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$1 million of free tram advertising up for grabs

Contributor, Tuesday, 2nd July 2019 -  Australian charities and not for profits have the chance to decorate some of Melbourne’s iconic trams, with $1 million of free advertising up for grabs. 

How volunteering developed Lachlan’s career

Contributor, Monday, 1st July 2019 -  Sydney-based construction manager Lachlan James spent two years in the Philippines working with a human rights NGO, where he learnt the skills to take his career in a new exciting direction. Here he shares how his volunteering experience brought him closer to his career goal.

Folau’s GoFundMe take down highlights murky fundraising rules

Contributor, Tuesday, 25th June 2019 -  The shutdown of Israel Folau’s GoFundMe campaign raising money for his legal challenge against Rugby Australia has prompted calls from the fundraising sector for stricter regulation of international crowdfunding.   

50 years after Australia’s historic ‘equal pay’ decision, the legacy of ‘women’s work’ remains

Opinion

Contributor, Friday, 21st June 2019 -  It’s been five decades since the historic equal pay decision, but decisions made centuries ago mean that female-dominated jobs still sit at the lower end of the pay spectrum, writes Leonora Risse, in this article which first appeared in The Conversation.       

Not everyone cares about climate change, but reproach won’t change their minds

Opinion

Contributor, Wednesday, 12th June 2019 -  A whole-of-society discussion about our collective future is urgently needed, write Chloe Lucas, Aidan Davison and Peat Leith from the University of Tasmania, and Adam Corner from Cardiff University, in this article which first appeared in The Conversation.

Lessons from the banking royal commission for the NFP sector

Contributor, Tuesday, 11th June 2019 -  The findings from the Hayne Report have something for all organisations to learn from, writes Nick Walker from HLB Mann Judd Melbourne.

Are you burnt out at work? Ask yourself these four questions

Analysis

Contributor, Friday, 7th June 2019 -  Michael Musker, senior research fellow at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, takes a look into what burnout at work looks like, and how you can deal with it, in an article first published in The Conversation.   

Climate change: ‘A near-to-mid-term existential threat to human civilisation’

Hot Topic

Contributor, Wednesday, 5th June 2019 -  We need strong, determined leadership in government, in business and in our communities to ensure a sustainable future for humankind, writes Admiral Chris Barrie, AC RAN Retired.

New Zealand’s ‘well-being budget’: How it hopes to improve people’s lives

Analysis

Contributor, Monday, 3rd June 2019 -  Christoph Schumacher, professor of innovation and economics at Massey University, looks at whether the latest New Zealand budget earns the government’s well-being title, in this article first published in The Conversation.

Here’s what needs to happen to get the NDIS back on track

Opinion

Contributor, Thursday, 30th May 2019 -  Helen Dickinson, professor of public service research at the University of New South Wales, plots the road ahead for the new minister for the NDIS, in this article which first appeared in The Conversation.
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