The world is full of leadership programmes, but the best way to learn how to lead might be right under your nose. In this clear, candid talk, Roselinde Torres describes her 25 years observing truly great leaders at work and shares the three simple bu...
Yearly Archives: 2014
Avanade’s HR Director Talks Interns
We celebrated the 1st Birthday of our HR Intern Program over a chat with Kate Naughton, HR Director at Avanade, whose intern has progressed to a full-time role as an HR Analyst. ...
TED Talk: Kelly McGonigal – How to make Stress your friend
Here it is! At last a completely different way to face and deal with stress. New research suggests that stress may only be bad for you if you believe that to be the case. Kelly McGonigal describes how to make stress your friend, in a thoroughly engag...
The Lessons Behind the Marshmallow Challenge
The Marshmallow Challenge is an exercise in collaboration, innovation and creativity. The task is simple: in 18 minutes, teams must build the tallest free-standing structure out of 20 sticks of spaghetti, one yard of tape, one yard of string, and o...
A Helping Hand – Peoplecorp’s HR Intern Programme Makes the Press!
Tim Henry speaks to AHRI's HR Monthly Magazine about Peoplecorp's HR intern programme, which has gone from strength to strength since the first student was placed in July 2013. We now have HR undergraduates in intern programmes with clients such as F...
Workplace bullying and legislation
In February, Amber Sharp and Wesley Rogers from Marque Lawyers facilitated a lunch time seminar on the hot topic of workplace bullying. In this session we looked particularly at the new Fair Work Commission’s anti-bullying legislation (which came i...