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Introduction

It’s always prudent to keep abreast of change. Impacts won’t necessarily happen right now, but when they do happen you won’t be caught by surprise. One potential massive change is the impact of a new artificial intelligence tool, ChatGPT.
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Economic update - Subscribe

Economic update

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Australia looks unlikely to fall into a recession, though we will experience lower growth. That’s the prognosis of our regular economics commentator, Melbourne University Professor Neville Norman.
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Professor Neville Norman, Melbourne University

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ChatGPT – the future has arrived! - Subscribe

ChatGPT – the future has arrived!

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Imagine being able to free up valuable time from responding to clients and staff. Well now you can, by using a new and powerful language generation tool, called ChatGPT.
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Steve Sammartino

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The year ahead for accountants - Subscribe

The year ahead for accountants

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A lot of businesses and accounting firms are happy that 2022 is over. It’s been a brutal few years with Covid, and now many practice owners are looking forward to a more prosperous 2023.
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Mark Holton, Smithink

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Do you have a privacy policy? - Subscribe

Do you have a privacy policy?

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The massive amount of Optus and Medibank customers’ data that was hacked by cybercriminals made headlines across the country. But, they’re just two out of the thousands of breaches that occurred in 2022. How does your practice stand up to data risk?
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Tracey Mylecharane

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How to handle the sickie - Subscribe

How to handle the sickie

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This year’s Australia Day holiday fell on a Thursday. Some employees around the country saw that as an opportunity to take a sickie, and have an extra-long weekend. But, others were genuinely ill. As a boss, how do you know if someone’s being honest?
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Karen Gately, Corporate Dojo

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SMSF and your golden years - Subscribe

SMSF and your golden years

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For those with a self-managed super fund, what happens if you become incapacitated or when you die? It’s not the cheeriest of subjects, but it’s important to plan well in advance, for your peace of mind and that of your loved ones.
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Michael Jones, Mazars

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Leadership needs discipline - Subscribe

Leadership needs discipline

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Great leadership is important in business to inspire others, to make decisions, and to get things done. So what makes a great leader?
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Les Watson, The Time Lord

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Positive change is up to you - Subscribe

Positive change is up to you

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Change can be a daunting prospect, something many fear and dread. But that doesn’t have to be the case, according to change expert Esther De La Cruz.
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Esther De La Cruz

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Closing comments & quote of the month - Subscribe

Closing comments & quote of the month

Our quote this month is from American entrepreneur, Jin Rohn, who said...
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