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12 03, 2024

Embracing Diversity and Dealing with Racism in the Workplace
Embracing Diversity and Dealing with Racism in the Workplace

Embracing Diversity and Dealing with Racism in the Workplace

Otti Ott2023-12-14T17:20:54+08:00March 12th, 2024|Coaching and Management Support, HR Consulting Services, Psychosocial Hazards, Training and Development|

In modern workplaces, organisations are increasingly focusing on diversity and inclusive practices. However, there is still a long way to go despite this trend in terms of daytoday interactions, unbiased acceptance, and policymaking. Diversity and inclusion are not just formal requirements for legal purposes and to minimise legal risks. Organisations need to rethink their approach and understand why it’s necessary to embrace diversity and eliminate racism. Diversity and inclusion

Is Conflict Avoidance Killing Your Leadership Potential?

Otti Ott2023-04-25T14:43:11+08:00November 21st, 2023|Coaching and Management Support, Conflict Resolution and Mediation, HR Consulting Services, Psychosocial Hazards, Training and Development, Workplace Investigations|

At some point, workplace confrontations are unavoidable. Somebody will try and do something or want to do something that clashes with something else that someone else is trying to do. On the surface, managers and HR may be satisfied that there are no reports of interpersonal conflict between workers. However, this could indicate that a toxic culture of conflict avoidance is festering in the workplace, and it's essential to

Is a Gaslighter Secretly Ruining the Work Culture?

Otti Ott2023-04-25T14:29:21+08:00October 31st, 2023|Coaching and Management Support, Conflict Resolution and Mediation, HR Consulting Services, Psychosocial Hazards, Workplace Investigations|

We sometimes come across emotionally abusive and manipulative individuals in relationships as well as in the workplace. Gaslighting behaviour sows seeds of doubt and forces people to question their memory, perception, and judgement. According to Dr Amanda Fergusson, a Sydney-based organisational psychologist, gaslighting is a form of emotional bullying and is typically demonstrated by a person with a narcissistic personality. What does gaslighting mean? It can often be difficult