5 Benefits of Leadership and Management Training

Posted on March 29, 2023 • No Comments

Benefits of Leadership and Management Training Mastering the skills that are critical for successful leadership and team management is not easy. Many aspiring leaders and managers struggle to develop these necessary competencies. But by undergoing leadership and management training, companies and organisations can reap the benefits of managers who are effective communicators, great decision-makers, productive […]

Posted on March 7, 2023 • No Comments

Quite often the things that challenge us in our life’s journey can present an opportunity to develop great strength. The interesting thing about our character is that often each trait we have has two sides, a bit like a coin. The Chinese culture is rich with powerful sayings, for example; Crisis is Opportunity | A […]

Posted on February 16, 2023 • No Comments

What’s on your mind? A staple of the human service sector is the idea of understanding a person’s cognition. Cognition has been described as, the mental processes that happen in the brain, Including. Where our attention is focused, what we think about, the use of language, how we learn, our memory and our unique perception […]

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Burnout Alert! Most of us are aware of the ideas behind Professional Boundaries. Ideas like avoiding conflict of interest, (when we stand to gain personally including family, friends, socially or financially from a decision made in the workplace). Or we might think about our conduct at work, (no inappropriate actions that can cause harm and […]

Posted on October 28, 2022 • No Comments

Curiosity = Knowledge & Knowledge = Power Sometimes we are our own worst enemies. We start a learning journey with great expectations looking forward to the goal we have that will be realised through our hard effort. As we start doing the work, making the effort life can get in the way… Stress levels build, […]

Posted on October 21, 2022 • No Comments

What is your why? You’ve decided to bite the bullet and go back to study. When people loose track of their ‘why’ they often struggle to find the energy to push through in their learning.

Posted on August 16, 2022 • No Comments

Workplaces right across Australia are dealing with the bullying and harassment epidemic – with aged care and disability services no exception. This unseen and under-reported phenomenon is costing the aged care and disability industries dearly through personal loss of well-being, and corporate loss of skilled and passionate human resources. Having an in-house problem with bullying […]

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Guest blog from Julie at Doula Connections Doulas are more commonly known to help women during the birthing process, but did you know there are doulas who assist people at the end of life too? Death doulas or end-of-life doulas can be engaged to help people navigate anything associated with end of life. Death can […]

Posted on July 19, 2021 • No Comments

Our top 5 results direct from the student data We’ve happily clicked over the 10 year mark at Essential Skills Training and Recruitment. And with each significant milestone, we love to reflect on what’s at the heart of our business. So what really motivates us to get out of bed each morning (some with more spring […]

Posted on May 17, 2021 • No Comments

Do you employ team members who are starting to study this year? Then this is the guide for you. There are 101 guides to help students with study, but what about employers? How can you best support your team to achieve great results, while still leading them to kick goals in the workplace? Many employers […]