Workplace Culture
Education
How to avoid ‘death by PowerPoint
Many of us have sat through slide presentations that are boring and lifeless, but with a bit more thought, you can save your audience from tedium
Business & Economics
How job-hopping managers undermine corporate culture
A senior manager’s career preferences shape their team's cultural values in both positive and negative ways, with implications for firms selecting senior managers
Business & Economics
Being creative can make you more popular at work
Creativity, especially when combined with demographic difference, helps build a well-connected workforce
Politics & Society
Building mentally healthy workplaces
Mental ill-health has massive social and economic costs – governments and employers must do more to prevent psychiatric injury at work
Business & Economics
Why Dungeons and Dragons is good for the workplace
A D&D-inspired mindset could help change how we think about our workplaces and working together as a team
Politics & Society
Fixing the blind spot in nuclear inspections
A blind spot in safeguards culture led to a ‘that’s the way we do things around here’ approach at the IAEA – but lessons have been learned since Iraq
Education
Crafting your work to increase job satisfaction
By enabling staff to take greater control over their work while meeting company goals, job crafting helps drive greater employee engagement, wellbeing and retention
Politics & Society
Keeping sexual harassment complaints confidential
The Geoffrey Rush defamation trial failed to place scrutiny on the Sydney Theatre Company’s role in leaking the sexual harassment complaint and their inability to handle it in sensitive and confidential way
Sciences & Technology
Don’t ask women leaders to act like men
Diversity is about accepting the differences in people, not about making women act like men
Business & Economics
Podcast
Workplace bullying in the #MeToo era
Workplace bullying creates a toxic environment, but the #MeToo movement is highlighting the drivers of abuse that women experience at work