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Professional services stories
Alkira Connect partner programme targets AI-led growth
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
Alkira launches Connect partner programme to drive AI-native network services growth, prioritising recurring services over one-off resale.
iManage enhances Insight+ to close the AI governance gap
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data protection
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document management
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digital transformation
iManage upgrades Insight+ to plug the AI governance gap, adding richer metadata, data warehouse links and multi-region, compliant search.
SMEs bullish on growth but stuck in strategic advice gap
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risk & compliance
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productivity
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Australian SMEs are upbeat on 2026 growth but say they are “flying blind”, lacking strategic advisers and facing a sharp regional advice gap.
Allyship is the missing piece to the leadership puzzle
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hybrid & remote work
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leadership
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flexible work
Allyship, especially from male leaders, is emerging as the crucial lever to dismantle subtle barriers keeping women from top technical roles.
The next frontier for gender equity is digital power at the board table
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digital transformation
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fintech
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risk & compliance
Australia has met gender targets on government boards, but experts warn true equity demands women's digital power at the top table.
Legora names New Zealand lead to drive legal AI use
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data protection
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digital transformation
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rpa
Legora appoints Jessica Turner to spearhead New Zealand push as demand grows for secure AI tools in everyday legal workflows.
Why 2026 will separate the digital leaders from the laggards
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wearables
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data protection
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private cloud
In 2026, Australian businesses face a decisive test: turn years of AI and cloud investment into real advantage, or fall behind.
Why legal literacy is the ultimate empowerment for women in tech
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saas
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partner programmes
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physical security
Women in tech gain real power not just by innovating, but by mastering legal literacy to protect their work, legacy and leadership.
Reversec names Åse Holmberg Zetterlund as Chief Executive
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devops
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partner programmes
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supply chain
Cyber consultancy Reversec has named former Accenture executive Åse Holmberg Zetterlund as CEO to drive its next phase of global expansion.
Vistra & G-P launch unified path for global hiring
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cx
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martech
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hcm
Vistra and G-P unveil a single-contract route to shift firms smoothly from EOR hiring to fully fledged entities in overseas markets.
PeopleIN buys Infrawork in NZD $56 million NZ deal
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hcm
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recruitment
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dla piper
PeopleIN snaps up New Zealand workforce group Infrawork in a NZD $56 million deal, boosting its trans-Tasman and migrant-labour reach.
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What actually makes partnerships work (beyond the handshake)
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uc
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collaboration
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transparency
Enduring partnerships hinge less on slick pitches and more on listening, candour, shared insight and consistent, thoughtful engagement.
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Female procurement leaders on building authentic careers in a traditionally male-dominated field
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hcm
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supply chain
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ai
Women leaders in procurement share how authenticity, collaboration and flexible work are reshaping a traditionally male-dominated function.
Automate the tasks, elevate leaders: The case for human-centered AI
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uc
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data protection
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hcm
Law firms are turning to AI to cut drudge work, raising urgent questions about how to protect mentorship, ethics and future leaders.
Scalare revenue surges 360% as founder platform scales
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it industry
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cfo
Scalare revenue jumps 360% to AUD $7.13 million as its integrated founder platform delivers first half of positive operating cash flow.
PropTech must end the invisible admin tax on agents
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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rpa
PropTech's biggest threat is not disruption, but an invisible admin tax draining agents' time, equity and long-term career potential.
Ethical AI and equitable law: Redesigning the profession for women leaders
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physical security
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
Ethical AI and redesigned work models could help dismantle bias in law, paving the way for more women to thrive as leaders in the profession.
LHD Lawyers acquires Taylor & Scott in NSW expansion
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rpa
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licensing
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m&a
LHD Lawyers buys long-established Taylor & Scott in Sydney, boosting its NSW footprint and signalling further plaintiff-side consolidation.
LevelBlue unveils flexible funds-based cyber IR retainer
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ransomware
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devops
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apm
LevelBlue launches Resilience Retainer, a flexible funds-based cyber incident response service with rapid SLAs and rollover security spend.
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Why IT leaders need to give their support to recruiters looking to even the numbers
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
IT leaders must back recruiters and foster inclusive cultures if they want to fix tech's gender gap and unlock performance gains.