Jul 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
We all know that our wellbeing at work depends deeply on our relationship with our boss. Recent research has confirmed what seems intuitive: an employee’s positive relationship with their manager is closely linked to increased motivation and performance, while a...
Jun 28, 2023 | Engagement, Mentoring, Retention
It’s no secret that with Australian unemployment rates at record lows, talent retention is a top priority for employers. At the same time, ADP Research Institute’s Global Workplace Study 2022 found that only 16 per cent of Australian employees were fully engaged at...
Jun 16, 2023 | Diversity and Inclusion, Sponsorship
Two pioneers of diversity research, Robin Ely and David Thomas, are clear that organisations which recruit people from diverse backgrounds won’t automatically benefit. This “add diversity and stir” approach, they write, while continuing business-as-usual, doesn’t...
Jun 5, 2023 | Mentoring, Uncategorized
As well as being the most commercially successful film director in history, Steven Spielberg has spent his career mentoring many younger directors, including Robert Zemeckis (Back to the Future) and Chris Columbus (Home Alone). “The delicate balance of mentoring...
