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Employees Want More Training & Skill Development

According to a newly published study, Australian employees want more training and development from their employers. The study also indicated employers that helped hone the skills of their employees had better levels of retention

Top 3 Ways to Overcome Negative Thinking in Business

Business Review Australia examines the top three ways to overcome negativity in business and achieve success through positive thinking and leadership

Bridging The Strategy-To-Performance Gap

Top five tips to ensure your business strategy takes off

Top 5 Ways To Encourage Employee Engagement

A study released this week discusses the top fives ways to encourage employee enagement and thus improve brand image and company success

Australia Among Top Six Biotech Countries Worldwide

Medical research conducted in Victoria is priced at $2-4 billion a year, resulting in worldwide recognition and economic return

School Laptop Program Set to End Next Year

Educators reportedly fear a 'digital divide' between children with access to free computers and those who may soon have to pay up to $1500 for laptops and software in a new BYOD scheme

Women Encouraged to Join Mining Industry

A scholarship program available to women who study and go on to work in the mining sector has been offered by the Queensland Government in an effort to shake up what has previously been a male-dominated industry

Trades, Vocational Work Valued over University Degrees

People in vocational positions tend to earn AU$3,200 more than bachelor degree graduates within six months of completing their training, earning an annual salary of AU$53,200

Degrees in ICT on the Decline

The job market reflects a need for ICT expertise, but Australia is struggling to meet the demand

Aussies who take a Gap Year are Happier, Study Finds

If well-planned, gap years can be "excellent opportunities for students to mature, follow a passion, or scratch an itch they've got, and return a year later." - Houston Dougharty, vice president of student affairs at Grinnell College in Iowa, USA

Outward Bound: International Internships on the Rise

With Western economies flagging, graduates seek opportunities, experience abroad

Mr Smith, Your Promotion Awaits

A study conducted by two cross-Pacific universities discovers a link between the ease of your name pronunciation and business success

Monash University Says Better Migrant Program Needed

New research from Monash University finds that Australia's current immigration target is not compatible with resolving sustainability problems

University of Sydney to Invest Picasso Money for Health

The University of Sydney will fund a medical research centre with the $20.6 million raised by the sale of a donated Picasso painting

Top Business Schools

It would appear that in today's day and age, an undergraduate diploma from a university doesn’t cut it anymore. As competition in the talent pool increases, employers are looking for more candidates with MBAs and similar postgraduate degrees


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