How this South Australian crane operator is upskilling regional workers to give its entire industry a lift
A lack of skilled workers has led Port Augusta crane operator Max Services to start an academy to train up its own staff as well as uplift industry across South Australia.
How to use meaningful leadership and development opportunities to attract and retain top talent
With budgets tightening and time-poor teams, how can you ensure your L&D initiatives are prioritised and acted upon, rather than relegated to a bottom drawer?
Why online learning can help advance gender equity in the digital world
The digital world offers massive opportunities for skills development in a variety of areas which can ultimately lead to career advancement in leadership roles.
Your employees are eager to skill-up fast: here’s how to invest in their development
Employers are grappling with a skills shortage and employees are future-proofing their employment prospects.
Taking on more work than usual? You are not alone
A ‘resource recession’ impacting all Australian industries is leading to more workers picking up the slack for projects beyond the requirements of their job description, a new report has found.
New skills needed: How to equip your business against a cyber attack
The threat of cyber attacks in 2021 is a very real one, and many have not been prepared, a recent report from RMIT Online reveals.
JobKeeper, JobSeeker and… JobTrainer? Australia has one billion hours of borrowed time, and we need to use it
If the economy has shed one million jobs, then we’ve gained about one billion hours of available time, and it should be used for upskilling.
Alex Hattingh is a ‘chief people officer’: Meet the woman driving the people-management movement
Alex Hattingh's new role at Employment Hero reflects the increasingly common practice where people management is incorporated into an executive team.
Ten steps to loving your job: How to improve job satisfaction
While some negative aspects of your workplace may be beyond your control, there are certain steps you can take to improve your job satisfaction.