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Want to make work less boring? Try this expert’s five-step SMART work design model
In the lead up to her presentation at AHRI’s convention, Professor Sharon Parker reveals five critical elements of work design to create engaging and meaningful work.
HR’s role in building the future skills needed for tomorrow’s workforce
Much has been written about the gaping holes in the skill sets of workforces as we prepare for the future of work. The good news is that experts believe it’s not as bad as we might think.
What has HR learnt from past crises?
In unprecedented times, it’s important to look back on what we’ve already learned. Responses to past crises can help inform the processes and strategies businesses will need to thrive in the future.
Making ‘boomerang employees’ part of your hiring practice
In the past, people who chose to leave a business were considered gone for good. Today, progressive businesses are thinking differently about rehiring.
Thinking of rehiring an ex-employee? Keep these 5 legal considerations in mind
Want to bring former employees back into the fold but unsure about your legal obligations? Read this.
Exit interviews during COVID-19
Using information gleaned from exit interviews can be a data analysis challenge. As more people than ever are losing their jobs due to COVID-19, does this indicate a wealth of data that should be mined?
How should Australian HR handle a recession?
There are many who believe that Australia is headed into a recession, if it isn't already in one. How should the HR profession adapt?
Me, machine and I: HR’s role in managing the harmful effects of screen time
Our careers will be forevermore intertwined with machines. So what responsibility does HR have in managing the relationship between human talent and digital technology?
Stress interviews actually work – then they blow up in your face
Are stress interviews a valuable part of the recruitment process? Possibly. But when used inappropriately, their value can be called into question.
What is HR like in China?
Before attempting to understand the HR function in China, it's first necessary to appreciate the culture that it operates in.