Next Generation Workplace Productivity Report

This report presents findings from the Business Tech State of Play research study, focusing on workplace productivity and employee engagement. It draws insights from 192 business owners and decision-makers from companies with 100-499 employees, as well as surveys conducted with 1,000 Australian businesses with fewer than 99 employees and 1,000 individuals regarding their productivity and employer choice drivers. The document outlines the current challenges businesses face in maintaining productivity amidst rising wage pressures and competition for talent. It discusses the importance of flexible work policies and training opportunities to attract and retain employees. Additionally, the report highlights the necessity of having the right technology infrastructure to support productivity, detailing common IT issues that hinder performance. The findings emphasize the need for businesses to adapt their strategies to meet evolving employee expectations and leverage technology effectively for operational efficiency.