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Are your efforts to build happy work cultures working against you?
World-renowned happiness expert Dr Laurie Santos, and other experts, on common misconceptions around building happy work cultures, and methods that actually work.
Want to boost people’s happiness at work? Try this expert’s formula
In a preview of his presentation for AHRI's Convention, Sebastian Terry lays out his wheel-and-spoke approach to fulfillment. It has the potential to increase people's happiness at work.
Personalise your employee value proposition to attract top talent
Your employee value proposition will need to include more than free food and flexitime in order to attract and retain talent.
The sunk cost fallacy: when is it time to step away from a project?
The sunk cost fallacy compels us to pursue projects that we're better off abandoning. Take these steps to prevent it surfacing in your workplace.
The way we work is broken. Here are three ways to fix the employee experience
The pandemic has given us the opportunity to redesign work from the ground up. So how should we redefine the employee experience?
In praise of middle managers: your critical connectors
Gone are the days when middle managers were considered dispensable. COVID-19 has showed how critical they are to business operations.
5 HR professionals share how they’re supporting blue-collar employees
Much has been written about supporting remote employees during the pandemic, but we mustn't forget those who don't have the option of remote work. How are they supported? Five HR professionals share their approaches.
“Incensed” employee who didn’t see termination email can challenge dismissal
After sending a termination email to a supposedly defunct address, this employer now has to go through the unfair dismissal process despite employee's clear misconduct.
The most common form of prejudice in Australian workplaces
A new report from the Australian Human Rights Commission says ageism is pervasive across all age groups. So what can HR do about it?
Are your employees suffering from boreout?
Research shows that burnout's lesser-known cousin ‘boreout’ can cause considerable harm to individuals and organisations.