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In this extract, Daniel Fah and Tony McAuslan run through the secrets of a great elevator pitch — where you've only got 30 seconds to convince someone that your idea is, in fact, not shit.

Because the way we work has changed, it’s time for organisations to adopt new systems to help their staff be more productive outside of the traditional office building. With electronic signatures, you can do just that.

The Disciplined Agile (DA) approach offers a customised approach to gaining true business agility — through freedom, not frameworks. Here’s how the DA toolkit can enable your company to remain agile, achieve better results, create a competitive advantage and attract top talent.

Change is inevitable. Whether it’s proactively positive or to correct a negative, at some point, all businesses will confront change. Steven Clement, GM Breathe HR Australia, sees two main reasons for business change.

Speak to Disciplined Agile co-founder Mark Lines, and you’ll find that the world of agile goes much, much deeper than what it is known to be. With Scott Ambler, Lines has devoted the last decade to compiling a comprehensive extension of agile that the duo refer to as ‘Disciplined Agile’, or DA. 

From humble beginnings in the Sydney suburb of Roseville, Seven Miles has grown to now include large-scale coffee roasting, blending, wholesale and retail, as well as café partnerships and coffee research.

This second wrap-up of our recent 'Startups and sustainability' webinar delves deeper into the panel’s insights, including where to start, tech tips, and getting your board on board. 

The State of the Industry report which was released in March 2022, is based on a survey of over 500 advisors, and looks at how they have responded to the disruption, current industry trends, and the outlook for the year ahead.

The world has changed a lot in the past two years, and the curveballs just keep on coming. So what can SMEs do to help safeguard and strengthen their businesses through 2022 and beyond?

To support hybrid work, companies are adopting HR technology to streamline talent management and deliver a seamless employee experience. 

Make-Out Meals has an ambitious plan to take on foreign-owned meal subscription companies and has raised over $550,000 in equity crowdfunding.

Let's discuss the various ways startups can benefit from a commitment to sustainable values, and how to build your business around them.