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Professional Services

Firms are making it personal when competing for top talent

Professional services firms are finding new ways to attract and retain good people in a stubbornly tight labour market. Two law firm leaders share ...
7 September 2023
Technology

New technologies set to amplify professional services expertise

From legal to accounting and insolvency, professional services firms operate at the nexus of convention and innovation. Two leaders lift the lid on...
16 June 2023
Technology

Why cyber criminals target staff over systems

Australian workers are downing tools as the holiday season rolls around once more. However, holidays can potentially dial up the risk of cyber crim...
13 December 2022
Workforce

Grand designs of design thinking

It’s human centred, with a collaborative approach and helps teams overcome blocks and biases that stifle innovation. No wonder so many businesses a...
9 November 2022
Technology

Australia needs to boost its tech talent to meet economic demands

The Productivity Commission warns that a lack of skills and a reliance on legacy systems threatens Australia’s ability to keep pace with developmen...
19 October 2022
Technology

What’s the biggest scam impacting Australian businesses?

Business email compromise is the number one scam affecting businesses of all sizes across Australia. CommBank’s fraud team explains how it works, h...
12 October 2022
Leadership

Leadership for the next decade

Diversity and Inclusion advocate Shirley Chowdhary says the pandemic accelerated demand for greater workplace inclusivity and diversity and the cha...
7 October 2022
Workforce

The link between curiosity and business growth

Innovation, agility and an ability to pivot have been the hallmarks of doing business over the past two years.
30 September 2022
Leadership

Doing good with unused goods

Alison Covington walked away from a successful corporate career to create the Australian arm of Good360, an organisation that connects communities ...
31 May 2022
Leadership

Balancing risk and opportunity unlocks success for winemakers

Clare Valley winemakers Matt and Ali Paulett have built their family business in new and interesting directions – but every part of the operation s...
31 May 2022
Technology

Australian manufacturing is thriving

CommBank’s inaugural Manufacturing Insights Report shows that the Australian sector is in great shape.
1 April 2022
Economy

Western Sydney: the post-pandemic powerhouse

Over the next 30 years, Western Sydney will become an economic powerhouse, driven by manufacturing, logistics, construction, healthcare and a diver...
25 February 2022
Economy

Private sector can and must lead economic recovery

CommBank presented the 2021 John Monash Oration, where Jennifer Westacott AO spoke about the private sector’s role in leading the economy.
12 November 2021
Business recovery

Building the workforce of the future

Technology, COVID-19 and a focus on overall wellbeing have changed the workplace forever. Learn about building businesses of the future with CommBa...
13 October 2021