The Christmas trading period will be on your doorstep faster than you can say 'but it's not even December yet!'

Businesses must prepare for the frenetic festive retail period by starting the hiring process for their Christmas casual staff.

Shannyn Bird from Employsure shares tips and tricks.

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The weather is getting warmer, your office stuffier, so why not turn the world into your office and work remotely? Pointer Remote Roles CEO Jo Palmer explains why more people are ditching offices to work from, well, anywhere.

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Is a proposed congestion tax on cars in our major cities simply a tax on business? Who drives into the CBD during peak hour other than couriers, taxis, tradespeople and servicemen, or wealthy types for whom a $5 slug means nothing? 

Have we become rude and abusive customers? 87% of retail workers report being abused while at work.

Energy Action CEO John Huggart details some of the ways businesses could approach lowering their power bills.

The weather is getting warmer, your office stuffier, so why not turn the world into your office and work remotely? Pointer Remote Roles CEO Jo Palmer explains why more people are ditching offices to work from, well, anywhere.

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- 07/10/2019

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Retub.com.au is doing to takeaway food containers what the Keep Cup did to takeaway coffee containers. Founder Veronica Shannon is nominated for a Victorian Sustainability award and explains how Retub can help people reduce the amount of waste they create.

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If possession and cultivation of cannabis becomes legal in the ACT, is there merit in legalising its sale and creating an industry around it?

It could soon be illegal for businesses to accept cash payments of more than $10,000. CPA's Paul Drum believes this would be a grave mistake.

Retub is doing to takeaway food containers what the Keep Cup did to takeaway coffee containers. Founder Veronica Shannon is nominated for a Victorian Sustainability award and explains how Retub can help people reduce the amount of waste they create.

Peter Switzer from growyourbusiness.com.au highlights what's stunting the growth of businesses,

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- 22/09/2019

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Ward Pretherbridge is the Managing Director of Smart Recycling.

You know those wooden palates used to deliver all kinds of stuff around the country? They’re used in the building industry, manufacturing, warehousing… they’re everywhere.

But when they break down, when they’re no longer functional, what happens then? We can’t continue tossing them into landfill.

Ward Pretherbridge joins John and Scott to discuss the problem he is solving.

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Spring has rolled around and we’re all outside cleaning the gutters, tidying up the yard, tossing out old clothes and unread book.. But how many business owners apply the same Spring Cleaning mindset to their office or workspace?

Jo Carmichael is a professional organiser and de-cluttering expert and she joined Justin Smith and Scott Haywood for our Workwise segment.

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