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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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Dr Ruwangi Fernando, founder and CEO of STEM Sisters

The woman changing the STEM gender game

Jonathan Alley, Wednesday, 27th April 2022 -  Dr Ruwangi Fernando has a strong history advocating for diversity and inclusion in STEM. Her belief in giving back to community led her to establish STEM Sisters in 2018, to empower women of colour working in the STEM disciplines. She is this week’
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Is being a perfectionist harming your career?

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 21st April 2022 -  According to the experts, it might be

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Rosei Koop standing outside with children's pictures hanging on a line behind her

The foundation breaking Benalla’s socio-economic merry-go-round

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 18th April 2022 -  Rosie Koop is the executive officer of the Tomorrow Today Foundation, which is working to reduce intergenerational disadvantage in Benalla. She’s this week’s Changemaker. 
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