‘You can’t take a billion with you to the grave’:Inside the world of Sydney’s power patrons

‘You can’t take a billion with you to the grave’:Inside the world of Sydney’s power patrons

Meet the philanthropists bankrolling the city’s arts and culture institutions.

  • byLinda Morris

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Atlassian to get new neighbours at $3b Central Place Sydney tech hub

Atlassian to get new neighbours at $3b Central Place Sydney tech hub

The $3 billion transformation of Sydney’s unloved Central Station precinct into an innovative tech hub is entering its final phase.

  • byCarolyn Cummins
Heritage-listed home of Burberry and Atlassian gets $16.6m facelift

Heritage-listed home of Burberry and Atlassian gets $16.6m facelift

The base for luxury label Burberry and IT giant Atlassian at 343 George Street is set for a major upgrade by City of Sydney.

  • byCarolyn Cummins
Smart bosses listen to employee activism. Just ask Atlassian
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Smart bosses listen to employee activism. Just ask Atlassian

Business leaders will be wise to consider the case of Atlassian’s bold position on Ukraine,which followed staff objections to a less forthright initial statement.

  • byKirstin Ferguson
‘We are sorry for the stress this caused’:Atlassian toughens stance on Russia after internal pressure

‘We are sorry for the stress this caused’:Atlassian toughens stance on Russia after internal pressure

The company conceded it had fumbled communications with its staff about its decision to lock Ukrainian contractors out of its systems.

  • byNick Bonyhady
Billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes banks on turning Australia green

Billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes banks on turning Australia green

Mike Cannon-Brookes is one of the 100 richest people globally,and he wants to speed up Australia’s transition to renewables. But is big money the answer?

  • byAnne Hyland
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Q&A:Can Mike Cannon-Brookes’ plan to close AGL’s coal plants work?

Q&A:Can Mike Cannon-Brookes’ plan to close AGL’s coal plants work?

Billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes and a giant investment fund want to spend billions shutting down some of Australia’s oldest coal plants. What’s in it for them?

  • byMike Foley
Cannon-Brookes’ Canadian partner Brookfield has big power plans

Cannon-Brookes’ Canadian partner Brookfield has big power plans

A global investment group based in Canada may not seem like the obvious investment partner for billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes as he attempts to scour AGL’s energy business of its coal power.

  • byColin Kruger
Atlassian defies tech stock nosedive

Atlassian defies tech stock nosedive

Better than expected revenue will aid the company’s ambitious plan to hire 5000 more staff in Australia.

  • byNick Bonyhady
‘I don’t like the unicorn label’:For some start-ups,$1 billion is not as cool as it once was

‘I don’t like the unicorn label’:For some start-ups,$1 billion is not as cool as it once was

While venture capital cash comes easy to some startups,other founders are still grinding out hundreds of emails,calls and meetings as they seek the cash to get their dream businesses started.

  • byNick Bonyhady
Farquhar on Atlassian’s WFH push and why forcing staff back to the office ‘is a 1950s version of reality’

Farquhar on Atlassian’s WFH push and why forcing staff back to the office ‘is a 1950s version of reality’

In this episode of Futurepreneur,Scott Farquhar talks to John McDuling about the future of work and Atlassian’s policy requiring staff in the office only four times a year.

  • byAmelia McGuire