From alerts to action: PagerDuty keeps business continuity strong during downtime

Customer-impacting outages and cyberattacks have plagued top companies, severely affecting profits and eroding trust. PagerDuty’s innovative digital operations management platform empowers organisations to strengthen business resilience, reduce downtime, and streamline incident response, ensuring they are prepared for disruptions in an increasingly complex digital landscape. In 2024, “disruption” became synonymous with operational chaos, impacting industries from […]

Giving purpose to waste 

Repurpose It is at the forefront of a burgeoning circular economy in Australia, championing sustainability and promoting the reuse of materials to reduce waste.  A pioneering resource recovery business giving waste a new life is on a mission to create a circular economy in Australia, one truckload load at a time.  Repurpose It is closing […]

Rethinking digital transformation

Modernising backend systems is no longer optional for businesses but an essential step to staying agile and accessible. However, digital transformation tends to come with problems such as exorbitant costs and integration challenges. Inspired by newly installed Chief Technology Officer Chandan Potukuchi, TechnologyOne is changing the game by redefining how businesses transform their tech infrastructure. […]

The secret to my success: How three friends prioritised wellness to thrive as entrepreneurs

Three successful businessmen found that prioritising wellness and work-life balance enhanced both their professional lives and friendships. Having supportive friends that you can rely on during challenging times, and who understand the importance of fostering wellness and balance in life and business, is essential for thriving entrepreneurs.  In Sydney, three successful businessmen – Michael Coombs, […]

Luxury unearthed: The architect who finds the perfect land for you

What makes a home liveable? Rob Mills, award-winning founder of Rob Mills Architecture & Interiors, specialises in designing residences of sublime beauty from Byron Bay to the Bahamas. He says the secret to exceptional living lies in the land. It is hard not to feel spellbound by Rob Mills’ architecture. He creates calm, elegant living […]

Amazon Alexa is more capable than ever amid rising demand for AI assistants

With the ability to entertain, as well as keep people organised and connected, Amazon Alexa’s capabilities are ever-increasing as consumer appetite grows for AI-powered personal assistants. Amazon’s Alexa was the first encounter many consumers had with a virtual assistant that could hold a fluent conversation. Her friendly and no-nonsense persona quickly became a ubiquitous helping […]

Ring’s journey from Shark Tank fodder to market leader

Home security company Ring is staying true to its nimble start-up roots as it evolves beyond hardware into a video-first brand incorporating artificial intelligence and computer vision. When the founder of a small doorbell company rejected a modest investment offer on the business reality TV show Shark Tank back in 2013, few realised what a […]

CEO burnout to drive six major wellness trends for 2025

Against a backdrop of burnout at the top level of business leadership, Livia Wang, founder of wellness brand incubator Wellness Adventures, discusses six major wellness trends set to shape 2025. Ice baths, saunas and vitamins might be all the rage in 2024, but as we head into 2025, newer wellness trends are set to emerge. […]

How to use AI without wrecking the planet

Artificial intelligence relies on vast amounts of energy. Kyndryl, the world’s largest IT infrastructure management company, is leading the development of a global framework to employ the technology.  Artificial intelligence tools, used in anything from emails to tornado warnings, are pervading every corner of the economy. Yet business leaders are cautious – one reason: Running […]

Key themes set to drive markets in 2025, from CMC Markets

From artificial intelligence to geopolitical conflicts and falling interest rates, there is a wide range of issues on the minds of investors heading into the new year, according to Kurt Mayell of CMC Markets.  Equity market investors have seen through a volatile ride this year, but 2025 could prove to be every bit as exciting, […]