LVLY co-founder Verity Tuck wants AI to ease the mental load for parents
With parents burning out, the need for innovation in coping with the mental load of family admin has never been more apparent.
Opinion: Adding extra complexity for already stressed SME owners is not helpful
Former CEO of COSBOA Peter Strong says the Australian workplace relations system is the most complex in the world, and it may be very difficult for small businesses to 'look at the detail'.
Neural Notes: Poisoning LLMs, OpenAI doomsday prep and AI mental health in Albury
In this week's Neural Notes: poisoning LLMs, AI mental health in Albury, OpenAI doomsday preps and Microsoft invests $5 billion in Australia.
Cash flow and Philip Lowe: Sydney’s Burger Head shares candid reasons behind restaurant closures
Sydney restaurant chain Burger Head has delivered an unvarnished view of life in the hospitality business, using a series of public posts to explain the "devastating" decision to close its remaining brick and mortar stores.
“Women suffer in silence”: How Liptember Foundation is helping women put their mental health first
The Liptember Foundation’s 2023 Annual Report, launched in June this year, found one in two women in Australia are facing a mental health issue.
Research shows clear relationship between unemployment and suicide
The study is based on Australian Bureau of Statistics data on underutilised labour and suicide rates from 2004 to 2016.
Why some employees still avoid taking a mental health day
If you work for an organisation or in a team where you feel safe to discuss mental health challenges, you are fortunate.
Design better jobs: Proactive approaches to mental health in the workplace
How can business leaders better support their employees' mental health? Two experts say it's about designing better jobs
Australian employers must do more to lift the heavy ‘cultural load’ placed on Indigenous employees
Indigenous employees are often asked to educate colleagues or take on a company’s cultural work. This needs to change, says Cara Peek.
Peter Strong: It’s time to tackle the mental health crisis facing small business owners
The mental health crisis facing small business shows the failure of governments and those responsible for health policy.
Twenty-one Australian entrepreneurs and business leaders reflect on what they learnt in 2022
There has been no shortage of challenges in 2022, so what have Australian business leaders and entrepreneurs learnt this year?
One in five small business owners diagnosed with mental health condition, as stigma keeps Australians from seeking help
A new Treasury report details how the stigma around mental health is keeping many small business owners from seeking professional support.
