Kate Jones

About Author

Kate is an award-winning journalist and former senior producer with nearly two decades’ experience in one of Australia’s leading newsrooms. She also spent time teaching final-year university journalism students before moving into communications, where she now works across messaging, consulting and media training.

Expertise

She’s known for cut-through clarity, distilling complexity, spotting angles and themes, and helping others refine ideas without jargon. Kate has delivered media training for ASX-listed companies, led teams under pressure, and is a trusted mentor and advisor. Driven by curiosity and a love of deep dives, she’s currently fascinated by AI and the changing nature of work.

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Published

13 Apr 2026

Payday Super Myths Are Still Confusing SMEs Despite Deadline

The Australian Taxation Office is busting persistent myths about Payday Super ahead of the 1 July deadline, warning that confusion could leave employers exposed…
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08 Apr 2026

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Published

07 Apr 2026

The Job Scam Surge SMEs Need To Know About

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Published

01 Apr 2026

Ruling Confirms ‘Casual’ Is More Than A Label For Workers

A landmark ruling has reinforced that a label on an employment contract does not determine whether a worker is truly casual, sending a warning…
Published

31 Mar 2026

SMEs Are Facing An Easter Compliance Test

Navigate April 2026’s three public holidays and Mondayisation rules. Learn Easter pay requirements and ANZAC Day compliance for NZ SMEs today.