8 Ways to Boost Employee Motivation During a Crisis

Employee motivation is the level of energy, commitment and creativity that employees bring to their work, and is critical to business performance and success, especially during a crisis.   In Latin, “motivation” derives from the word “movere” which means “to move”. At its core, the word refers to the desire to act in service of… Read more »

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What is Job Sharing & How Will It Empower your Business?

Job sharing is a type of flexible work arrangement in which two people cooperatively share the same full-time position or job.   Although slowly rising in popularity in the private sector, job sharing is not a new or revolutionary practice. For some industries, job sharing has been part of daily practice for decades. Examples of… Read more »

Going Global? Here’s Why you Need a Tailored Marketing Strategy

If you’re in business in 2020, you’ll know that COVID-19 has created huge disruptions in some industries and opened up massive opportunities in others.   For many companies, there’s never been a better time to “go global”, but there are still challenges to overcome. How to get your message across in a new country is… Read more »

The Latest in Payroll News Australia 2020 – 2021

The new financial year has arrived, bringing significant changes to Australian taxation & payroll.   The first step in remaining compliant is understanding your business’ new payroll obligations. To help in this regard, we’ve examined the latest changes and summarised them for your convenience. Fast-track your research with this guide to the 2020 / 2021 financial year.… Read more »

Letter From Our CEO: What We’re Doing in the Face of COVID-19

The consistent quality and assured continuity of our services to our clients is of the utmost importance to all of us at Polyglot Group.   As the coronavirus (COVID-19) keeps changing the way we do things, I am personally letting you know that we have rolled out our Business Continuity Plan since December 2019 and… Read more »

Australian Immigration Updates in Light of the COVID-19 Crisis

With 1.1 million people on temporary work visas in Australia, it is undeniable that the country’s economy benefits greatly from migration.    But at a time where all is uncertain and borders are closed, what does the landscape look like for both employers in need of talents and candidates willing to work? Matthew Garvey, Immigration… Read more »

8 Industries Set to Boom & Innovate Post COVID-19

The global crisis and recession induced by the COVID-19 pandemic, has fundamentally changed the way humanity works and has been a catalyst to unprecedented changes in every industry.    Although it came without warning and caused chaos globally, the pandemic wasn’t all bad. Similarly to past recessions, the COVID-19 crisis has ushered an era of… Read more »

What Will the Most In-Demand Job Skills be Post COVID-19?

It is often said that “skills are the professional currency of the 21st century”.   Yet, figuring out which skills to develop as a candidate or recruit for as a business might not always be smooth sailing. In this instance, given the magnitude of the COVID-19 crisis, both employers and employees need market intelligence on… Read more »