By implementing a sound Quality Management System (QMS), you can ensure your products and/or services are meeting the market’s standards. The benefits of quality management systems not only include ensuring that your company’s products exceed customer expectations but allows you to turn your business prospects into loyal customers.

Facilitating Remuneration Conversations Effectively It is not uncommon for Managers and Employers to feel caught off guard when a pay raise is requested by their employee/s. Leading a remuneration conversation is often a daunting process for most people. For this reason, it is important to recognize the courage needed and the potential anxiety of the [...]

Building a Winning Team – Part 2: Screening Employees As any business owner knows, hiring the right employees is essential to the success of the company. Not only do they need to have the necessary skills and experience, but they also need to be a good fit for the company culture. Screening employees is one [...]

Addressing Workplace Languishing & How to Fix It Languishing – adjective; The dull grey cloud preventing focus and reducing motivation. Wellbeing in the workplace is becoming a more important topic each year. Employers are recognizing how they might be able to positively influence the wellbeing of their employees, improving workplace culture and seeking ways to [...]

Building a Winning Team – Part 1: Crafting the Perfect Job Advertisement When it comes to building a winning team, the first step is finding the right candidate. While strong leadership, high motivation, a winning mentality, and clear goals are essential factors to building a winning team, first and foremost one must know how to [...]

Safety Innovations in the Workplace Safety has always been an important aspect in the workplace. However, over the last 10 to 15 years, the focus on safety has drastically increased in importance, bringing about impressive health and safety technology innovations. These safety innovations in the workplace are pivotal in prioritising worker wellbeing to ensure that [...]

Banter in the Workplace – When Does it Become Bullying? It can be said that humour is an essential part of Australia and its workforce (Work Integrated Learning Australia, 2022). Australian comedy culture is known for sarcastic and witty humour, where jokes are aimed at yourself and others. This exchange is often referred to as [...]

Alcohol in the Workplace Its effect, risk, and impact on an organisation’s operations. When compared to other countries, Australia’s annual alcohol consumption is relatively high. Alcohol is often consumed at social gatherings, events, celebrations and/or recreationally. Whilst it is okay to drink alcohol, it is important the alcohol is not to be consumed at work [...]

Many employers think of internships as a good way for their companies to get cheap labour. But internships can also be beneficial in other surprising ways. Internships can be a great way for companies to get extra help, potentially find new employees, and give back to the community. These are just a few of the [...]

One of the biggest concerns in the construction industry is asbestos as it is so hard to identify and can be so deadly. If a person isn’t careful then generally the only time, they may find out that they’ve been exposed to asbestos is with a diagnosis of asbestosis, mesothelioma, and/or lung cancer. This Managing [...]