5 11, 2018

Stressed Over Taking Appropriate Disciplinary Action for Misconduct? Reliable Investigations can Help Employers Stay on the Right Side of Law

2018-09-27T16:52:04+08:00November 5th, 2018|HR / Psychological Consulting Services, Workplace Investigation Services|

Every workplace has its ethics and it can be challenging to ride a fine line between acceptable and unacceptable behaviours. In a few places, even sitting with your feet on your desk can get you fired. Although definitions of misconduct can vary across workplaces and the rules are different, there are certain broad categories of misconduct that are widely accepted as a norm. It’s very important for managers and employers

3 09, 2018

So unreasonable: Managing or Bullying?

2018-08-09T17:15:50+08:00September 3rd, 2018|Conflict Resolution & Mediation, HR / Psychological Consulting Services, Psychosocial Risk Management|

Many workplace grievances submitted for investigation pertain to a belief that a person’s manager is bullying them and engaging in unreasonable behaviour. We all have different perceptions and therein often lies the problem. A person making a complaint can perceive a request or action to be unreasonable on the basis that they may; feel singled out, humiliated, dislike being questioned about their conduct or performance or view feedback as nit-picking.

16 08, 2018

Bibliotherapy

2018-08-09T17:18:17+08:00August 16th, 2018|HR / Psychological Consulting Services, Peer Support Products, Psychosocial Risk Management|

Reading as therapy? I now have a solid excuse for spending hours indulging in one of my favourite pastimes! Bibliotherapy is defined as ‘an expressive therapy that uses an individual's relationship to the content of books and poetry and other written words as therapy’ (Wikipedia). Intrinsically I understand that reading can introduce different insights, increase knowledge, capture imagination and inspire. However reading, whether it be self-help books, philosophical texts, or

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