Business is full of popular buzzwords, some of which are annoying. Social collaboration is not one of them, although some may argue with this. Collaboration, innovation and creativity are what businesses must continually strive for to create opportunities in a changing business environment. Social collaboration can help with providing value and fostering teamwork to generate […]
CarsRus Australia is one of the many disruptive businesses that are using new technology to its full capacity. Dressed in their trademark polo shirts, Rossario Cosentino, founder of CarsRus Australia and Carissa Moretta, the Business Development Manager, are almost invisible. You would not pick them as the new breed of business people – tech savvy, experimental […]
Communication is changing and quickly. Time ceases to exist as the Internet and mobile technology allow communications in real time, anywhere. There are no geographical boundaries. Digital disruption is considered disruptive in that digital technologies interrupt established ways of doing business at a pace and magnitude far beyond what can be coped with (think TripAdvisor, […]
Last week I had the opportunity to listen to Leonie Valentine from Google (who is Director of SME Customer Experience Asia Pacific) at the Bank of Melbourne ‘Access to Business Experts’ Lunch. It was fantastic to listen to Leonie’s thoughts on a range of things. What grabbed my attention was her response to a question […]
This blog post was originally published in: Social Biz Magazine As social media continues to develop, its dynamic nature means that businesses continue to grapple with its associated risks and opportunities. Whether it is managing social media risks (legal, reputational and operational), understanding how to utilise it or simply diversifying communication channels, social media’s influence […]
Is social media shifting the relationship between the employer and employee? It is an interesting question and one which hasn’t been explored in great detail. More focus has been on using the platforms as opposed to considering its influence. Technology has in many ways altered the workplace in terms of working from home, accessing email […]
It is a common question asked time and time again. Is social media the latest fad or is it here to stay? Statistics show in Australia that social media is well utilised. Facebook has over 13M users; YouTube 12.6M unique Australian visitors; LinkedIn over 3.6M with Twitter having 2.5M active Australian users. This doesn’t take […]
Over the last ten years individuals, businesses and society have shifted. The rapid technology changes have opened the door to change. The way we socialise, how we shop, the way we search for information, the way we study, and the way we work have to some degree altered. It is argued that fundamental shifts in […]
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