Research has found 62% of Australian companies admit to losing deals because of low confidence in their security strategy.

Retailers are optimistic about economic conditions and potential for business success in their own states, despite the current economic climate. 

While macro-economic shifts may be dampening business confidence, worker confidence in the labour market remains strong.

The 2022 MYOB Business Monitor survey has found more than two thirds of SMEs are expecting the economy to decline in the next 12 months.

"The survey findings illustrate clearly the impact of these near-impossible demands. Among other things, those hit by ransomware were found to have severely undermined confidence in their own cyber threat awareness."

New data released by LinkedIn has revealed Australian professionals have little confidence in regard to their finances, workplace and overall sense of opportunity in the current COVID-19 climate.

Automating proof of delivery (POD) processes takes a fraction of the time compared to traditional, manual methods.

Numerous ‘business confidence’ surveys this year haven’t coloured the outlook for many New Zealand SMBs, says Xero.

Some small businesses are feeling less confident about the road ahead, with business confidence falling to a nine-year low in the June quarter.

New Zealand has been ranked as one of the top three locations in the world for millennials who want to start a business.

Promising Dunedin startups could be in with a chance to learn from the best – and get $65,000 worth of services for their efforts.

1 year ago Auckland businesses were feeling relatively optimistic about the economy, but fast-forward to the present and that has drastically changed.

The Grow NZ report measures the mood and intent of more than 1200 business leaders across New Zealand.

Positive thinking is key because New Zealand’s economic growth is actually expected to gradually accelerate to 3.4% by the end of 2019.

41% of SMEs have a negative outlook on the economy despite strong underlying growth indicators.

The IT industry is one of the major drivers of confident businesses in Australia that are more likely to invest in growing their businesses this year.

The survey took responses from over 200 firms, comprising micro (up to 5 staff) and intermediate businesses (6 to 20 staff).

"Not only are customers likely to judge employees themselves by their dress, but customers are also likely to use employee dress as cues to the quality of the organisation itself.”

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