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Changes to Fixed Term Contracts Coming
From 6 December 2023, there are new rules in place for the use of fixed-term contracts, impacting employees engaged for a specified period. These changes cover various aspects, such as the permissible duration of fixed-term contracts, extensions thereof, and the...
Changes that will affect business from 1 July 2023
It has been a year of significant changes in areas such as personnel management, compensation, and taxation. Let's go through some important updates that will take effect from 1 July and understand their implications for your business and employees. INCREASE IN SUPER...
Creating a Positive Work Environment by Limiting Work Hours
Flexible work arrangements and the introduction of work from home opportunities may have increased the threat of employees burning out due to working longer or more irregular hours. However, successful four day work week trials have recently been publicised in the...
How to Love Your Hair
Yup. It's a shameless plug and backlink to Love Hair The Salon. Why? I support local business - especially the good ones! Love Hair The Salon was borne by local Hair Stylist Caitlin Love. After working for other salons to refine her talent, Caitlin made the move to...
How to get started with business strategy.
“The objective of a well-crafted strategy is not merely temporary competitive success and profits in the short run, but rather the sort of lasting success that can support growth and secure the company’s future over the long term.” (Thompson, et al., 2019 p. 5). I...
How to get started with SEO
Have you ever wondered why your website doesn't rank so high on google? Well, I’m here to answer all your burning questions about this exact topic. One of the most common questions I get asked is what you can do to get on page one without having to spend money. So,...
How to hire your next employee… Don’t.
When you're starting a business, it can be tough to know what tasks you should take on yourself and which ones you should outsource. One of the most common decisions to make is whether to hire an employee or use a virtual business manager. Both have their pros and...
How to set up a website
Most people find the thought of setting up a website daunting and believe that it must be expensive to hire someone to do it for you. The good news is that it's not that expensive. Yes, you do need a bit of creative nous to create a beautiful website and yes, there is...
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Email me: shelley@shelleybreen.com
Snail Mail: PO Box 5401 Chittaway Bay NSW 2261