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What you need to know about casual loading after landmark ruling

A May 20 landmark decision in the Federal Court found that casual staff with regular and systematic shifts may not be considered ‘casuals�…

Benjamin Chong

Colonial Brewing, Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben’s: Experts chime in on product branding amid Black Lives Matter

Companies are being busted for profiting from iconography associated with racism and historical imperialism. What does this mean for the future of branding?

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How Travelling Tradies founder Adam Valastro went from burnt-out tradie to inspired entrepreneur

Adam Valastro didn’t want to be a plumber when he grew up, but that’s what happened.

“The story wasn’t lavish”, he says.

“…

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Stay ahead of the curve on any budget: Three expert tips to capitalise on opportunities presented by COVID-19

COVID-19 threw a spanner in the works for many businesses, with a shrinking economy and unemployment on the rise. Cash flow and sources of c…

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Preparing for EOFY: ASBFEO Kate Carnell breaks down the government assistance available to SMEs

So much has changed for small businesses so quickly due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While many small businesses have successfully enrolled in …

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CFOs share tips to keep your cash flow smooth and constant as lockdown eases

Cash flow is the lifeblood of business, so how can you make sure you are keeping your cash flow smooth as the global economy suffers during …

Webinar: How businesses can utilise social media in an increasingly digital world

Join SmartCompany's Steph Palmer-Derrien and Linktree co-founder Alex Zaccaria for an in-depth conversation about social media opportunities and trends.

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Confused about Morrison’s COVID-19 stimulus package? Our free webinar will clear the air

When it comes to the government's stimulus package, it's likely you're a little confused. Join us for a webinar this Friday so we can change that.

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Entrepreneurship needs feminism: How do we close the gender gap in Australian business?

We asked some of Australia's best and brightest entrepreneurs: 'How do we close the gender gap in Australian business?' Here's what they said.

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Entrepreneurship needs feminism: Why is it important we keep talking about gender inequality?

We asked some of Australia's best and brightest entrepreneurs: 'Why is it important we keeping talking about gender inequality?' Here's what they said.