Sunshine and whistleblowing
Article by Charles Watson – Workplace relations and compliance specialist
Amended whistleblowing laws have been in place since 1 July 2019. Charles Watson outlines how we got here and some considerations for your business on how to handle the new requirements.
Continue reading “Sunshine and whistleblowing”Are you a triple threat?
Multi-talented corporate advisor Joyce Au is one.
Being both a chartered accountant and a Cambridge educated lawyer, Joyce Au is one of the most driven and talented, yet modest, professionals you could meet. Added to her arsenal are some awesome salsa skills which make Joyce a real triple threat. We asked Joyce for the details on what she does as a corporate advisor, how she got to where she is now, where she is going, and how she finds balance in doing it all.
Continue reading “Are you a triple threat?”Stay frosty people
Working in an area you love is great, but can it last and for how long? How do you continue to stay driven, challenged and find satisfaction in your professional career. Charles Watson outlines his methods and meditations for ongoing career satisfaction.
Continue reading “Stay frosty people”The best time for bad news is right now
Article by Charles Watson – Workplace relations and compliance specialist
One of the most difficult things to undertake when leading people is needing to discuss poor performance or unacceptable conduct. Harder still is holding a ‘show cause’ meeting that is likely to result in the termination of a worker’s employment. You have to deal with a little discomfort and an increase in heart rate, but you have no choice. The worker may be an ingratiated high performer in their role but if you don’t “do whatcha gotta do” …the losses will be bigger than you imagine.
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