Leadership

16 Nov, 21

5 Challenges Facing Business in 2022

Facing 'The Great Resignation,' businesses, including SBAAS, encounter a significant challenge as over 40% of Australians are actively job searching, with many resigning without another position lined up. The underlying issue is culture, with employees seeking alignment with a company’s purpose, values, and environmental and social strategies. They desire trust, respect, appreciation, a sense of belonging, opportunities for growth, and clear success metrics. Leadership and organizational culture play a pivotal role, highlighting the importance of personal relationships and value alignment within the workplace. Even a single misaligned individual can impact team dynamics and lead to broader employee turnover, underscoring the need for cohesive and supportive leadership.

03 May, 21

The Power of Listening: Transforming Business and Relationships

Listening, a critical skill often overlooked, is vital in business, leadership, sales, and counseling. It builds trust, fosters innovation, and ensures customer and employee satisfaction. Real listening involves understanding the subtleties of communication and responding appropriately. In business, it means engaging with clients, employees, and stakeholders to truly understand their needs and perspectives, leading to better decision-making and more effective solutions.