Here's a firsthand account of life as a FIFO worker
Have you ever wondered what it is like being a FIFO worker? Here's a firsthand account of the work and lifestyle.
Is the war for talent over?
Why now is the right time to assemble the best talent possible for the period ahead.
You know you've been 'on site' for weeks (years) when...
Change of pace for me here, keeping it light-hearted, though on re reading this post... perhaps not.
Good Bosses Vs. Bad Ones: How Much Do They Affect Worker Performance?
We all have our boss horror stories. The underminer. The bad communicator. The credit hog. The snake. Then again, if we're lucky, we've all had those amazing bosses as well. The supervisor who encourages all employees to take their work up to the next level; the manager who makes everyone around them look better.
Should Leaders Focus on Results or People?
People often debate what makes a better leader: the no-nonsense, results-focused type or the motivational, people-focused type. New research has provided the answer - neither.
11 Signs You Have the Grit You Need to Succeed
There are a ton of qualities that can help you succeed, and the more carefully a quality has been studied, the more you know it's worth your time and energy.
My letter to 25 year old me
I was sent a #ChallengeRichard to write a letter to the 10, 25, 50, and 65 year old versions of myself. As each stage in life was so different, I decided to pen four separate letters. Here's the second: My letter to 25 year-old me.
Get your career on track
The concept of a 'job or career for life' is definitely something that is no longer a reality and with the changing pace of the global economy, automation and innovation, the jobs many people are in today, simply won't exist in the years ahead.
Think ahead to create FIFO Christmas memories
If your partner is working away this Christmas, now is a great time to start thinking about how to share those loved-up festive feelings.
Instead of robots taking jobs, A.I. may help humans do their jobs better
Despite worries that robots will take jobs from humans, a group of researchers says what's more likely, and more powerful, is that humans will eventually work cooperatively with cyber assistants.
When your colleagues earn more than you
When you find out a colleague is earning more than you it can feel demotivating.