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Employer Contributions to Increase to 10.5% – 1 July 2022

From 1 July 2021, the current superannuation rate of 9.5% will increase to 10%. This increase is a statutory increase and therefore compliance is mandatory. The rate of the superannuation guarantee is currently set to rise each year by 0.5% until it reaches 12%.

Performance Management and Reviews | Small Business | Staff Management

Attract and Retain Talent in Today’s Hybrid Workforce

Organisations are finally bouncing back from the pandemic, with some experiencing more growth than ever before! However, this raises the question – how do we navigate a high growth environment in the new hybrid workplace?

Performance Management and Reviews | Small Business | Staff Management | Training and Development

Peer Recognition is the Secret to Employee Engagement

Many leaders assume that what employees want most from their workplace is a promotion, more perks, or even a larger salary— however, what employees want is to be recognised for their accomplishments.

Performance Management and Reviews | Small Business | Staff Management | Training and Development

Tips & Tricks to Encourage Employees Back to the Office

To incentivise people to come back to the office voluntarily, companies must demonstrate to their employees what they were missing out on while working from home. It is absolutely essential for management to promote employee engagement and give their teams a wholesome working experience.

Remuneration | Small Business | Staff Management

Important SME Considerations Before Tax Time

2020 sure brought a lot of changes! As such, you could expect some differences in this year’s Tax Return Lodgement too, especially if you received government stimulus payments! Among other things, you may want to keep in mind the following.

HR Checklists | Recruitment and Hiring | Small Business | Staff Management | Training and Development

Set Up New Hires for Success – Enhance Your Onboarding Process

Onboarding is the first experience that new employees encounter when starting a new job. The first couple of days set the scene for the next couple of months to the new employee - the company culture, whether there are training and support provided to newcomers, clarity around systems in place and the overall management of the company. So what can we do to ensure a seamless process?

Small Business | Staff Management | Training and Development

Purpose, Values & Habits – How to Drive Meaningful Strategic Growth

“We are what we repeatedly do” … We’ve all heard of the importance of creating good habits but what else can we draw from this statement? It’s important to reflect your why as a business - your purpose and the values that guide you.

Self Development | Small Business | Staff Management | Training and Development

Navigating Difficult Conversations in the Workplace

As much as managers would like to be ‘the good guys’, some of the things they have to do will not be popular with the crew. Sometimes the business may be facing difficult challenges. It may be transforming into something very different at other times – however, change is fundamental to work.

HR Checklists | Recruitment and Hiring | Small Business | Staff Management

Cheat Sheet: NES, EA, Modern Awards & Employment Contracts

Formalising employment relationships can seem daunting when we hear so many words thrown around such as “Modern Awards,” “Enterprise Agreements,’ and “National Employment Standards.” What is the difference?

Small Business | Staff Management | Training and Development

Getting What You Want Across

What is copywriting? For those who haven’t come across this term, copywriting is the process of writing advertising promotional material. It will also help you get what you want across to the other party, help them understand you and make you an effective communicator.

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Employer Contributions to Increase to 10.5% – 1 July 2022

Attract and Retain Talent in Today’s Hybrid Workforce

Peer Recognition is the Secret to Employee Engagement

Tips & Tricks to Encourage Employees Back to the Office

Important SME Considerations Before Tax Time

Set Up New Hires for Success – Enhance Your Onboarding Process

Purpose, Values & Habits – How to Drive Meaningful Strategic Growth

Navigating Difficult Conversations in the Workplace

Cheat Sheet: NES, EA, Modern Awards & Employment Contracts

Getting What You Want Across

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