It might surprise you to hear that, according to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), almost a third of employees don’t feel they can  trust their employer . You might argue that the ability to generate trust is not one of the most important leadership skills but...

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Update March 2018 According to the new  Conrad Gender Equality at Work Report  released in March 2018, there has been a slight shift in the number of women employed in leadership roles compared to CEOs named Peter, John or David.  Now there are more ‘Andrews’ leading ASX...

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Think of a great leader. Who springs to mind? Someone from history, a current Australian politician or perhaps a manager who helped you climb the career ladder? The people you choose as leadership role models almost certainly have similar tendencies. However, there are plent...

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As much as we all like to disparage ‘the boss’, behind every successful enterprise is a leader that makes difficult decisions while remaining accountable for a business’s performance. If they’re great at what they do, employees keep their positions and progress upward, develo...

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No matter your technical skills and expertise, emotional intelligence (EI) defines effective leadership . Those with a high degree of EI have a firmer grasp on their emotions, what they mean, and how they influence their attitudes, judgements and interactions with other peo...

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Business management is a great option if you are looking for a career that will take you into interesting organisations, give you a ‘no-two-days-the-same’ lifestyle, and even prepare you for entrepreneurship. The basics skills of business management, business planning, busine...

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