The Direction – March 2016

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Note from our Director

Welcome to our March edition of The Direction – inspiring you towards maximising performance and productivity of your team.  We hope you had a happy and safe Easter, it’s always nice to have a break or some time to catch up!  See our inspiring quotes below, this time about organisational culture.  Please let us know if you would like to know more.

If you would like to discuss any of the issues covered in the newsletter or anything else, please contact us on 07 3890 2066 or admin@hrbd.com.au.

 

Inspiring thoughts…..

The Snowball Effect – A situation in which something increases in size at a faster and faster rate.  The snowball effect is what we refer to when issue have not been dealt with or not dealt with …. Read more

As a Business Leader – Well-being is your business – Ensuring high staff well-being at work is not only the right thing to do, it’s the smart thing to do.   Staff well-being not only contributes to ….. Read more

Stay focused on the vision – Why do we in society, generally speaking, always tend to apply a blanket approach to everything?  This is a question I ask myself frequently and I see it across so .… Read more

 

Industry News

In December, the Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal approved changes and increases for those in the Road Transport Industry to take effect from April 4.

 

Case Summaries

Best to get advice! – In Cerin v ACI Operations Pty Ltd & Ors [2015] FCCA 2762 a HR Manager was held personally liable when an incorrect notice payment was made to a staff member …. Read more

  

Industry Statistics

60% of those who don’t feel appreciated are looking for a job. (AHRI).

67% of employees are motivated by praise from Managers as opposed to only 35% being motivated by stock / options.  (AHRI).

 

Clients

Thanks Lex from New Life Restorations.  It was a pleasure to assist and look forward to continuing to work with you…  Read more

 

Looking for more inspiration….

 Join our LinkedIn group – Inspiring Greater Than HR and join in the conversation.  Be Inspired.  Inspire Others.   Greater than HR.  Some recent discussions:

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  • How to get up to predictive analytics speed in 3 key steps