“Startling result”: NAB worst hit as bank trust plummets in the wake of the royal commission
Bank trust has plummeted in the wake of the royal commission, but NAB, having lost its chief executive and chairman, has been the worst hit, according to Roy Morgan.
Retail in 2019: “Tech savvy” SMEs punch above their weight, but Australia is still behind on delivery
After a tough Christmas 2019 is shaping up to be an important year for retailers across the country as major industry-wide changes continue to progress.
Finding the right candidate: Research reveals 35% of bad hires lie on CVs
A recent survey of SMEs revealed that more than a third have experienced candidates lying on their CVs, while 99% have hired a bad worker.
Grants of up to $2,100 for small business cyber security checks: Here’s how to apply
The government has committed $10 million to help small businesses get cybersecurity health checks, underscoring the importance of digital diligence.
Why you’re 331% more likely to listen to friends than advertising when planning a wedding
Personal word-of-mouth marketing from family and friends resonates more than advertising, especially in the context of planning a wedding.
Just chill out: Study shows doing extra work at home reduces productivity
Engaging in work-related activities beyond regular hours meant workers did not have enough time to replenish their energy through leisure or sleep.
Why women drive word-of-mouth marketing
Word-of-mouth marketing needs to be a priority, because 83% of Americans are more likely to purchase a product after receiving a verbal recommendation.
Data storage to construction: The five industries that will see the most new jobs over the next five years
IBISWorld has revealed what industries will see the most new jobs over the next five years. So is your sector one of them?
Why startups risk missing out on tech’s next great talent pool
We must convert the foundation of knowledge and experience of highly skilled mid-career workers into new streams of talent for fast-growing sectors.
Environmental primes: Why traffic noise increased car insurance payments by 11%
The environment in which a decision takes place plays a large, and often overlooked, role in shaping an outcome.
The startling truth about insurance: How informed customers are picking bad policies
Our study of home contents insurance shows customers struggle to tell an obviously good product and an obviously bad one.
A $315 billion opportunity: Why Australia must capture the next digital wave
We can go through “door A” and capture the economic benefits of the fourth industrial revolution, or go through “door B” and miss out.