‘So much going wrong’: Damning inquiry into Crown Resorts offers lessons in corporate governance Leadership Lois Maskiell 10 February 2021 An inquiry into Crown Resorts has come to the damning conclusion that Crown is not fit to hold a licence for its new Sydney casino.
Three ways to help your staff overcome a fear of returning to the office Leadership Amy Silver 8 February 2021 Fear distracts us from our work. Ultimately our ability to control fear will determine our performance individually and collectively.
Eddie McGuire’s response to Collingwood’s racism report is a lesson in how not to act in a crisis Leadership Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 3 February 2021 Eddie McGuire is giving leaders a free showcase of precisely how not to approach public relations and comms in times of reputational crisis.
Jeff Bezos is stepping down as Amazon CEO, but these five eccentric leadership tips live on Leadership Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 3 February 2021 Jeff Bezos is set to step down as chief executive of Amazon, having held the top job since he founded the tech giant out of a garage in 1994.
Lessons from the MyPillow Guy: Should CEOs take a stand on political and social issues? Leadership Tony Jaques 3 February 2021 There is an increasing expectation that CEOs take a stand on political issues, and brands align themselves with consumer concerns.
Melinda Gates urges governments to think about childcare as “essential infrastructure” Coronavirus Madeline Hislop 2 February 2021 Melinda Gates has called on governments to start thinking about childcare as “essential infrastructure” as they rebuild their economies.
Government inquiry clears former Australia Post CEO Christine Holgate of wrongdoing, but reveals more corporate credit card spending Leadership Lois Maskiell 25 January 2021 Former Australia Post chief executive Christine Holgate’s decision to gift four watches worth to staff did not amount to fraud, report finds.
Leadership advocate Dr Kirstin Ferguson only Australian named in global top thinkers list Leadership Madeline Hislop 25 January 2021 Dr Kirstin Ferguson is the only Australian to have been named in a list of 30 leadership and management “thinkers to watch” for 2021.
Businesses are increasingly guilty of “ghosting” young Australians when recruiting — and it needs to stop Leadership Barbara Hyman 21 January 2021 Older Australians have been hit hardest by the health impacts of COVID-19, but it is younger generations that will bear the economic brunt.
More than 75% of Aussie and NZ workers experienced burnout in 2020, as COVID-19 takes toll on mental health Coronavirus Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 15 January 2021 Some 77% of workers in Australia and New Zealand experienced burnout in 2020, highlighting mental health concerns in a WFH world.
Donald Trump becomes the first US president to be impeached twice Leadership Matthew Elmas 15 January 2021 Donald Trump is the first president in US history to be impeached twice. An article of impeachment will now proceed to the Senate.
Leadership in the COVID-19 era goes beyond a daily press conference Coronavirus Madonna King 14 January 2021 Politicians have an opportunity to capitalise on the trust they've built up during the pandemic. But will they seize it?