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Are you still giving out ‘Employee Service Awards’?

18th Nov, 2019 |
By Kellie Byrnes

Staff rewards and recognition programs tend to result in happier, more productive workers. But as people increasingly tend to hop from one business to another, where does this leave the traditional ‘Employee Service Award’ used to recognise a long, loyal tenure?

Staff uniforms are integral to many small business brands

17th Nov, 2019 |
By Mark Phillips

Despite corporate trends towards dressing more casually, staff uniforms are absolutely critical to certain industry sectors. For business owners, achieving the right look is integral for making your brand stand out in an increasingly competitive market.

9 office end-of-year party dos and don’ts

17th Nov, 2019 |
By Pip Jarvis

The silly season is upon us again, meaning it’s time to hit the party circuit – including the annual work party. Here are some tips to make sure you have a great time and leave a good impression, regardless of whether you’re the boss or an employee.

Moving pains: Relocating a small business

12th Nov, 2019 |
By Ailsa Page

You’ve probably heard the saying “A change is as good as a holiday”, but for Luke Postlethwaite of The Biomechanics, relocating his business operations has been anything but.

5 problems payroll specialists solve every day

7th Nov, 2019 |
By Jennie Kingma

Payroll is an important function for any business. Whether it’s handled internally or outsourced, here are the top 5 challenges payroll specialists solve for businesses every day, writes Jennie Kingma.

5 simple ways to better engage and retain millennial employees in your business

22nd Oct, 2019 |
By Kellie Byrnes

Loyalty and engagement aren’t necessarily easy to foster in millennial employees. But with the right approach, any manager can make the workplace a better environment for their staff.

Do you have a Smiling Mind when you’re at work?

16th Oct, 2019 |
By MYOB Team

Mental health in the workplace is of increasing importance for business owners and their employees. Learn how Smiling Mind and MYOB are working to make a difference in all our lives today.

How to handle negative work relationships

16th Oct, 2019 |
By Renae Smith

As in other areas of life, work relationships aren’t always a smooth ride. But rather than avoiding problems before, during and after they occur, here’s how to proactive turn things around for the betterment of your business.

Offering your employees the right types of benefits

2nd Oct, 2019 |
By Benjamin Kluwgant

Keeping your staff motivated is key to achieving workplace productivity. While the most common form of motivation is through incentivising employees, it’s important to be aware of which employee benefits are most likely to drive the best results.