Archive for author: Jessica

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Tackling Microaggressions in the Workplace

Fostering respect and understanding among employees is essential to maintaining a positive and productive atmosphere. However, despite best efforts, one challenge that often goes unnoticed is microaggressions—those subtl...

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Equality, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace: Building a Fair and Supportive Environment

Creating a fair and supportive workplace involves more than just ensuring everyone has the same opportunities. It requires a deep understanding of the concepts of equality, equity, and inclusion, and how they play a vita...

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What is Emotional Intelligence (EQ) and How You Can Use It to Your Advantage?

Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is the ability to understand, use, and manage your own emotions in positive ways to relieve stress, communicate effectively, empathise with others, overcome challenges, and defuse conflict. It...

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The Ultimate 5 Step Guide on Safety Training in the Workplace

Are You Aware of Your Safety Training Needs? Future Institute of Australia offers a unique process to identify your organisation’s specific safety leadership training needs. We then design a tailored, practical one-day S...

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How to Retain Construction Apprentices in WA: Beyond Cash Incentives

By Karyn Grant Future Institute of Australia The Cook Government has recently announced a significant investment of $52.3 million to encourage more apprentices to pursue careers in the building and construction industry ...

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Psychological Safety in the Workplace: Overcoming Fear to Foster Success 

One of the most significant issues in the workplace is the fear of speaking up. Employees often hesitate to share their ideas, concerns, or feedback due to:  Fear of being belittled by managers or colleagues.  Fear of h...

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The Cost of Workplace Bullying

The Cost of Workplace Bullying Negative behaviours in the workplace impact on everyone, not just those being targeted.  It impacts on families and friends of those targeted, as well as witnesses / bystanders and the orga...

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WorkSafe Update

14 March 2024 WorkSafe has released a Media Statement extending the transition period for Mines Statutory Positions from 30 March 2025 to 20 March 2026. See the full media statement here    For more information on m...

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Managing Your Mental Wellbeing

Good mental wellbeing goes beyond just feeling happy every day. You should also be able to thrive and realise your potential. If you keep yourself physically healthy, your mental wellbeing will also improve. There are th...