The role leaders can play in helping new parents return to work
How can leaders and organisations better support new parents as they return to work? Here's some ideas to try in your workplace.
Research shows ‘merit’ is highly subjective and changes with our values
Who is meritorious, what constitutes merit, and how merit and gender targets can operate together are widely misunderstood questions
The four words that will land you in strife at Netflix
If you work at Netflix, there's one phrase that you're simply never allowed to say.
Culture Amp raises $54.3 million in a Series D funding round backed by Australian investing heavyweights
In a big week of funding for Aussie startups, Culture Amp has raised $US40 million ($54.3 million) in Series D funding, led by VC fund Blackbird Ventures.
Naomi Simson: Are smartphones in the office a productivity gain or drain?
How do people stay focused when the thing that distracts us seems so necessity for doing business? Naomi Simson weighs the pros and cons of smartphones at work.
More employers are paying superannuation during parental leave, but many women are still missing out
There’s been a recent increase in the number of big companies offering superannuation payments to employees taking both paid and unpaid parental leave.
Why Naomi Simson took 80 of her colleagues to Uluru
Sometimes, creating a community means getting out from behind your work desk and switching off your smartphone, says Big Red Group's Naomi Simson.
What makes managers happy or unhappy at work?
We intuitively know that a “happy worker is a good worker.” But what about their managers?
How to collaborate with people less skilled than you
In any workplace, you'll be required to collaborate with people of different ages, skill sets and experience. Here's how to do it well.
How diversity can help business go from good to great
Companies with strategies to maximise diversity of thought and reflect the rich composition of our society will be the ultimate winners.
Five ways to become a better listener
The truth is, in our distracted society, most people are not particularly good at listening. Here's five ways to become a better listener.
Five ways to inspire creativity
We all possess the capacity to be creative, but not all of us have the opportunity to work in conducive surroundings, with supportive colleagues and management. Here's five essential steps to inspire creativity.