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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Is Gender Fatigue - a matter of Will or Skill?

Perhaps like me, when you read the AFR article highlighting Australian men are suffering from Gender Fatigue, you concluded it’s more a matter of Will, than Skill.

As we’ve been on this journey for some time now, and climate change is literally coming faster to Australia than Gender Equality, perhaps fatigue is to be expected.

  • What is the source of the Fatigue and the Fear?

  • And how can commitment be reinvigorated?

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Unconscious Bias, Inclusive Behaviour, Belonging Deb Travers-Wolf Unconscious Bias, Inclusive Behaviour, Belonging Deb Travers-Wolf

Beyond Bias to Inclusive Behaviour

Our brains developed Unconscious Biases, as a hack to spot threats which don’t actually apply in our modern world.

  • In fact, difference is a source of competitive advantage today.

Because we can’t effectively mitigate biases by ourselves, particularly when our brains are so commonly in f-state; fast; furious; frantic, we need a new way.

  • The field of Psychology offers a simple solution!

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Moving Beyond Bias to Belonging

Belonging is a fundamental Human need and with Inclusive Leaders being 2.5x more likely to have a team which experience belonging and the personal and professional benefits which come with it, it’s an essential element of any high performance teams strategy.

  • Are you Stuck in Unconscious Bias?

  • How do you Move Beyond Bias to Belonging?

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