes under statutory or regulatory structures. These professions include lawyers, community care employees, teachers, police, taxi drivers, financial brokers, construction agents, judges, health practitioners, childcare workers and aged-care personnel. Such roles require compulsory criminal background checks and, in most cases, the employee will not […]Read More
The goods and services tax (GST) in Australia is a broad-based value-added tax that applies to most goods and services sold in the country. Like other economies around the world, the GST is an essential source of governmental revenue in Australia. Most employers will need to complete the process of GST registration, add GST to […]Read More
Recruiting skilled labour presents a range of challenges. Any recruiting process can be costly and time consuming. But recruiting for highly skilled positions requires expertise and a detailed understanding of the skills, qualifications and requirements of the role. Making a mistake can mean hiring someone who doesn’t have the necessary skills or experience and could […]Read More
