Demand for HR professionals with skills in change management and business strategy is increasing in all major cities across Australia, according to HR recruiters.
A strong brand doesn't always make it easier to recruit the right people, according to an HR leader whose company is running novel programs to raise awareness of its opportunities.
Organisations are largely failing to develop leaders through all four levels of learning competence, resulting in a widespread state of "broken leadership", a professional development expert says.
The Fair Work Commission has rejected that a worker facing redundancy should have received preference over a colleague for a "new" position, further clarifying employers' redeployment obligations. Meanwhile, research has found long hours and work-life balance aren't incompatible; employers should do more to address Millennials' anxiety; and more.
The absence in most organisations of an objective framework to identify high-potential employees lies at the heart of why these development programs are failing, according to a talent management specialist.
Managers who are feeling stressed or burnt out can unwittingly jeopardise their entire team's engagement, according to a neuroleadership expert, who warns that emotions are contagious.
Neuroleadership has exploded in recent years as a way for organisations to lift their performance, improve the people skills of their leaders, build resilience among employees, and manage times of change.
The most successful leaders understand the mechanics of their own brains and how to engineer change within themselves, according to a neuroleadership expert.
An employee's first role as a frontline manager can be exciting and nerve-racking, for not only the new leader but also the organisation. A proper induction gives new leaders the best possible chance to succeed and become productive quickly.
Costly legal disputes continue to highlight the many risks employers face when managing, disciplining, or dismissing employees while they are absent, injured or incapacitated. Attend this webinar for an up-to-date review of the legal framework applying to workplace absenteeism, injury and incapacity, and lessons from recent case law.
