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Help for a Life/Work Balance!
9:30am Friday 03 February 2012 - Lifestyle Careers Hello there Some of you may be under the illusion that I am all about work and no play – what a dull Jill I would be if this were the case! (‘dull’? No that is not a word people use to describe me!) But seriously what is a life/work balance and surely work is [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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To return to work or not? That’s the $50 million question!
9:30am Thursday 02 February 2012 - Lifestyle Careers Whether you’re a woman who worked in the corporate world prior to having a child, one who simply had a reasonably good job that you genuinely enjoyed, or one who has never worked, one question is likely to come to mind sometime after you have a child: to work or not to work? These days, [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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Career Advice for Parents
9:30am Wednesday 01 February 2012 - Lifestyle Careers The Career Advice for Parents service commenced 1 January 2012 and is part of the Building Australia’s Future Workforce (BAFW) package. Career Advice for Parents is a free telephone service which provides professional, informed career advice by qualified Career Advisers to assist eligible parents in identifying transferrable skills, explore career options and develop a plan of [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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How to stay productive when working from home
9:30am Tuesday 31 January 2012 - Lifestyle Careers The biggest advantage you will get from working from home is that you will not have to commute back and forth to the office each day, you are never tied down in peak hour traffic and you don’t have to eat takeaways at lunch time. It can also come as a mixed blessing as there [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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CEOs targeted at inaugural SHL conference
10:31am Monday 30 January 2012 - Lifestyle Careers SAVE THE DATE – 15 March 2012 Are CEOs interested in investing in future leaders? How do CEOs implement effective talent strategies for a worldwide workforce? How worried are CEOs about lost IP and succession planning? How critical is HR to business success in 2012? How can HR support CEO decisions during tough times? SHL, [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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Why we don’t like exit interviews
9:00am Friday 16 December 2011 - Lifestyle Careers We don’t mean to be harsh here, but we really don’t like exit interviews. We’ve analysed the results of thousands of exit interviews. We found the results and methodology a little depressing. Few employees are honest in them. They are mindful of how the information is likely to be used against them. Employers tend to [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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Teleworking: It’s about time . . .
9:00am Thursday 15 December 2011 - Lifestyle Careers After considerable debate, the U.S. Congress has finally approved the Telework Enhancement Act of 2010. 1 The Bill, which has passed both the House and the Senate, is now awaiting President Obama’s signature. Once that happens, federal agencies will be required to develop a policy that allows eligible employees to do at least some portion [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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70,000 mums want to work but can’t access childcare: how is this impacting your business?
9:00am Wednesday 14 December 2011 - Lifestyle Careers News out today says that 70,000 Australian mums are locked out of the workforce solely because they cannot get affordable childcare. Boy this makes me cranky. And it’s not just because I was up half the night showering and changing Master Almost-3 who’s had a recurring gastro for 3 weeks now. This issue makes me [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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MBA leads to United Nations internship
8:47pm Tuesday 13 December 2011 - Lifestyle Careers Veronica Bainton’s drive to complete an MBA has led her to achieve her biggest career goal, an internship at the United Nations, New York headquarters. The 32 year old was named as one of three Edinburgh Business School (EBS) MBA scholarship recipients in 2010. “I received news of the scholarship with EBS at a time [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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PayCheck Plus helps business with payroll
9:00am Tuesday 13 December 2011 - Lifestyle Careers PayCheck Plus is our online application that helps you automatically calculate pay rates under modern awards including allowances, overtime and penalty rates. PayCheck Plus allows you to work out multiple pay rates for different staff, and even entire weekly shifts. It will automatically calculate the transitional provisions that may be in your modern award. Watch [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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