A regulator won’t ask whether you trained someone. They'll ask you to show them.
Read MorePosted by Mathew French on 6 October 2026
A regulator won’t ask whether you trained someone. They'll ask you to show them.
Read MoreTopics: WHS Compliance
Posted by Mathew French on 22 September 2026
The moment a candidate reads your offer and types yes, a clock starts.
Read MoreTopics: Fair Work Act
Posted by Mathew French on 8 September 2026
You want to make the case for the thing you know the business needs: a proper HRIS instead of the spreadsheet held together with hope, another two people so your team stops running on fumes, a wellbeing programme that isn't a fruit bowl and a poster in the kitchen.
Read MoreTopics: Business Case
Posted by Mathew French on 25 August 2026
Middle manager burnout is emptying the leadership pipeline of exactly the people organisations can't afford to lose.
Read MoreTopics: HR Managers
Posted by Mathew French on 11 August 2026
Everyone braced for a fight that never came.
Read MoreTopics: Australian HR
Posted by Mathew French on 28 July 2026
Nine in ten Australian employers were already using some form of skills-based hiring in 2024, one of the highest adoption rates anywhere in the world.
Read MoreTopics: Skills Based Organisation
Posted by Mathew French on 14 July 2026
Every year, Australian businesses collectively spend billions replacing people who didn't actually want to leave.
Read MoreTopics: Internal Mobility
The most effective way to get employees to complete compliance training isn't a deadline or a policy reminder. It's a leaderboard, a badge, and a well-timed dopamine hit.
Read MoreTopics: Gamification