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Your Venue’s Best Defence is your Employees: Have they Completed their AML/CTF Training?
On my travels to visit Pubs and Clubs, I often come across staff that haven’t been adequately trained in AML/CTF and are really not sure
March Movers and Shakers
In the vibrant landscape of Queensland’s Club industry, where each transition denotes a pivotal shift, we’ve got the latest gossip on all your Club movers
It’s Official…AI is Here to Stay! Don’t Get Left Behind!
ARE YOU READY TO REVOLUTIONISE YOUR BUSINESS WITH AI? Join us for a workshop event: “AI is my CoPilot – How ChatGPT/AI Becomes the Hardest
Constitution Chronicles: Understanding your Legal Obligations with Grievance Procedures
Let’s talk constitutions and what the new changes to grievance procedures could mean for your Club. We’ll start with a few questions: Is your club
Navigating the Meeting Maze: Joske’s Law and the Aussie Way of Gathering
As I delved into the intricacies of constitutions and grievance procedures in my previous article, I find it pertinent to delve into Joske’s Law and
We’ll ‘Paynt’ the Town Red
In the competitive world of hospitality and Club management, staying ahead often means embracing change and continuously enhancing the member experience. At DWS, we’re proud
Hopping into Easter: Social Media Strategies for Engaging the Community at Your Venue
Easter is a prime time for friends and families to gather, and local clubs, pubs, and hotels can leverage this spirit with creative marketing campaigns.
February Buzz: ‘Tales’ from the Clubs industry
Building on the buzz generated by our recent feature on industry trailblazers, we’re thrilled to bring you another round of captivating insights, updates, and breakthroughs
A Retrospective Review of ‘Ideas Unlimited: The Mind Mix Approach to Innovative Management’
Last month, I wrote about a book named ‘The Health Habit’ that was released the very week I wrote the article. This month, I thought
Unveiling the Magic: The Transformative Power of a Memorable Sense of Arrival
Image Credit: The Lion Richlands, Instagram Page In our ongoing efforts to substantially enhance the quality and facilities of Clubs and hotels, it is unfortunate
Renovation Reveal: The Latest Developments in Queensland’s Club Industry
Queensland’s club sector is undergoing a remarkable transformation, with several prominent venues embarking on ambitious renovation projects aimed at enhancing member experiences and attracting new
Digital Innovation at DWS Consulting: Meet Nishant Raj
Meet Nishant Raj, the newest member of our DWS Consulting team, bringing a fresh perspective and wealth of experience to both ours and our clients’
Should Hospitality Dive into the Video Trenches? Examining the ROI of Video-Based Social Media for Australia.
In the age of TikTok trends, YouTube influencers, and going viral, the pressure to create engaging video content can seem overwhelming, especially for organisations like
From Chaos to Clarity: Tackling Venue Clutter for Safety’s Sake
Let’s talk housekeeping. I know it’s not the sexiest of topics, but it is a very important one in the ongoing safety of your venue.
AUSTRAC Compliance Report | Free Help Session
We know that this time of year can be stressful enough without having complicated reports, audits and all kind of paperwork thrown into the mix!
Operations Manager | Rainbow Beach SLSC
How does surfing before breakfast on one of Australia’s best surf beaches sound? Renowned for its unique location right on Rainbow Beach, the recently renovated
Movers & Shakers | January Edition
The DWS Gaming Newsletter will now bring you insightful updates on the dynamic landscape of senior management within the club industry. In this edition, we
Leading the flock into a bright future: Steve Lancaster spreads his wings at ‘Goosies’
We are thrilled to announce the recent appointment of Mr. Steve Lancaster as the new General Manager at North Mackay Bowls Club, affectionately known as
Back to Business Books: The Health Habit
Introducing a ‘novel’ addition to the DWS gaming newsletter – Monthly Management Book Reviews. Surprisingly, amidst the rapid pace of the digital and social media
DW 2024 Industry Benchmarks
One of the most frequently used research tools in Queensland’s club industry is the DWS industry benchmarks, which have been produced for over fifteen years.
Head Chef Position | Rainbow Beach SLSC
Searching for a position that offers the ultimate work-life balance? Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Club is seeking a Head Chef to lead the venue’s