time pressure may be a better way to define work-life balance.Image sourcedA work-life-family balance is highly valued by most workers and employers now realise they need to offer flexible arrangements such as reduced hours, flexi-time or telework (working from home).
Workplace flexibility is particularly important to working parents whose...
Google's machine learning software already does some pretty amazing things, such as visual translations.TensorFlowThe development of smarter and more pervasive artificial intelligence (AI) is about to shift into overdrive with the announcement by Google this week that TensorFlow, its second-generation machine-learning system, will be made...
PhD students taking part in a writing bootcamp at the University of New South Wales.Claire Aitchison, Author providedNovember is academic writing month (AcWriMo) – an annual academic write-a-thon aimed at uniting people around the world by a common goal of developing better and sustainable writing habits.
It is just one of a number of...
shutterstockThis has not been a good week for chaps of a certain age, ethnicity and temperament. The number of dead old white guys (DOWGs) is on the rise. We are apparently taking our lives in surprisingly large numbers, despite all our apparent advantages.
Sadly, it doesn’t end there. We also seem to have growing rates of health problems,...
In environments where the ground itself is constantly shifting, breaking, and being reshaped, every component must be built to endure. Mining operations are among the most demanding in the industria...
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If you’re in business, you might have seen it before. A team of capable and smart people just suddenly slows down, and things start spiraling out of control. On paper, everything looks perfect, but ...
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Across Australia, a lot of tradies are busy. There’s no shortage of demand in industries like plumbing, electrical, landscaping, and building. But being busy doesn’t always mean running a smooth or...
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