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Building from purpose: Unlocking the power of Australia’s not-for-profit sector

November 23, 2021 – Australia’s not-for-profit sector is critical to meeting fundamental societal needs and fostering social cohesion. It is also an important part of the economy.
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Emerging cautiously: Australian consumers in 2022
– Our latest Australian consumer survey has found five emerging themes that describe consumer optimism, spending habits, and shopping transformations coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Risk transformations: The heart, the art, and the science
– Successful large-scale risk transformation requires a combination of heart, art, and science to keep the momentum and deliver sustainable outcomes.
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Australia and New Zealand: Building ‘agile’ capability
– Why this is the perfect time for organisations to embrace and execute agile.

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Getting visual performance management right
– Despite an increased uptake of digital solutions, many organisations aren’t seeing benefits.
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Unlocking innovation to lead in the energy transition: Nine questions for executives
– As consensus builds around the need to reach net-zero emissions, the energy transition is one of the overarching strategic themes... of our times.

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Outward bound: Why Australian companies should look offshore for growth
– As Australian companies shift their focus back to growth, they should assess how the global pandemic has created new opportunities... for international expansion.
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Facing crises, forging trust: An interview with Australia’s Major General Andrew Hocking
– Major General Andrew Hocking talks about the importance of trust in building resilience, why a focus on communities is important,... and lessons learned from dealing with both the bushfires and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Six practical actions for building the cloud talent you need
– Despite a shortage of cloud talent, top companies are finding ways to get past table stakes and build the capabilities needed.
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In search of speed: A new way for retailers to organize
– As global organizations seek to recast themselves for speed, the retail sector has been under significant pressure. Enterprise... agility is emerging as a solution.
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Strategy for a digital world
– A winning digital strategy requires new twists to familiar moves.
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Steady state: Prioritising stability in a volatile market
– How Santos CEO Kevin Gallagher led a comprehensive reform of the Australian energy company’s operating model.
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Beyond income: Redrawing Asia’s consumer map
– Asia’s consumer markets are not only growing rapidly but diversifying and segmenting. Three changes in perspective are key... to understanding new consumption paths in the region.
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CHRO perspectives on leading agile change
– CHROs across industries and regions came together virtually to discuss the impact and the challenges of leading an agile transformation... journey.
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Why retail outperformers are pulling ahead
– Retailers’ relative performance in capital markets starkly demonstrates a pandemic-driven acceleration of ongoing industry... shifts. This means those that wish to keep up need to speed up.
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Why an agile transformation office is your ticket to real and lasting impact
– This structure defines goals, ensures that agility’s principles stick, and keeps the focus on value. Three design decisions... are the key.
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Behind the trend lines: What 12 Australian families can teach us about changing consumers
– A closer look at the people affected by the pandemic provides insight into how businesses can thrive in the decades to come.
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