by David Reddin | Aug 25, 2020 | Consulting, Culture, HR Services | Comms, Inspiration
When COVID-19 appeared on the global stage, a lot of people hoped it would be an insignificant bump in the road. Infections would plateau and fall, and things would get back to normal before we knew it. But as 2020 begins to wind down, uncertainty feels like a way of...
by Lyn Cole | Aug 19, 2020 | Assess | Train | Coach, Consulting, Culture, HR Services | Comms, Inspiration, Sales
If you walk into any decent bookstore and know where to look, you’ll find plenty of titles for the enterprising salesperson. There are new voices coming out all the time, with new ideas and new angles, adding to a long lineage of motivational wisdom for...
by Lyn Cole | Aug 13, 2020 | Career Transition, Consulting, HR Services | Comms, Job search, Recruitment | Exec Search
In the depths of a pandemic-related lockdown, what could be further from a manager’s mind than recruitment? Australia’s unemployment rate jumped to a 19 year high (7.1%) in June of 2020, with the nation’s economy shrinking around the same percentage in Q2. A lot of...
by Lyn Cole | Aug 10, 2020 | Consulting, Culture, HR Services | Comms, Inspiration
COVID-19 will bring lasting changes to the Australian workplace – this idea gained steam in the early days of the crisis, and seems to solidify with each passing news cycle. Even when the virus is finally vanquished, the collective appetite for remote work will...
by Lyn Cole | Jul 24, 2020 | Assess | Train | Coach, Consulting, Culture, HR Services | Comms, Inspiration
Most of us think of work from home (WFH) as a modern trend. Actually, it has a long history in pre-internet business. In various trades, at various times in human history, it made sense to combine the workplace and residence into one physical location. Weavers,...
by Lyn Cole | Jul 17, 2020 | Consulting, HR Services | Comms, Inspiration, Interviews, Job search, Recruitment | Exec Search
Australia’s record-breaking 29-year run of economic growth came to an end in 2020 – and does anybody need to be reminded why? We’ve enjoyed better-than-average coronavirus case numbers up to this point, but as we and so many other countries have observed, the...
