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Supporting the Wellbeing of All Identities on International Pronouns and Intersex Awareness Days

Celebrating All Identities on International Pronouns and Intersex Awareness Days

October is a significant month for promoting gender understanding and inclusivity within our community.

  • How do I know which pronouns to use?

  • How do I acknowledge the gender identity of non-binary people?

  • How do I support the wellbeing and belonging of all gender identities?

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Restoring Trust and Inclusion through Pay

On International Equal Pay Day, we are reminded of the slow closing of the Gender Pay Gap.

  • How does the Gender Pay Gap impact your organisation?

  • What contributes to the Gender Pay Gap?

  • What are 3 quick wins you can take to enhance diversity and performance?

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What can Starliner teach us about ‘Cockpit Culture’?

The powerful leadership and culture lessons from the Space and Airline industries, in the Starliner saga.

  • What are the 3 dimensions of healthy 'cockpit cultures'?

  • How are they similar to healthy boardrooms?

  • What have NASA and Boeing learned since Challenger?

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Intersectionality and Influencers: employee resource groups 2.0

Understanding the change motivations of the full range of stakeholders creates opportunities to expand reach and resonance.

  • What are the needs and motivations of the 6 personas?

  • What 3 pillars of communication and engagement support the full range of supporters and resistors?

  • How might Employee Resource Groups 2.0 incorporate the needs of leaders, who may be conflicted or indifferent resistors?

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Respect @ Work: the foundation of safe and inclusive cultures

Respect is the foundation of safe, inclusive and innovative teams, and determines the views and voices that are amplified, diminished or silenced.

  • What role does respect play in creating inclusive and innovative teams?

  • What are today’s legislative requirements for organisations associated with respect?

  • What is the value of respect and inclusion in your team and organisation?

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A Generational Perspective: the value and impact of leadership and culture

The younger generations clarify their expectations of workplace leaders and cultures, so their already compromised wellbeing is not further exacerbated.

  • What challenges may this provide for generations historically focussed on systems and structures to create consistency and efficiency?

  • What is the evidence which confirms the positive impact of safe and supportive, respectful and inclusive cultures, which aid wellbeing and belonging?

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Equality vs Equity: fair or flawed - an insight from Chat GPT

The flawed perception of fairness, and a lack of perspective is at the very heart of diversity backlash.

  • Do we care more about ‘fairness’ of inputs, or fairness of outcomes?

  • How do we create a ‘rising tide which lifts all boats’?

  • Why is equality actually achieving the reverse of what our organisations and society needs?

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The Power, Potential and Prejudice of AI: for HR practitioners and beyond…

Understand the Power, Potential and Prejudice of AI for HR.

  • Leverage “Bothness” and Radical Optimisation to implement Responsible AI.

  • Learn how to balance the ‘Poles of Possibility’ to optimise risk and reward.

  • Understand the importance of partnering Human Intelligence with Artificial Intelligence.

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Navigating Cultural Safety Video Series

6 short video vignettes explore how to create Cultural Safety and Appreciation in the workplace to enhance human connection and competitive advantage.

  • How do you map your organisation’s Cultural Proficiency?

  • How can Cultural Sensitivity increase Cultural Safety?

  • How can we have conversations with Radical Appreciation?

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From Cultural Safety to Sensitivity:  how radical appreciation creates cultural connections

Creating Cultural Safety is important for 97% of people, however, most people rate their own capability higher than others. Learn how to create human connections based on cultural appreciation and leverage difference for competitive advantage.

  • What is the Continuum of Interpersonal Cultural Safety?

  • What are the 3 foundations of Cultural Appreciation?

  • What are 6 steps to unleash Cultural Appreciation in your workplace?

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Cultural Safety: creating safe and respectful organisations and cultures for everyone equally

Creating Cultural Safety in organisations is a source of competitive advantage and a key element of Psychosocial Safety. Learn what 100 workshop participants shared about their experiences of Cultural Safety in today’s Australian workplaces.

  • Who experiences the lowest degrees of Cultural Safety?

  • What does Cultural Safety look and feel like?

  • How do organisations, leaders and teams create Culturally Safe environments?

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Are Leaders Lost: in the workplace ‘safety’ maze?

How well do your leaders understand the differences between the 4 types of workplace safety? We’ll explore in ‘lay terms for leaders’, the intention and impact of each one, and what’s required under the law.

  • What are the high performance behaviours to progress from respect to inclusion?

  • How do leaders create cultural competitive advantage and pave the way for Psychological Safety?

  • Which of the 4 types of Workplace Safety are critical for diversity?

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Trauma Informed HR Practice: navigating a path through difficult workplace experiences

Trauma is a word we commonly use, but how well do we understand what it is and how it presents?

Why has a Trauma informed approach garnered so much interest in recent times?

• What role might organistions play in exacerbating or mitigating trauma?

• What responsibilities do HR professionals have?

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How does Australia’s new employment law landscape supercharge your DEI agenda?

Learn how the new laws will:

  • support staff attraction and retention in a tight labour market?

  • respond to the dramatic shift in the workforce’s expectations of work and the workplace?

  • enable industry leading outcomes and impact?

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