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Are you Fair Work ready?

As by now you would be aware, 1 July 2009 heralded a new era in Industrial Relations (IR) legislation, with the Fair Work Act commencing as a national IR system. This new system covers most employees nationally, but as an employer, what does it mean for your business?

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Customer service quality ‘down 74.5%’ says report

Customer service quality ‘down 74.5%’ says report

by David Olsen | Friday, 12 Mar, 2010 – 9:57 |
Research conducted by John Stanley Associates has shown a 74.5% drop in the level of customer service around the world in the last five years. This is part...
“Cashflow” is your business fuel-gauge

“Cashflow” is your business fuel-gauge

by Julian Smith | Thursday, 11 Mar, 2010 – 8:40 | One Comment
It seems like a simple premise – make sure you have cash in your business to keep you going in the tough times, or when you have big expenses like tax going...
You can do virtually anything with a virtual assistant

You can do virtually anything with a virtual assistant

by Jen Bishop | Tuesday, 9 Mar, 2010 – 9:51 |
Virtual offices and virtual assistants (VAs) are becomingly an increasingly popular choice for SMEs. And at the same time, many people are making successful,...
Managing the (data) growth of your business

Managing the (data) growth of your business

by Guest Author | Friday, 26 Feb, 2010 – 11:55 | One Comment
This post by Adrian De Luca, Director Pre-Sales & Solutions, Australia & New Zealand at Hitachi Data Systems. With 2010 now upon us, most (if not...

Employers save 12% on employee Health Insurance Premiums

by David Olsen | Thursday, 18 Feb, 2010 – 14:11 |
April 1st 2010 may mean something different to many Australians, but it's the day when health insurance premiums go up and the annual debate on how deep our...
Get Organised, Get Successful!

Get Organised, Get Successful!

by Andrew Vincent | Wednesday, 17 Feb, 2010 – 17:00 | 2 Comments
We recently ran a survey with small business owners and we discovered that over 90% of business owners don’t keep a record of the day to day running of their...
Top tips for establishing credibility with your customers

Top tips for establishing credibility with your customers

by John Stanley | Wednesday, 17 Feb, 2010 – 9:39 |
One of the main challenges manufacturers and retailers have is establishing credibility with the customer. According to research the consumer is more likely to...
Tips and tricks to finding new hires online

Tips and tricks to finding new hires online

by David Olsen | Monday, 15 Feb, 2010 – 11:14 | One Comment
It's a sneaky method, but it's gaining more traction: Spotting star quality hires online. Unlike resume boards that are overcrowded with this recession right...

70 percent of staff actively looking for other employment due to the GFC

by David Olsen | Tuesday, 9 Feb, 2010 – 9:05 |
A study by the Chandler Macleod Group has revealed that the Global Financial Crisis and poor communication has caused employees to lose trust in their...

Vietnamese SMEs offered new IR laws help

by Erin Delaney | Monday, 1 Feb, 2010 – 13:12 |
The Fair Work for Small Business website has launched a Vietnamese language component to assist small business owners and managers to understand the new...


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