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The year that was

Welcome to the end of another year. If yours has been anything like ours, there have been challenges and victories, but I hope you're going into the Christmas break feeling positive and hopeful for 2025.

In keeping with our annual Christmas tradition at Fusion5, we have donated to charity on behalf of our valued customers, in place of sending cards and gifts. We're proud to support the following charities this year with a share of $10,000.

In the spirit of Spotify, YouTube, and everyone else jumping on the 'wrapped' bandwagon, we wanted to share a few of Fusion5's highlights from 2024. We're proud to be growing and providing greater value to our customers year on year. In 2025 we're looking forward to continuing our mission to help more businesses transform and thrive!

 

Upcoming events

We're busy planning a full schedule of webinars and in-person events to showcase fantastic ways to help your business transform and grow in 2025 — be sure to check in regularly in the new year so you don't miss out!

Please visit the AU and NZ events pages to register.

In the meantime, here is a selection of recordings from events we've run for you this year.

Latest news, insights, and resources

Blogs, eBooks, videos... we publish interesting, entertaining, and educational bits and pieces all the time — here's a selection of our latest offerings.

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Why poor onboarding makes new hires leave

A poor onboarding process can send new hires running. Learn why digital, seamless onboarding boosts engagement, retention, and long-term employee success.

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Microsoft Copilot for Collaboration

Microsoft Copilot is your personal assistant for Microsoft Teams, summarising meetings and providing whiteboard presentations of content. Learn more.

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How to add the vr-vr-vroom to your sales team's performance

Learn how Microsoft Copilot for Sales automates tasks, centralises insights, and boosts productivity for modern sales teams.

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Your practical guide to establishing an effective Project Team

Putting together the best project team for your implementation requires planning. Our practical guide outlines everything you need to know to do it right!

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Manufacturing: How tech-driven agility is powering pivots

In this Fusion5-sponsored podcast mini-series with AU Manufacturing, editor Brent Balinski sits down with NetSuite Solution Architect Jarrod Tuxworth to explore the pivotal role of technology in helping manufacturers adapt and thrive.

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NetSuite Timesheet UI

Timesheet UI is the ultimate visual timesheet SuiteApp that simplifies time tracking like never before. 

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Your guide to eliminating cyber threats

Download our free 5-step eBook to reduce cyber risk, strengthen defences, and align security with business goals.

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Transforming digital public sector service delivery eBook

Discover how to deliver connected, citizen-centric services. Download the eBook to explore practical steps for secure, trusted public sector transformation.

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