The combined challenges of the Great Resignation and COVID staffing shortages are creating a perfect storm for recruitment. The global war for talent – already intense pre-pandemic – is becoming more competitive than ever before. People are moving around, switching jobs, companies and even industries, chasing higher pay, bigger benefits and a better work-life balance. […]
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Digital transformation at the heart of energy’s net zero ambitions
The convergence of net zero ambitions, evolving digital and industrial technologies as well as changing consumer awareness is driving the emergence of new digital opportunities within the energy system. The World Economic Forum (WEF) estimates the potential for digital transformation to unlock US$1.3 trillion of value for the global electricity sector alone. Australia’s energy suppliers […]
Read MoreAdapting the restaurant experience for the 2020s
Photo by Eric McNew The guest experience and serving the best possible version of that has always been the restaurant and food services industry’s central mission. As much as technology changes radically, some of the primary elements of a great guest experience remain the same. The real question is how technology intersects with perceptions and […]
Read MoreDo we need anti-discrimination laws for racist robots?
The United Nations has described Artificial Intelligence (AI) as “humanity’s new frontier” that will “lead to a new form of human civilisation”. But the use of AI in our day-to-day lives presents many ethical dilemmas. Put simply: AI can’t always be trusted to be neutral and unbiased. Like it or loathe it, AI is already […]
Read MoreReshaping the future of HR with graph data platforms
HR teams rely on clear structures to manage reporting processes, authorisations, tasks, and role allocation across an organisation. Having an overview of complex organisational charts and a flexible framework to respond to change is indispensable. Graph data platforms are everywhere – from search engines and GPS navigation to powering social media and in contact tracing […]
Read MoreThe importance of video marketing in 2021
It’s estimated that people will spend 100 minutes every day watching online videos in 2021. Video drives more engagement than other types of media, enhances customer experience and enables you to expand your audience reach.
Read More5 brilliant (free) online tools I use
It would be impossible to work these days without various online services. These are some useful sites I regularly use
Read More7 post-COVID predictions
The world will emerge changed from the COVID-19 pandemic, as we’re forced into a sharp learning curve in using new technologies and ways of living and working. These are some permanent shifts ahead
Read MoreWe shall eat and drink again!
As we live through a strange and uncertain time, many people will be expressing their struggles and emotions through writing.
Read More5 videoconferencing tips from a TV pro
Amid the COVID pandemic, videoconferencing is soaring in popularity. How can you present yourself well and ensure that your virtual meetings are successful?
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