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Bully bosses bad for your health
Bully bosses could be sending the blood pressure of staff members soaring, increasing their risk of heart attack or stroke, according to new British research.The release of the UK study coincides with...
View ArticleJob Working conditions Round-up (contd)
Not so great was a national nuclear science agency ordered to pay a manager $35,000 for failing to offer her part time work options when she returned from maternity leave.Australian Industry Group...
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Job Working Conditions Round-up
As the job market picks up and the skills gap widens, employers will have to do more to retain good staff. To that end, I’ll keep all you She Said readers up to speed with what’s happening out there...
View ArticleWomen in Finance (contd)
“The survey results indicate an attitude that pre-judges women and helps maintain a glass ceiling at the executive level,” she said.”There is something real and palpable, even if invisible, which is...
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Women in Finance
There are now more women than men staffing finance departments within Australian companies according to a new survey. Conducted for recruitment firm Robert Half Finance & Accounting, the survey...
View ArticleOffice Party Etiquette (contd)
The Tag-Along If it hasn’t been made clear if partners are invited, ask! How embarrassing to turn up at your work party with your spouse/partner in tow, to find that everyone else has come alone.Leave...
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Office Party Etiquette
Gina Luca has these top tips for surviving the party season. Whatever you do, don’t sit on your boss’s lap at the Christmas party…Eat Some food in your stomach will avoid over-effects of any alcohol...
View ArticleThe right (wo)man for the job (contd)
Beware of negative people”Never accept someone’s negative opinion of you because it will drain you of your strength,” warns Sarina. “Have the positive attitude that whatever they say about you it is...
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What men and women do for fun
What men and women do for funIn the first-ever nationwide online Australian Pleasure Survey, 2,443 respondents answered what they enjoyed doing for summer, if their employer appreciated them, and how...
View ArticleGroup interviews – part 2 (Contd)
It’s important you make a contribution to the group. Even if another member of the group is the first to provide an answer to a question, if you agree with that answer, then express your support....
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Group interviews – part two
How to prepare When you are contacted about your selection for a group interview, Ms Whyatt advises candidates to ask for a job description. CareerOne would add that you should pose any other...
View ArticleIBM leads on family support (contd)
Other workplace initiatives include:Men at Work A two-day program for male staff, this Federal Government initiative was developed by a Macquarie University academic. The program seeks to educate men...
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How to get a pay rise…
Basically a performance review should look at: Whether you have met and or exceeded expectations in your role and whether your manager has done his or her job in terms of providing the support and...
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How To Beat The Back-At-Work Blues
Back at work, but wish you were still on holidays? Suffering from a serious case of Mondayitis? Leading workplace psychology expert Dr. Mary Casey, author of How to Deal with Master Manipulators...
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7 High-Flying Women Share Their Secrets to Success
Are you despairing of ever smashing through that metaphorical glass ceiling and rising to the top of your chosen profession? SheSaid has persuaded real-life women who are scaling the heights of seven...
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How To Have A Life Aside Work and Study
I’ve recently started a job which requires me to work three full days. But of course considering Sydney’s layout and traffic it ends up consuming a 7am-7pm frame. On my two other days in the week I am...
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Q&A With Dragon’s Den Success Story Skinny Tan
Two Australian stay-at-home mums have gained international success with the invention of their new beauty product Skinny Tan which tans but also reduces the appearance of cellulite! The two...
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Top Tips For Mumpreneurs Starting a Business
Starting a new business, especially as a mum, can be extremely tough. But it can also very rewarding – just ask Caroline Monet who celebrated 10 years in business this September with her company...
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How To Earn A 6-Figure Salary – In Mining
Most of us have heard that the mining industry, in Australia, is booming. The only thing is, when people want to apply, they often hit a brick wall. This perplexing issue sends many people packing and...
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Inspirational Women: Violeta Ayala
Each week, SHESAID features an inspiring woman who has been kind enough to share her story with our readers. She might be a leader in her chosen field, someone still on their own path striving to make...
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