Recognising Learned Helplessness in the Workplace
In a recent LinkedIn post, our CEO, Rupen Kotecha, shared a powerful video of a classroom experiment highlighting how quickly learned helplessness can take root. Read More…
Innovation is a buzzword that is seemingly everywhere today.
By Kent Matla | Chairperson - Australian Innovation Management Institute (AIMI)
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Financing Growth in Mining Supply Chains
For any business that is positioning for growth or scaling operations, challenges are inevitable.
by Aleks Henderson, State Director, Western Australia, Export Finance Australia
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The Meeting Rythm : The Unsung Hero of Scaling Businesses
Ah, meetings. The corporate world’s love-hate relationship. We all bemoan them, yet they’re an unavoidable part of doing business.
by Brad Willson | Rolling Start
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Artificial Intelligence for Business: How to Get Maximum Impact
In today’s fast-paced business environment, leveraging data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is essential to stay competitive. However, it’s important not to feel overwhelmed by AI and automation. AI is just another helpful tool to make your operations more efficient, improve your decision-making and create more personalised customer experiences Read More…
Ensuring Workplace Safety: Key Steps for Business Leaders
As the Founder and Managing Director of Spring Safety Consultants, I am dedicated to promoting a culture of safety in the workplace. In
today's fast-paced business environment, workplace safety is not just a regulatory requirement but a strategic priority.
by Sophia Rossow | Spring Safety Consultants
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Upskilling for Today's Leaders
As the business world continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, the need for leaders to continually upskill has never been more critical. The rapid pace of change means that skills and knowledge can quickly become outdated. Read More…
The 4 Critical Systems you MUST have in place before you hire your next (or first) salesperson
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How AI is helping leaders be better leaders. Or is it?
AI is increasingly being used as a tool (equally often as a buzzword) to help increase the efficiencies and effectiveness of company operations. Read More…
Are the blind spots within your leadership holding back your business from achieving unprecedented results?
by Shirley McKinnon | McKinnon Management Group
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The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in HR Management: Navigating Opportunities and Challenges
In an era marked by technological breakthroughs, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into Human Resource Management (HRM) is
reshaping…
By Brainbox
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The Power of Budgeting: Building a Financial Roadmap for Success
Budgeting, often seen as a mere accounting exercise, is in fact one of the most powerful strategic tools at a business’s disposal. Read More…
What Business Leaders Should Be Doing AND Avoiding to Adapt to Current and Emerging Trends
We explore some key trends businesses are currently facing, offering practical advice on what to do for each, which critical pitfalls to avoid, and how leaders can effectively adapt. Read More…
WA Leaders - HR Benchmark Report - 2024
Created by Industry Expert Brainbox, this report summarises the data collected at the February 2024 Event. Read More…
Emerging Trends to Consider when Appointing Directors and Executives
Ever-changing business environments demand agility and thinking beyond today.
By Roger Coetzer, Managing Director | Sirdar
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This article delves deeply into our recent project journey, inspired by the profound insights shared by Seth Godin’s blog "How long
will this take?"
by Paul Mulroney, Director | Logical Developments
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What is Digital Accessibility and Why is it Important?
Digital accessibility refers to ensuring digital content, like websites, software, mobile apps, and electronic documents (like PDFs), is
easily used and understood by people with disabilities.
By Amanda Mace, Vice President, Australasia | GrackleDocs
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Critical Pre-EOFY Checklist: Ensuring a Successful EOFY
Here are 10 strategic steps business leaders should be taking to navigate the remainder of the year with confidence and success. Read More…
Perspective on Businesses as Living Entities
In the intricate tapestry of human history, the concept of business has seamlessly woven itself into the fabric of our societies.
By Terence T. Tang - Director of Mackson Group
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With January behind us, Is your board determined to start making a real difference this year?
Not sure where to start?
Sirdar have 24 questions that your board should be answering as we head into 2024.
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Leadership Journey and Lessons | Paula Rogers
At the recent 2023 Graduation Event, Paula Rogers, Committee for Perth CEO, shared the 7 things she learned on her journey that started in Dublin and has led her to Perth. Read More…
Finance That's not Just For Exporters
Industry Partners, Export Finance Australia plays an impactful role in financing Australian exports and interests, including overseas infrastructure development.
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Do you have a healthy business? Key metrics to measure your business on, and how to get healthy.
How many businesses are actually healthy? Have you performed a health check on your business lately? Read More…
Getting grants for your business can make an amazing difference. There is a lot of money available but not many businesses know how to
prepare a winning grant application.
By Tara Whitney | Whitney Consulting
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4 Steps to Understanding Your ESG Credentials
Globally, momentum is building for mandatory sustainability reporting, with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors becoming
increasingly important for businesses to enhance their reputation, attract investors, and align with societal expectations.
By Hannah Stonehill | BDO
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Adapting Business Strategies to Rising Costs and Shifting Economic Conditions
In today’s dynamic business landscape, leaders face the challenge of navigating rising costs and shifting economic conditions. To ensure the long-term success of their organizations, leaders must be proactive and adaptable. Here are must-do strategies that can help leaders effectively adapt and succeed: Read More…
Looking back to look ahead: What does the future of tendering hold?
By David Lunn & Nigel Dennis | BidWrite Read More…
Resolving Challenges through Innovation
On the back of the recent Innovation Workshop at WA Leaders, Grace Kendrick from ADP shares her thoughts about resolving challenges through innovation.
by Grace Kendrick | ADP
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In the dynamic landscape of today's technology, and soon to be AI-driven world, innovation isn't merely a choice; it's a necessity for companies striving to remain competitive and relevant. Read More…
Media Conference, Media Release, Opinion Piece – Do You Know Which Media Outreach Is Best For You?
At a time when media outlets appear to be generating more news content than ever, you’d be forgiven for thinking that any kind of media
outreach will be successful, and you don’t need to put too much thought into how you go about it.
By Profile Media Communications
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3 Ways To Innovate When it Comes to Marketing
Innovation should be high on your list of priorities in today’s world if you want to grow your business.
by Emma Burdett | Huddle Up Creative
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Actions businesses can take now to prepare themselves for an AI-driven world
Businesses cannot afford to not adapt to the change that is coming. Here are some key actions to take right now. Read More…
Struggling to recruit skilled people to run your payroll?
If you’ve ever had to recruit payroll staff, you’ll know they’re something of a rare and precious commodity.
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Electrical and Electronic Waste (e-waste)
Electronic and electrical waste (otherwise known as ‘e-waste’) is one of the fastest growing waste streams generated in Australia.
It covers a range of items that we all use and discard whether that be at work and at home. These range from televisions, computers,
mobile phones, kitchen appliances and white goods just to name a few.
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What Can Charities Do for Businesses?
There is no doubt that charities have become efficient and effective askers when it comes to businesses, AND the results demonstrate that
business are more generous than ever, when it comes to responding to a crisis and while responding to an emotional appeal may
give you a warm and fuzzy feeling, there is a much bigger opportunity for businesses when it comes to supporting charities.
by Heiko Plange, Youth Focus
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How to influence others, get what you want and maintain the relationship
by Dr Paula Smith
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How Businesses Should Be Using Networks for Success
In today's rapidly changing world, building a strong business network and community has become more important than ever. No business can thrive in isolation. Whether you are an entrepreneur, a small business owner, or even a large corporate, fostering meaningful connections and actively participating in a vibrant business community is critical for the health of the business (and personally). Read More…
Climate and Sustainability: Why Western Australian Businesses Need to Act Now
In recent years, climate change and sustainability have become increasingly important issues for businesses to address.
Ashley Olssen | Evolvable Consulting
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Warren Buffet famously said “only when the tide goes out do you learn who has been swimming naked”, so how can you actually build a foundation that sustains success? Read More…
Fuelling the Flame: Strategies for Keeping the Fire Burning with Your Referral Sources
Building and maintaining relationships with people who can refer you clients is akin to tending a campfire.
Ron Gibson | Go Networking
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The 6 Key Elements of a Risk Management Strategy
Risk management is an essential aspect of running any business and especially in today’s rapidly changing business landscape, companies face a wide range of risks that could significantly impact their operations, reputation and bottom line. Read More…
Change in Time of COVID - Change in the time of COVID – a manufacturing business perspective.
Like many people, I had my life turned upside down during COVID. I found myself moving back to my hometown of Perth, stepping in to manage
our family business – and taking a crash course in the glass industry.
Andrew Parker | Walshs Glass
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Using Bid Metrics to make Calculated Tendering Investments
Strategic sellers understand that tendering is a numbers game that needs to align with overall business revenue goals.
David Lunn | Bidwrite
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Work Smarter not Harder: Planning for the Future of your Business
There is immense power in taking ideas from your mind and putting them on the page. Just by writing down your goals, you are 42% more likely to achieve them.
Suzzanne Laidlaw | Suzzanne Laidlaw Business Coaching
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Four Bid Metrics That Should Matter to your Tendering Team
During a recent WA Leaders event, CFO Centre Regional Director Joseph Ohayon challenged attendees to identify what he called a ‘personal
number’. That number can be any target number that’s important to you, for example business revenue, market share or retirement funds.
David Lunn | Bidwrite
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How to build a foundation for success in this new era
Especially now, as the world continues to experience rapid change and evolution, the pressures on businesses and business leaders to adapt is growing, so more and more, even established companies are finding it difficult to maintain their competitiveness. Read More…
Understanding the benefits of offshoring
Numerous case studies have proven the… Read More…
The Top 3 things you need to Control as a Business Owner or Business Leader ?
In uncertain economic times, what are the top 3 things you need to control as a business owner or business leader ?
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How can businesses identify and manage their risks?
There are many risks that business owners may never have thought of, and many of these risks require regular assessment. Read More…
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What's the IT secret people don't want you to know
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Why digital technology should be at the heart of your payroll solution
Early into the third decade of the 21st century, many aspects of life have already seen tremendous change, and workforce is one of them. According to Catalyst, by 2025 millennials will account for over 75% of the entire workforce. Read More…
