Category: Employee engagement

Research shows that we’re more likely to achieve goals by utilising the ‘fresh start’ effect. But how can you ensure those plans don’t fall to the wayside? Two experts weigh in.
E-commerce software firm Fluent Commerce delivered a first-class employee experience to teams – who responded by consistently going above and beyond. Here’s how.
By embedding its core values into HR practices, performance management and employee interactions, the HR team at RSL Queensland has created an AHRI-Award nominated employee experience.
If employee motivation comes from a negative place, it’s unlikely to result in high levels of wellbeing and productivity. HR can avoid the pitfalls of negative motivation by striving to build a culture of enthusiasm.
New research shows employee engagement levels are low, and it might not just be a case of the end-of-year energy lull. Here are three ways HR can help.
A recent report from Gallup has highlighted the significant economic impact of employee disengagement. By making simple changes to management behaviours, HR can turn this challenge into an opportunity for growth.
You don’t want to discover all the things employees dislike about their jobs as they’re walking out the door. Catch issues early and retain your key people by conducting a stay interview.
Who said your job needs to be all work and no play? Daniel Cogan FCPHR is applying the principles behind behavioural science and gamification to change employees’ behaviour and create more productive workplaces.
Have you ever worked with someone who sucked the life out of the room as soon as they entered it? Then you might benefit from these tips for dealing with energy drainers.
It costs more than you might think to transition an employee into a new role. And if they leave soon after, that’s even more money down the drain.
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HOW TO

A HR practitioner offers a range of thought-provoking questions to help you plan your next career move.
Keep these tips in mind to ensure your organisation’s probation periods go beyond being a tick-box exercise and become a driver of strong culture and high performance.
From building your case in advance to avoiding the trap of false politeness, use these strategies to help you engage in constructive dissent at the executive level.

LEGAL

A case currently before the Federal Circuit Court highlights the dangers of cutthroat, “win at all costs” work cultures. But where do courts draw the line between a competitive culture and a psychosocially unsafe work environment?
Ahead of a report into the latest Closing Loopholes legislation, we ask an expert lawyer to explain the casual conversion rules in their current form.
NSW has significantly raised the legal stakes for workplace health and safety compliance, including the management of psychosocial risks. Here’s what the changes mean in practice, and their implications for employers across Australia.
The new financial year will bring changes to pay, superannuation, parental leave, psychosocial risk management and more. Here’s what these changes will mean in practice for HR.