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Nicole ivory

Tech firms that win on talent get the everyday right

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In a tight tech talent market, firms win on retention by nailing everyday culture, clarity, fairness and truly flexible work.
Gisela

Benefits transparency is tech's retention opportunity for International Women's Day

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International Women's Day should be tech's annual audit of real benefits and transparency, not a branding exercise of panels and posts.
Treyena

Beyond the growth metrics: Why the future of tech is built on empathy, resilience, and community

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As fintech chases growth, its real future lies in empathetic leadership, sustainable ambition and communities that prioritise trust.
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Dominic Price joins Be Luminous to drive people led change

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Atlassian's former work futurist Dominic Price joins Be Luminous as partner to steer people-led transformation amid tech-driven change.
Jo salisbury

How women are redefining leadership in the IT industry

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Women in IT are redefining leadership, blending mindset, accountability and empathy to build resilient, high‑performing tech teams.
Marlina

Structure matters: How growth can outpace your foundation

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As AI accelerates change, leaders are warned that rapid growth without robust human and operational structures is fragile and unsustainable.
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Creating calm in complexity through data leadership

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A veteran engineer turned data leader says calm, curious leadership and “awkward” questions are key to real impact in analytics teams.
Georgina

Opportunity is not: Building pathways for women in tech leadership

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Women in tech say diversity fuels innovation, urging leaders to build clear pathways into leadership and make success visibly attainable.
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Why tech communications need diversity at the table

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Tech communications win trust when diverse voices shape stories around outcomes and lived experience, not just logic and specs.
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Staff-led AI use reshapes Australian office workflows

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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Australian staff are driving office AI use, saving hours weekly and quietly bypassing policies as employers race to catch up with demand.
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OpenAI appoints Arvind KC as new Chief People Officer

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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OpenAI has hired veteran tech and people leader Arvind KC as Chief People Officer to steer hiring and workforce strategy as AI reshapes work.
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Middle managers' wasted time costs Australia USD $15.5bn

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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Wasted admin time by Australia's middle managers in frontline sectors is costing the economy an estimated USD $15.5 billion a year.
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Exclusive: Rohini Sharma on monday.com's AI shift

Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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Australian organisations are moving past AI hype, demanding tools that simplify daily work, scale across teams and prove practical value.
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Tech salaries level off as burnout & AI skills surge

Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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Cyber and AI specialists top tech pay into 2026 as entry-level hiring stalls and burnout surges across Australia and New Zealand.
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A look ahead: workplace and tech converge in 2026

Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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Australian workplaces brace for 2026 as AI, hybrid models and security demands converge to reshape how, where and why people work.
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Digital.ai leader joins AnitaBorg board to boost tech equity

Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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Digital.ai's Patricia Prince-Taggart joins AnitaB.org board, aiming to strengthen leadership pathways and tech opportunities for women.
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AI, risk & security reshape Australian jobs for 2026

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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AI, risk and job security are set to redefine Australian careers in 2026 as workers shun moves, chase pay rises and cling to hybrid work.
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Contact centres report rising morale but AI doubts grow

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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Contact centre staff report rising morale and stronger support, yet many remain uneasy and undertrained as AI tools spread through their work.
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Workers get just 2-3 hours of real focus time a day

Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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New Hubstaff data shows workers average only 2-3 hours of true focus a day as meetings, app overload and AI tools fragment attention.
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Dave Clark founder dies after long design career

Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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New Zealand design leader Dave Clark dies; agency bearing his name says leadership and ownership stay unchanged under co-founders.