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Why Am I Being Treated This Way?

Adam Blanch, Monday, 21st May 2018 -  Bullies always go for what they perceive as weakness, says psychologist and behaviourist Adam Blanch in answer to a reader's question about why they are being bullied at work.
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The Need for Stronger Leaders in Healthcare

Contributor, Thursday, 10th May 2018 -  New health leaders are needed more than ever. But how do you become one?

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The Answer to Overcoming Workplace Bullying

Adam Blanch, Monday, 7th May 2018 -  Psychologist and behaviourist Adam Blanch answers an important question about overcoming the impacts of workplace bullying.

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Power vs Empowerment – What’s The Difference and Why is it Important?

Adam Blanch, Monday, 23rd April 2018 -  All human interactions have a component of power to them, but it is expressed in two fundamental processes – control or collaboration, writes psychologist and behaviourist Adam Blanch.
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NDIS Urged to Implement Portable Training System for Workers

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 17th April 2018 -  A leading economist has called for a portable training system for disability support workers, as he warned the market-oriented delivery system built into the National Disability Insurance Scheme could promote an unstable “gig economy mentality”.

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Top Tips For Young People Entering the NFP Sector

Richard Green, Friday, 13th April 2018 -  With Youth Week celebrations taking place around the country, NGO Recruitment director Richard Green offers his top tips for young people considering a career in the not-for-profit sector.
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Disability Groups Call For Accessible ICT in Public Service Workplaces

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 11th April 2018 -  The Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) has pledged to promote and monitor accessibility guidelines, after a joint statement from 25 disability groups called for the procurement of accessible information and communications technology (ICT) in the Aus

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Fundraising Survey Reveals ‘Eye-Opening’ Harassment

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 10th April 2018 -  Nearly half of all fundraisers in the US have had some form of personal experience with sexual harassment, according to new research.

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Why Diversity Programs Fail

Adam Blanch, Monday, 9th April 2018 -  Far from building bridges of understanding and respect, standard diversity programs can create psychological barriers by engendering an environment of fear and resentment, writes psychologist and behaviourist Adam Blanch.

Opinion

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Reflections on the First Episode of the ABC’s Employable Me

Bill Gamack, Friday, 6th April 2018 -  Employable Me is a real and raw depiction of the challenges associated with job hunting when you have a disability, writes EPIC Assist CEO Bill Gamack.
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