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Employing new people can be daunting, perhaps even frightening…
Read MoreIts a potentially expensive process and one that many of us have had trouble getting right. Using all of our experience, intuition and due-diligence measures, we still go into staff appointments with limited knowledge of how the new appointee will...

CEO’s are worried. So are we!
Read MorePerhaps you’ve seen this recent statement in business news? “CEO’s face skills worry”. The latest PwC annual CEO Survey of 1379 CEOs from 79 countries show a huge 77% of them are concerned about skills shortages in their workplaces. Specifically,...

The Leader as Role Model
Read MoreTony Abbot recently opined that Donald Trump didn’t have to be liked and didn’t have to be a Role Model – he had to be a leader. Tony Abbot was wrong!! Although leaders don’t always have to be liked, most research...

Critical Feedback or Criticism?
Read MoreOrganisations and Leaders throughout Australia are adopting the ideology of critical or 360 degree feedback methodology to build trust, accountability and shared power within teams in the name of performance improvement and sustainability. It is important to recognise that the...