Why CFOs must prioritise culture in a downturn
Culture matters. It helps leaders build companies that will thrive in even the most difficult times.
Bottlenecks, assumptions and myths: Has COVID-19 exposed the true potential of Australian companies?
For many companies, responding to COVID-19 has led to significant productivity leaps and gains in speed and efficiency.
Night owls or early risers: Research shows we’re most productive at 1.30pm
There's a link between time of day and efficiency, researchers say, and employees are most productive at 1.30pm.
Want a 29% increase in profit? The secret is tuning into your personality type
Do you ever feel that despite having all the skills, reading all the books and working hard, there’s still something missing?
Don’t remember who attended last week’s board meeting? Or what was discussed? Science says you can blame COVID-19
Why doesn’t our memory serve us well in this pandemic? It could be anxiety, or you might be forgetful because of how memory works.
Intelligent calendars and endless pockets: Nine apps to make working from home a whole lot easier
Looking to increase connectedness with colleagues and reduce distractions in your home office? Here are nine apps that will help you out.
“Like gaining a whole other employee”: How a new approach to email saved this business $180,000
Until recently, Aaron Christie-David spent half his day trying to stay on top of his inbox. But after outsourcing email, everything changed.
Three ways to manage distractions at work
Some of us are more prone to distractions than others, especially when what we're doing is boring, repetitive or plain frustrating.
Why technology is not the answer to your productivity problems
How do I increase my employee’s productivity? How do I get everyone working together? At first glance, it might seem like technology is the answer.
Whistle while you work: How background noise can improve performance
Do you listen to music while working? Evidence shows that small amounts of noise can actually be beneficial for our senses.
Four science-backed ways to boost your productivity
The difference between getting to the top of our field and remaining mediocre comes down to how wisely we use our time.
Lark, middle bird or owl? How to redesign your workday to reflect your biological clock
All small-business owners should design workdays based on getting the most out of people’s brains and natural chronotype.