Category: General Blog

Forget work-life balance are you really looking for mortgage-life balance?

Published: Saturday, March 8th, 2014

In the Qantas magazine this month there is an advice column which aims to help people achieve “Mortgage-Life Balance”. The subject matter of the article, a range of financial tips to pay off your mortgage quickly, wasn’t particularly engaging but the thing that got me thinking was the title. Work-life balance has long been a sought … Continue reading “Forget work-life balance are you really looking for mortgage-life balance?”

Are women really more critical than men?

Published: Monday, February 24th, 2014

For three years in a row we have observed an unusual statistic in our annual exit interview industry update report. During those three years, women have been more critical of their employers than male counterparts. In our most recent analysis, women assessed their employers more critically on nine out of the twelve factors in our … Continue reading “Are women really more critical than men?”

What is the “four year itch”?

Published: Tuesday, February 11th, 2014

We have recently published our latest edition of our exit interview industry update report and one of the phenomena which we identified within this analysis was “the four year itch”. So what is the four year itch and what should companies be doing about it? The four year itch is a phenomena which we have … Continue reading “What is the “four year itch”?”

Come and visit us at the AHRI conference!

Published: Monday, August 12th, 2013

Please join us at the AHRI HRIZON 2013 Exhibition at the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre from 19-21 August 2013 for information on either the Helping Hands Program or Workplace Pulse. The Helping Hands Program will be at Stand 82 and Workplace Pulse will be at StandT12. Both of our stalls have some great, conference … Continue reading “Come and visit us at the AHRI conference!”

Workplace Pulse Survey System Launch – Free Credits Available

Published: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

We are pleased to announce that Workplace Pulse, our self-service survey platform, is launching today! To celebrate, we’re offering all readers a chance to get 100 free credits for use on our system. Read further to find out how!

Attention: HR Professionals or Line Managers serious about employee retention

Published: Tuesday, January 29th, 2013

It is our pleasure to announce the first ever public release of our biannual Exit Interview Industry Update Report…

Making a difference in Cambodia

Published: Tuesday, August 7th, 2012

This video shows the immediate joy in the faces of people who receive the hands that our participants build. It shows how thrilled people are at just being able to do essential tasks a little bit better than they otherwise would be able to. There is no concern of appearance or awkwardness at the time they are receiving the hand.