Australian business leaders struggle with survival, turnover, and budget cuts

Is your business on the edge? 🤯 43% of leaders are worried about survival this year. The hiring market is brutal right now, and the pressure is intense. Our new report surveying over 1,000 Australian business leaders reveals the shocking reality: 🟣 Survival is the strategy: A staggering 43% of business leaders worry their organisation won't make it through the year. 🟣 Turnover turmoil: 53% of employers report an increase in staff turnover, while 64% rely on overtime just to cover the resulting gaps. 🟣 Budget bite: 59% feel pressure to cut operational costs, even as they fight to keep top talent. Why is hiring so hard? 41% cite poor quality applicants, and 40% simply can't find enough qualified candidates. The old ways of recruiting are failing under pressure. Check out the full report here - https://brnw.ch/21wWCGI

Lisa Dewar (nee Brown)

Senior Communications and Public Affairs Leader | CPRA Professional of the Year 2020, Bronze 2021

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Really interesting and important to understand insights for SMBs!

Monica Goey

Performance Marketing @ Employment Hero | Growth Marketing | Marketing Analytics | Lead Generation 🚀

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Wow. That 43% survival anxiety perfectly captures the pressure leaders are facing. Seems like the 'hiring problem' isn't really just about getting the right applicants, but also a stressed culture that pushes existing talent out.

Jacqui Mikulasev

Senior Content Marketing Manager (ANZ) @ Employment Hero 🚀 🦄 | #2 LinkedIn Top Startups

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Super interesting insights 🤯

Robert Mather

Disrupting the Employment Verification Industry | Empowering Employees to Control Their Data | CEO @ MyEmployment | Investigator Turned Data Reform Leader

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HR lawsuits are about to get supercharged... check out this article, https://www.myemployment.com/mobley-v-workday-employer-liability/

Sam Sinnott

Doing the most for you and your brand / Organic content marketer / Host and entertainer / Your favourite person's favourite person

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Wow!

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