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Should I stay, or should I go? Australia’s nurse retention dilemma

September 23, 2022 – One-fifth of Australia’s registered nurses say they intend to leave their current role in the next year. Avoiding major staff shortages will likely require targeted interventions from stakeholders.
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Employees on the move: How to keep and attract talent
– In Australia, job mobility is happening in both the public and private sectors. Leaders are faced with finding ways to keep present talent and attract the new.
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Transforming government in a new era
– How engaged public servants, enabled by technology, can deliver better outcomes in a time of disruption.
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You can’t move too fast: A conversation with Andy Penn
– As CEO of Telstra, Andy Penn reinvented the company’s product offerings, digital capabilities, overall structure, and performance. Here’s how he transformed the organization to meet the moment.

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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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Employee mental health and burnout in Asia: A time to act
– By identifying factors affecting workplace mental health, leaders in Asia can take action to create happier, more inclusive, and... increasingly productive organizations.
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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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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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Building from purpose: Unlocking the power of Australia’s not-for-profit sector
– 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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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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