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Read the latest advice, feature articles and news on human resource management and performance management in Australian business for business leaders, CEOs and leading companies.
Explainer: What is post-traumatic stress disorder?
With fires and floods crippling parts of the nation, leaders need to be sensitive to the emotions staff might be experiencing.
Psychology in the workplace “a complete disaster”
25 January 2013
BEST OF 2012: In a world where business leaders are increasingly accepting emotional intelligence and psychometric testing with open arms, professor Robert Spillane stands alone.
Randi Zuckerberg: How we built an online goliath
22 January 2013
The Silicon Valley guru offers an intriguing insight into the beginnings of Facebook, and gives her verdict on Australia's social media efforts.
The gospel according to John Borghetti, Virgin CEO
15 January 2013
Best of LeadingCompany: Virgin's CEO talks turnaround strategies, September 11, and why he's not interested in CVs.
Why external hires get paid more, and perform worse, than internal staff
11 January 2013
External hires get much lower performance evaluations for their first two years on the job than do internal workers who are promoted into similar jobs. They also have higher exit rates, and they are paid more. Why?
BHP Billiton: How strict office rules affect productivity
08 January 2013
Best of LeadingCompany: Practical productivity strategies will continue to preoccupy leaders this year. Here's a case study on what you shouldn't do.
Why your staff are not listening to you
21 December 2012
Even ambitious and receptive staff can turn stop listening to leaders. Understanding the latest research into neuroscience might help, says leadership consultant, David Rock.
Bad bosses, picking your fights and saying 'I don't know'
21 December 2012
Former Yahoo chief Carol Bartz explains why she isn't a big believer in mentoring – or having a big circle of friends.
Innovation: Are you getting the coffee effect?
19 December 2012
Typically there are two types of innovation in an organisation: formal and informal. Are you getting the best of both worlds?
How to help employees ‘get’ strategy
19 December 2012
Think your longest-serving staff know the most about your company strategy? Think again.
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