Name: Jayne Richardson Position: Construction Delivery Partner – Development Company: Vicinity Centres What do you enjoy the most, working in the field of construction & development? I enjoy the dynamic nature of construction, it’s always evolving, and no day on-site looks the same. I also find it very rewarding to have a very definite…
DetailsWell folks, the Price Guide update we’ve all been waiting for seems to have finally arrived. That’s right – from 1 March 2020, NDIS participants will be able to spend their funding more flexibly on transport. But be warned – while we welcome this long awaited change, there are parts of this announcement that are…
DetailsIf you’re looking for ways to reduce risks to your business, here are three trending risks where you should consider insurance cover to get your business insurance on track for the year ahead. Cyber Risks Over the last two years, almost half (43 per cent) of Australian organisations who responded to a survey conducted by…
DetailsWe’ve rounded up the sector trail blazers, early adopters, the stalwart and successful to present their diverse expertise, with one common theme: Getting Your Strategy Together for commercial success – without losing your heart – in the NDIS. Leading edge information combined with analysis, panel discussions, case studies and expert commentary on: Revenue Revisited Way…
DetailsIn recent years, articles have claimed that old-style command-and-control leadership is “out” and a new way of leading is “in.” Instead of telling people what to do, leaders should ask them open-ended questions. Instead of sticking exactly to plans, they should adjust goals as new information emerges. Instead of working from the gut, a leader…
DetailsBrexit and the US/China trade war are now far closer to being resolved, which is good news for global economic stability. However, seemingly as soon as this has been resolved, the coronavirus is set to be declared a pandemic due to the ease at which it appears to be spreading worldwide. If it can’t be…
DetailsName: Mary Hardie Position: Director of Academic Programs in Building Design Management Company: Western Sydney University What do you enjoy the most, working in the field of construction & development? In the construction industry we create long-lived artefacts that will influence the quality of people’s lives for several decades at the least. Designing, constructing…
DetailsSpecialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) is one of the supports that may be funded under the NDIS for some participants who have an extreme functional impairment or very high support needs. SDA refers to accommodation for people who require specialist housing solutions, including to assist with the delivery of supports that cater to their extreme functional…
DetailsDespite two years of housing market cooling in Sydney and Melbourne, Australia stayed near the top of the global unaffordability league in 2019. And with prices rebounding in our two largest cities, that status is likely to be reinforced in 2020. Australia’s 30-year housing affordability decline has been among the worst in the developed world.…
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