Work Hard and…Hope? A few years ago a client told me the story of how she came to be a partner in her current consulting firm. She had been with the firm her whole career, since graduating. She was great at her job, well respected and she worked really hard to please...
I was in the Business section of Dymocks recently and it struck me how overwhelming the choice and sheer number of books there are that have been written essentially all on the same theme – how to manage people better. While I don’t proclaim to be an expert (I haven’t...
In 2013 an OECD report found that more than 14 per cent of Australian workers put in more than 50 hours a week, which is way above the OECD average of 9 per cent. An Australia Institute study found that Australians work the longest hours in the developed world with an...
