How billionaire Clive Palmer burned $60 million on a party that won nothing
The mining magnate’s Trumpet of Patriots failed to win a single seat in the 2025 federal election, despite a record-breaking ad blitz and a maligned nationwide SMS campaign.
Leadership
Federal election 2025: Victory for Labor and Albanese as Dutton concedes defeat
Australians head to the polls this Saturday to decide who will lead the country for the next three years. Here’s everything you need to know – from how to cast your vote to what to expect on election day.
Why the return-to-office debate is missing the point: Atlassian
While companies argue over office mandates, the bigger challenge may be overlooked: broken workflows and poor information sharing, writes Avani Prabhakar, Chief People Officer at Atlassian
Resist the AI trap: 4 ways to stay unique and irreplaceable
The world is changing rapidly. Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming nearly every industry, redefining what it means to be competitive in the marketplace. But beneath all the hype and promise of AI lies a looming danger, one that few are willing to confront.
Why preparation beats planning in times of change
The real work of leadership is not forecasting the future but building teams and cultures that are ready to meet it.
Virtue or Value? Professor Alex Christou on the struggle over DEI’s true purpose
Once closely aligned to business objectives, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) policies have increasingly focused on championing social justice causes, says Professor Alex Christou of Monash Business School. Has DEI been hijacked? Professor Christou says not necessarily but it needs a rethink if it’s to remain relevant. By Professor Alex Christou In recent years, Diversity, […]
Aligning employee values with company values is vital. Here’s how to achieve it
Values onboarding aligns employees around a set of organisational values and expectations, says contributor Greta Bradman. Left to their own devices, individuals may apply their own evaluative landscape to what they should be.
Federal Election 2025: Anthony Albanese sets the date for May 3
Australians will head to the polls in five weeks, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese officially calling the 2025 federal election
Who are the winners and losers from this year’s federal budget?
From tax cuts to tobacco revenue, here’s who came out ahead – and who didn’t in – in Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ pre-election federal budget pitch.
A founder, an investor, a CEO: 3 fast takes on this year’s federal budget
With a looming federal election and a decade of deficits forecast, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has framed this year’s budget as a “platform for prosperity” – balancing modest cost-of-living relief with broader ambitions to build economic resilience.