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28 09, 2018

Are Hidden Workplace Bullying Issues Threatening to Disrupt Productivity?

2018-09-27T16:48:40+08:00September 28th, 2018|Conflict Resolution and Mediation, HR Consulting Services, Training and Development, Workplace Investigations|

Is inappropriate, aggressive or rude behaviour affecting your work or peace of mind? Are desirable employees quitting your company due to bullying issues? Contrary to popular belief, bullying is not restricted to schools and colleges. According to a research study conducted by University of Wollongong, Australia, at least 40% of Australian employees have experienced workplace bullying. This implies that at least half of the Australian working population has had to

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3 09, 2018

So unreasonable: Managing or Bullying?

2018-08-09T17:15:50+08:00September 3rd, 2018|Conflict Resolution and Mediation, HR Consulting Services, Psychosocial Hazards|

Many workplace grievances submitted for investigation pertain to a belief that a person’s manager is bullying them and engaging in unreasonable behaviour. We all have different perceptions and therein often lies the problem. A person making a complaint can perceive a request or action to be unreasonable on the basis that they may; feel singled out, humiliated, dislike being questioned about their conduct or performance or view feedback as nit-picking.

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2 07, 2018

Disabled or Difabled?

2018-05-25T18:04:49+08:00July 2nd, 2018|HR Consulting Services|

On a recent trip to Bali, coming through the International Departure area I saw a sign ‘Difable & Special Needs Service’. It made me think how perfect the term is…difable…differently able. A much more positive reflection of people who experience what is generally termed disabilities. The Latin prefix ‘dis’ originates from the meaning ‘apart’, asunder’, away’, utterly’ or having a ‘negative or reversing force.’ Generally it means ‘lack of’

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