Opposable thumbs are pretty terrific, but director of Hardwired Humans, Andrew O’Keeffe says our vocal capability is the evolutionary development that really sets humans apart from the rest of the animal kingdom. So how can you take advantage of that and make office gossip a positive thing? Citing Professor Robin Dunbar, O’Keefe says that while chimpanzees […]

James Law, HR Director at Envato, thinks he understands what makes staff really engaged with their work and that it boils down to one, important factor. Why should we pay attention to what he says? Well, for a start, the digital marketplace company enjoys an enviably low staff turnover rate and has been recognised in the BRW Best Places to Work Study for the past two years. Forget incentives, benefits, even pay. Law says the only thing that really matters are relationships.

Michelle Payne, the first woman ever to win the Melbourne Cup, reflects on her career so far and how to get more women in sport.