This is an article about Transformation that was written by Katoka’s Director Janeece Keller and published on Uncluttered White Spaces on Wed 29th Aug. Industry transformation will only happen when that industry realizes they’re bigger than themselves. On 24th August, the second FACETS (Food, Agriculture, Climate, Energy, Topsoil, Sustainability) event was held in rural Australia, [...]
The work life balance: Unlimited Leave vs All Work & No Play
√ Unlimited paid leave √ Mandatory annual holiday breaks √ Contributions towards your holiday spending money These are but a few of the perks on offer across a growing number of companies who are re-jigging traditional vacation policies in return for greater productivity. As more and more employees strive to find that perfect work life balance it is [...]
Helping a start-up be better
Founded by Andrew Simms, Tagmotion is a cloud-based solution that will help bloggers and video content producers increase traffic to their website. They’re my newest client, and I’m also about to become a Tagmotion customer. Tagmotion is a video tagging solution that makes video content searchable. At Katoka, most of the videos we watch online [...]
Three success factors for business transformation initiatives
At the IQPC 2012 Process Excellence Summit in Sydney this week I was part of a panel discussion with over 50 years transformation experience. We shared mistakes we have commonly come across in transformation initiatives. Anyone who’s been tasked with transforming a team, a business unit or a whole organisation typically has a few battle [...]
The Best Business Blogs of June
When you are writing for a business blog, one of the most important research methods is reading other people’s blogs. All the bloggers here at Katoka do this and as a new feature, we decided to highlight the best business blogs we’ve read on the last Thursday of every month. Here are the best business [...]
Improving Productivity In Your Business
Inbox overflowing with unread emails, piles of paperwork scattered across your desk, running late to your weekly meetings… does this sound like you? Well you’re not alone. One of the hardest parts of running a small business is finding the time to fit everything in whilst continuing to meet the needs of your customers. Improving [...]
Keeping Motivation When Leaving a Job
When you are about to leave a job, it is very hard to stay motivated. This is especially true if you hate your job or your workplace, but even if you like both and are just moving on for one reason or another, it is hard to keep as focused and professional as you would [...]
Everyme – a Social Media Revolution?
Have you heard of Everyme? Chances are that you haven’t. After all, it’s only been around for two months. But it has accrued over 500,000 members already. And with its unique, but fascinating approach to social media, it seems poised to be even more successful. In many ways, Everyme is the same as facebook or [...]
The Importance of Documentation in Change Projects
If you are in any way involved with business improvement or process management, you know how important proper documentation in change projects is. Of course, decent documentation of processes and procedures is always very important, but never more so when you are making changes. I was once involved in a change project shortly after starting [...]
Cash in Hand Jobs – An Employee’s Perspective
I grew up in Germany. I went to the United States to study. I went back to Germany to live and work there. And for the past twenty months, I’ve been living in Australia. And for most of that time, I haven’t had a “regular” job. Instead, I’ve been on a working holiday around the [...]
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