Workspace Design Trends: The Wellness Version

Demand is growing for healthier workplaces as increased evidence links sedentary work to poor health effects. Co-working spaces are among those leading the trend for healthier office design. Sedentary behaviours are a known risk factor for cancer, cardiovascular disease, type II diabetes and early death. The more hours we sit down, the worse the effects. […]

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5 tips for writing audiobooks

Audiobooks have been described as a “rising star” of the publishing industry. They’re seeing vast growth year-on-year, as people use mobiles and eBook readers to access them. There are many ways to create an audiobook. Text-to-speech technology converts eBooks to audiobooks on the fly, often with high quality, human-like speech. Or you can record yourself […]

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SkedGo Mobility-as-a-Service app

SkedGo provides personalised trip planning and Mobility-as-a-Service technology, for start-ups, corporations and governments. It added wheelchair accessibility features for the Rio Olympics, and won the NSW Smart Cities Accessibility Challenge.

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3 reasons to self-publish your book

Have you got a brilliant idea for a book? One of the best, quickest and easiest ways to publish these days is to DIY it. Self-publishing is nothing new – authors including Jane Austen, Martin Luther, Marcel Proust and Virginia Woolf have all done it – but the internet makes it a lot easier. Self-publishing […]

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Turning train pain to gain

Regardless of whether Sydney train drivers end up striking on Monday or not, it’s a great opportunity for companies to finally bite the bullet and trial teleworking. Many Australian firms are still dragging their feet when it comes to allowing employees to remote work. This is despite overwhelming research and stats as to the benefits: […]

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