by Susannah Attenborough | May 25, 2022 | Business Support, Diversity & Inclusion, The world @work
My lived experience of part-time work, parenting, and working from home Three years ago I was looking to return to the workforce after having children. I really wanted to cut out the dreaded commute time to the office, as well as those rushed pickups from school and...
by Andrew Barr | Nov 16, 2021 | Education, The world @work
The Covid-19 years have focussed attention in schools on the value of teaching professionals working together collaboratively towards the best possible student learning outcomes. For school leaders, the attention has been on building the social capital needed in...
by Samantha Cotgrave | Oct 8, 2021 | Executive, The world @work
Remember 2019? It was late that year when I took the Melbourne-based role of General Manager for Slade Group and the Interchange Bench. I’d come fresh off an extended break, including giving myself the time to do the Camino De Santiago Trail, to find some ‘me time’...
by Boss Hunting | Aug 16, 2021 | The world @work
They say variety is the spice of life, and for those trying to thrive in lockdown, the age-old adage couldn’t be more important. No matter how mentally strong and resilient you usually are, it’s tough to shake a sinking feeling when you’re facing health-mandated...
by Bill Haggerty | Mar 30, 2021 | Executive, Technical & Operations, The world @work
Why leading with empathy is so important. In Slade Group’s Core Strength research about most sought-after employee attributes through COVID-19, empathy took a back seat to ‘here and now survival’ skills. Make no mistake, empathy has jumped back into the...
