Studies show that more than half of small and medium-sized businesses don't think now is a good time to invest in their businesses. Given the economic uncertainty and fluctuating market conditions, it's not surprising. But is it smart? When we take a [...]
ERP has come a long way since being an expensive, complex, and resource-heavy tool reserved for big enterprise organisations. Thousands of small and midsized businesses are now benefiting from ERP platforms specifically designed for them, allowing th [...]
The pandemic brought about a shift in our work patterns. To ensure continuity during the crisis, many businesses swiftly transitioned to remote work. Looking ahead, it’s clear that remote work is a key feature of the modern workplace. A hybrid model [...]
Winning sales in B2B markets can be difficult in the best of times - sales cycles are long and decision-makers numerous. Add in the current challenges of an unstable economic climate, high inflation and rising interest rates, and it can seem almost i [...]
Any new financial year comes with uncertainty. None of us have a crystal ball that can tell us what will happen over the next 12 months - but that doesn't stop businesses needing to prepare for the year ahead. For the last few years, things have been [...]
There has been a recent trend of introducing Artificial Intelligence (AI) alongside existing systems in workplaces to help improve processes, streamline learning, and make repetitive tasks more efficient. As you may already know, AI refers to the abi [...]
The world has changed a lot in a short period of time - which is not news to anyone. But the changes we've experienced have also fundamentally changed the way we do business, the competitiveness of markets, and the expectations of our buyers. [...]
Why and how you should optimise your eCommerce platforms I've been working with warehouse and distribution businesses for the better part of three decades, and I've seen businesses and the business landscape evolve over time. But one thing that has b [...]
When I wrote the article on the five external forces affecting Australian businesses earlier this year, I predicted continued chaos for the business world. The second force on my list referenced political standoffs - one of which became critical soon [...]
In early 2022, the Australian government started Phase 2 of its Single Touch Payroll initiative, which required businesses to report more information to the Australian Taxation Office each pay cycle. As of 1 July 2023, changes to the Fair Work Act h [...]