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Conveyancing gets a real-time digital platform
Conveyancing is a fragmented and traditional industry performing a serious task: closing settlement on your residential property.There's a lot that needs to happen, in a short space of time, and any number of challenges can arise.  Conveyancers in WA (and soon SA) can now use Realtime Conveyancer, a digital platform that provides online solutions to the key problems conveyancers face every day, reduces business risk, increases time and opportunity for human connection (which is so vital for trust and client satisfaction), and drives superior overall business performance.It's a breakthrough end-to-end solution that benefits all parties.https://realtimeconveyancer.com.au/
16 January 2022 by Jennifer Harr...

Wellbeing

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Mentoring improves well-being
Humans are hardwired for social connection, and they suffer when they don’t get enough of it. This has been evident during the last year and a half as people were forced to keep human contact to a minimum, resulting in mental health issues including poor life satisfaction, work-related stress, and higher levels of substance abuse,Mentoring offers a range of advantages such as:Fostering of engagement RelationshipsIncrease Workplace InclusionCreate a sense of purpose Mentoring is important for all this reasons and more to make us feel valued and connected!https://www.td.org/atd-blog/how-mentoring-improves-mental-health-and-employee-well-being-in-the-workplace
16 January 2022 by Matt Levy

Wellbeing

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Australians need a new Accord on Wealth, Welfare and Wellbeing with their parliaments
National wealth generated through taxation is not being fairly raised or shared in Australia. This means Australia will be unable to transition safely and equitably to a new economy, one that is based on renewable energy and increased delivery of social services, and is fit for 21st century domestic and globalised markets. Australians no longer have sufficient welfare safety nets necessary for an efficient and fair transition to this new sustainable economy. They need a new Accord with parliaments on Wealth, Welfare and Wellbeing. Find out why and how we can begin safe travel to a new economy at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVU9Gg408nI&t=29s
16 January 2022 by Bronwyn Kelly

NFP

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A sleep bus as a sanctuary for homeless people
This social innovation in Queensland has been designed to offer emergency beds to homeless people on the Sunshine Coast, as support agencies struggle to help an avalanche of people caught in the housing crisis. It will house eight people each night in pods with toilets, air conditioning, wifi and charging stations The $100,000 bus has been financed from community donations through a campaign that began when a homeless man was killed in his sleeping bag at Maroochydore in 2019. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-01-14/sleep-bus-for-homeless-on-sunshine-coast-during-housing-crisis/100756218
15 January 2022 by IdeaSpies

COVID-19

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Quebec to impose health tax on unvaccinated Canadians
The Canadian province of Quebec will charge a health tax to residents who are not vaccinated against Covid-19.Only about 12.8% of
15 January 2022 by IdeaSpies

Startup

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Taking The Guesswork Out Of Dating
The dating industry is big business worth big bucks. Estimated to be worth billions, and growing. One of the exciting Australian startups capitalising on this market is tech startup, Urban Swan. For those familiar with the online dating world, you might think it's missing something. And you might be one of the people who are scratching your head after successfully meeting someone on a dating site, thinking now what? How do you choose the best date to go on? Urban Swan takes the guesswork out of dating and curates unique date experiences for Gen Z’s and Younger Millennials.https://www.urbanswan.com/
14 January 2022 by Bradley Delam...