Talent retention stories
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Tech workers in Australia pushing for 2025 pay boosts
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inflation
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employment
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work-life balance
A survey by Robert Half reveals that nearly one-third of tech workers in Australia are prioritising pay rises in 2025, with many willing to seek new roles if unmet.
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Deel acquires Assemble to bolster compensation strategy
Mon, 30th Dec 2024
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hcm
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talent retention
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deel
Deel has acquired Assemble to enhance its global workforce management, aiming to simplify compensation management and boost pay transparency.
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Survey reveals underrepresentation of women in tech sector
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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isaca
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gender diversity
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equality
A recent ISACA survey reveals only 41% of businesses focus on hiring women in technology, despite 87% of IT professionals acknowledging a gender diversity gap.
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2024 SME barometer reveals spending trends in APAC
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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rpa
Instarem's 2024 SME Spend Barometer reveals evolving spending habits of SMEs in Singapore, Australia and Malaysia amid economic pressures and digital transformation.
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Harlow, Slough, & Bracknell named UK’s top tech hubs
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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community
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talent retention
A study has uncovered the UK’s top tech hubs, with Harlow, Slough, and Bracknell offering high salaries and affordable living for tech professionals.
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Why third-party software support is the key to maximising your ERP investments
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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financial systems
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erp
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myob
In a rapidly changing tech landscape, third-party software support is vital for CIOs to optimise ERP investments and address IT challenges effectively.
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ANZ HR leaders take more strategic role than APJ counterparts
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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ai
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recruitment
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onboarding
A recent study reveals HR leaders in Australia and New Zealand are embracing strategic roles to drive organisational change amid economic challenges.
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Mike Meyer joins iMasons advisory council for growth
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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cleantech
Infrastructure Masons has appointed Mike Meyer, Managing Director of Portman Partners, to its Advisory Council, enhancing global industry expertise.
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ServiceNow partners with NVIDIA, Siemens, & others on AI
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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martech
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data fabric
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rpa
ServiceNow has unveiled new partnerships with NVIDIA, Siemens, Pearson, and Snowflake to enhance AI capabilities and improve productivity across industries.
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Baseline flexibility won’t futureproof tech businesses from fierce competition for talent
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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flexible work
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workforce management
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talent attraction
Amidst a surge in demand for flexible work, 58% of Australian tech companies are losing talent to rivals offering better options, raising competitiveness concerns.
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Productivity cited as top priority for GBS leaders in 2024
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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rpa
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genai
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Zinnov and ProHance's study reveals 53% of Global Business Services leaders prioritise productivity in 2024, addressing economic instability and talent retention with robust frameworks.
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UK businesses lag in cybersecurity & tech connectivity
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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risk & compliance
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ai
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cybersecurity
Only 25% businesses in the United Kingdom see themselves as cybersecurity leaders, placing the UK last among surveyed countries.
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Study finds tech connectivity drives leadership in business
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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risk & compliance
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ai
TeamViewer's latest research reveals that 33% of businesses with top-tier tech connectivity report industry-leading financial performance, compared to 16% with good connectivity.
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UK firms lag in cybersecurity confidence, study reveals
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
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ar, vr & metaverse
Only 25% of UK businesses perceive themselves as cybersecurity leaders, highlighting tech connectivity's impact on performance and resilience.
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HeyFlow secures GBP £235,000 from Aer Venture Studios
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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storage
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ai
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workplace
HeyFlow has secured GBP £235,000 from Aer Venture Studios to enhance its platform, tackling workplace reproductive health issues and promoting gender inclusion.
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Gartner identifies six transformative technologies for governments
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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data analytics
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genai
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Gartner's latest Hype Cycle reveals six pivotal technologies set to revolutionise digital government services, including AI code assistants, GenAI, and predictive analytics.
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The surprising soft ROI of cloud ERP systems
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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iot
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collaboration
Cloud ERP systems promise not just cost savings and efficiency, but also improve employee morale, customer service, and adaptability, offering unexpected benefits beyond traditional ROI measures.
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Tackling the financial services talent shortage: Key to driving digital transformation
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
The financial services sector in the UK is grappling with a severe talent shortage, as 160,000 workers need upskilling to drive essential digital transformation.
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Deputy launches Shift Pulse+ to boost worker engagement & insight
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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hcm
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digital engagement
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payroll systems
Deputy boosts HR suite with Shift Pulse+ upgrade, enhancing employee engagement and sentiment insights to tackle staffing and retention challenges.
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NZ businesses shift from survival to growth, says 2degrees study
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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productivity
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inflation
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2degrees
A study by 2degrees reveals that New Zealand businesses are shifting from survival to growth, with more firms thriving and optimistic about future revenue.