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Been a stay home parent? Getting back into the workforce tips.

Getting a JobFebruary 4, 2021

Getting back into the workforce after staying at home with your children for several years can be challenging and nerve racking, here's a few...

5 Job Skills You Really Need

EmployersJanuary 28, 2021

It's a new world of work out there. Understanding the 5 Job skills you’ll need in what is considered the 'new norm' post COVID.

Geelong Cats. Life in the hub.

Change ManagementDecember 16, 2020

2020 was a challenging year for the Geelong Cats. Maree Herath chats with Geelong Cats CEO, Brian Cook about life in the hub.

Getting creative at Avalon Airport.

Change ManagementDecember 15, 2020

Just as Avalon Airport was really kicking goals, along came COVID, bringing the aviation industry to a halt.

Hospitality. The biggest casualty of the crisis.

Change ManagementDecember 14, 2020

A familiar face around Geelong, Deb Nash gives an honest account of the challenging year faced by the hospitality industry.

Psychological safety in the workplace

EmployersDecember 10, 2020

An HR challenge of the pandemic, was maintaining psychological safety in the workplace. We chat with Lifeline Regional GM Jason Doherty.

Education. Facing COVID challenges.

Change ManagementDecember 8, 2020

Remote learning and other innovative changes at the Gordon. Education. Facing the challenges.

Learning post-COVID work lessons

Employment TrendsDecember 7, 2020

Geelong employers adapt to the flexible working environments created during the pandemic. Maree Herath interviews GMHBA CEO, Mark Valena.

Geelong – A Resilient City

Harvest HR IndexDecember 3, 2020

Geelong is a resilient city and although challenged through COVID, the Geelong HR Index shows it wasn't all doom and gloom.

The 2020 Geelong HR Index

EmployersNovember 25, 2020

When COVID came to town. Watch our 'on the couch' discussion with some of Geelong's high profile CEOs.

Returning to work after COVID

CultureNovember 19, 2020

In the latest Geelong HR Index survey, respondents presented their road map to recovery after pandemic.

Geelong HR Index shows employers’ mental health lacking

EmployersNovember 12, 2020

"Geelong employers needed to do more to support the mental health of their workers." Geelong HR Index Findings. Article as appeared in Geelong Advertiser....