Next HR Club Sydney Event- “Learning Roadmaps; a hands-on experience”

Apr 27

Next HR Club Sydney Event- “Learning Roadmaps; a hands-on experience”

I’m very pleased to announce our next HR Club Sydney Event which will be the third for 2010. It’s great to keep the ball rolling and with so many in attendance last time, I hope we can keep building the local HR Community. Save the date- 8th June- Level 5, 88 Phillip Street, Sydney. One of the aims of HR Club Sydney was to provide a place where local HR...

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Open Feedback Culture is important- what's yours like?

Sep 08

Open Feedback Culture is important- what's yours like?

When we consider athletes, dancers or other sportspeople today we know that they set goals, they train and they work hard to achieve optimum performance. After they perform, they often critique the performance and receive feedback from others. For instance a baseball pitcher might review video footage, they might seek out feedback from their coach or sports...

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Experiences are the key to career development

May 28

Experiences are the key to career development

I was reading the CLC HR Quarterly trends report Q1 2009 this morning and it got me thinking again about ‘career experiences’. In an earlier post I wrote about career development and why it’s important that you promote development opportunities for your staff that involve learning from experiences and relationships in the workplace. The CLC report says that...

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Did you know its National Career Development Week in Australia?

May 20

Did you know its National Career Development Week in Australia?

So as you know, its coming up to Performance Appraisal time at my organisation and my inner nerd wants to share with you that for me, its also kinda exciting for me planning what I’d like to achieve in the next year and spending some time to think about my career.  Am I where I thought I’d be? Do I still know where I want to go? How am I going to get there?  I...

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