Blog: Opinion

Is Drug Testing at the Workplace a Good Idea?

2020-04-29 by Emily Wilson

Here we have a slightly controversial topic on our hands. Objectively looking drug testing at the workplace has its benefits and of course, it has its drawbacks.

Many companies consider drug testing at the workplace a fair policy and safety precaution - they are not only protecting their business but their employees as well. There are even laws and regulations regarding workplace drug abuse.

Let's start with all the types of drug testing methods available for workplace testing and work towards whether or not it's a good idea.

5 Reasons Why Your Business Stopped Expanding

2020-04-23 by Heather Redding

Never Stop Expanding Your Business

Businesses are living organisms. They need a constant supply of resources to sustain themselves, and they produce discardable by-products as a result of their day-to-day activities.

And, like any living organism, businesses need to grow and evolve. Otherwise, they risk dying a slow and painful death, and that's if the incumbent competitors and the hungry new startups don't eat them up first.

Growth is essential to the survival of most businesses. It enables businesses to buy much-needed assets, to hire the best talent available in the job market, and to capitalize on new opportunities as they pop up.

Unfortunately, some businesses may have a harder time growing than others.

Killer Marketing Can’t Overcome Poor UX

2020-02-26 by Nick Brown

There is one thing you need to understand and that is that marketing can and will let you open the door. In fact, it may even allow you to look inside, to take a peek for a minute. However, it’s never going to hold the door for you, the door won’t be open on its own. The best and most popular design, the most attractive style for your communication and branding won’t matter much if people just can’t use whatever you are providing.

Any product, whether that’s an app, a website, a service, it all serves the experience of the user. And if the user is not happy with what you offer, then you will not be able to provide any possible conversions. All you get is wasted money and failed, very high bounce rates. If you want to truly overcome poor UX design, if you want to get the most out of dead marketing, you need to make things more user-friendly. And, well, you are in luck, because our article deals with exactly that.

5 Tips to Boost Employee Wellbeing This Winter

2020-01-03 by Lisa Michaels

Creating a culture of wellbeing in the office is one of the best ways for companies to reap all the benefits of an engaged, motivated, and efficient team. When your staff feels happy and healthy, they're more likely to deliver their best work.

The Importance of Employee Wellbeing

Happy employees will reduce overspending in your business by helping to keep your rate of employee attrition low. Unfortunately, in the winter, maintaining employee wellbeing can become a challenge.

Relocating a Business: 4 Factors to Consider

2019-12-27 by Nick Brown

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Relocating a business isn't something that is done lightly. It's a huge strategic move that can make or break your company. This is why so many Australian businesses put extra emphasis and effort into having it go off without a hitch. A bad move can set your business back thousands of dollars and keep it in the red until you move again. Before making a big decision, there are a few factors that you have to consider.

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Blog: Opinion

Is Drug Testing at the Workplace a Good Idea?

5 Reasons Why Your Business Stopped Expanding

Killer Marketing Can’t Overcome Poor UX

5 Tips to Boost Employee Wellbeing This Winter

Relocating a Business: 4 Factors to Consider