In business, it is hard continually thinking of ideas, brainstorming and planning different ways to deliver results. There is always so much going on and mostly you just manage to get through what is expected of you instead of going that little bit extra each time. Things may be going well but why not push […]
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Three questions SMEs should ask themselves to stay ahead of ...
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An insurance policy may be the right move to cover your big ...
It may not buy love, but money can buy an insurance policy to cover your big day. Wedding insurance is important, especially as we negotiate the rules of engagement in the age of coronavirus. It protects you from the unforeseen on the day of your wedding. Many venues insist on a form of insurance, although […]
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SMEs are the backbone of the Australian economy but when it comes to cybersecurity, a significant portion are underprepared. In fact, research from the Australian Cyber Security Centre shows that half of SMEs rated their understanding of cyber exposure as “average” or “below average”. Many SMEs are unaware that basic cyber hygiene practices can effectively […]
Business travellers suggest pandemic has hurt their effectiv...
Business travellers around the world believe that the COVID-19 pandemic and related travel restrictions have negatively impacted their effectiveness and the ability of their employers to develop and maintain business, according to a new survey by Chubb. Findings of the Chubb survey include: 80% of business travellers believe they are missing something important when they […]
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Powering your business with digital automation
One of the objectives of any digital transformation process in business is to improve workplace productivity, and this is where digital automation makes a big difference. Today’s digital automation technology allows you to not only automate time-wasting, repetitive tasks, it provides a better customer and employee experience. Automation is not about replacing people with computers. […]
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