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James Bartle, founder of Outland Denim, in a warehouse, looking at jeans on a table

Battling trafficking one stitch at a time

Jonathan Alley, Friday, 27th May 2022 -  James Bartle founded Outland Denim after being inspired by popular culture, but the fashion B-Corp is battling a sobering reality. Bartle is this week's Changemaker.
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So tell us about yourself…

Jonathan Alley, Friday, 27th May 2022 -  Sometimes a simple invitation to talk about ourselves can tangle us up in a job interview. But a straightforward story can smooth things in the interview room beautifully. 
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Explaining your resume gap

Jonathan Alley, Friday, 20th May 2022 -  A gap in your resume picked up by a prospective employer need not be awkward, if put to good use.

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Mike Zevros Courage to Care CEO

Care with upstanding courage

Jonathan Alley, Friday, 20th May 2022 -  Courage to Care Victoria is celebrating 30 years of providing upstander education to people across Victoria to create racism-free communities. CEO Mike Zervos is this week’s Changemaker.
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What’s your work personality?

Jonathan Alley, Thursday, 12th May 2022 -  We know workplaces are often diverse. But how much do we think about our own individual professional personality?

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Taking a helicopter view of homelessness in young people

Jonathan Alley, Thursday, 12th May 2022 -  After over 30 years battling barriers to housing, Stephen Nash is committed to prevention rather than a cure. He is this week’s Changemaker.
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Why now is the time to think about upskilling your employees

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 5th May 2022 -  Upskilling staff has been shown to lead to greater productivity; improved staff morale; lower staff turnover; and less need for supervision.

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Josh Collings standing in a garden holding greens

Troweling acres of change to feed community

Jonathan Alley, Wednesday, 4th May 2022 -  Josh Collings lost his home in the 2020 bushfires. His market garden initiative, the Acres and Acres Cooperative, aims to empower his local community to grow and sell produce. He is this week’s Changemaker.
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Are you the communicator you think you are?

Jonathan Alley, Wednesday, 4th May 2022 -  Everyone knows communication skills at work are vital: but why are they so important, and how should we think differently about them?
Diary entry: build a great company culture

Taking culture beyond a buzzword

Jonathan Alley, Thursday, 28th April 2022 -  If someone asked you to encapsulate your workplace culture in a few lines, could you?
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