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Better indicators of workplace culture

Fran Connelley, Thursday, 24th October 2019 -  We need more robust, leading indicators for workplace culture, writes Fran Connelley.
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Ways motivate your staff through the pre-Christmas slump

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 21st October 2019 -  We look into the top ways managers are motivating their staff in the last few months before the Christmas break 

Opinion

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Overcoming the hidden cost of mental health stigma: What employers need to know

Bryan McCormick, Thursday, 10th October 2019 -  As a person who spends every day working with employers and job seekers living with mental health conditions, Workways Australia CEO Bryan McCormick explores why employers can no longer afford to keep ignoring the elephant in the room.
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Colleague not pulling their weight? This might help

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 30th September 2019 -  Working alongside a colleague who is dragging the chain or just not doing their job properly is exhausting. We all know that. But what can you do about it? 
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Burnt-out staff? Here’s how you can get them back on track

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 23rd September 2019 -  Unexplained time off, a sudden drop in performance and disengagement are all warning signs of staff burnout. Burnout isn’t good for your staff or your organisation, so how do you manage it? We talked to Bush Heritage’ people and safety manager, M

Opinion

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The toll it takes

Dr Tessa Boyd-Caine, Thursday, 12th September 2019 -  It is time we recognised that better experiences among health, legal and social service practitioners will likely produce better outcomes in terms of the health and wellbeing of the people they support, writes Dr Tessa Boyd-Caine, CEO of Health Justi

Changemaker

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The lawyer taking charge of disability advocacy in Australia

Luke Michael, Monday, 9th September 2019 -  Jeff Smith is the new CEO of People with Disability Australia, a national disability rights, advocacy and representative organisation giving the disability community a voice of its own. He is this week’s Changemaker.

Changemaker

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The CEO teaching an old dog new tricks

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 2nd September 2019 -  As the CEO of Guide Dogs Victoria, Karen Hayes AM DSJ is leading the charge on transforming the well-known and loved organisation into one of the most innovative charities of our time. She’s this week’s Changemaker. 
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These are the three things driving the gender pay gap

Maggie Coggan, Friday, 23rd August 2019 -  In Australia, the gender pay gap is equivalent to $23 billion a year, or $445 million each week, and according to new research there are three main things driving it. So what can be done? We take a look.  
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Five ways to smash a candidate interview

Maggie Coggan, Friday, 16th August 2019 -  If you’re struggling to make the most out of your candidate interviews, then you’re not alone. Getting the right structure and asking the right questions takes practice, so we sat down with Nina Mapson-Bone from Beaumont People for a couple of ti
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