Innovation requires 'losing control, step by step'
Providing employees with greater autonomy and specific training in 'ideation' sets the groundwork for innovation, say the people leaders at an organisation embarking on a new chapter. » more »
Communication, collaboration & innovation (220 items)
Unsigned deed didn't void resignation; Forced dismissal claim rejected; and more
The Fair Work Commission has rejected an employee's claim that failing to sign a deed of release voided his resignation. Also in this article, an employee wasn't 'forced' to leave her employment because of alleged discrimination; bargaining-related strikes are on the rise; and more. » more »
Employees welcome shift to "hands-off" performance management
Shifting from an ineffective and unpopular performance management system to simple and regular check-ins has improved an employer's engagement and collaboration, its people and culture manager says. » more »
Inspirational communication signals leadership potential
A leader's capacity to convey an inspirational vision is linked to their team's ability to innovate, but many HR managers don't consider "vision statements" important, new research shows. » more »
Psychological language "dangerous" in the wrong hands
Using psychological language to describe employees can result in entrenched views that their behaviour or performance is unchangeable, a leadership coach warns. » more »
The best way to engage employees in workplace change
Organisations are overlooking one of the best ways to engage employees in change, according to a neuroleadership specialist. » more »
Webcast: Effective communication - Get sh*t done!
Communication isn't always comfortable, and in today's workplace too many people avoid conversations that are critical to productivity and organisational success. Watch this webcast to learn how to have better conversations for leadership, change, performance and collaboration. » more »
Eliminate HR silos with communication and collaboration
HR teams can ensure they're more innovative, resilient and effective in 2019 by focusing on stronger internal communication and collaboration, a neuroleadership specialist says. » more »
Three conversations put an end to ineffective meetings
Organisations that build strong cultures and alignment have in common the practice of very intentional conversations, a leadership specialist says. » more »
Hoyts goes social to end 'isolated' communications
In just 90 days, Hoyts launched and was already reporting engagement benefits from a social media platform that improved communication across all its sites, its head of HR says. » more »
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Managing executive performance and behaviour
Hall & Wilcox senior associate Clare Kerley will discuss areas including: handling complaints against senior staff; issues when managing 'star' performers; policy and contract considerations; and more.
