Tresillian and FlexCareers are delighted to announce a new partnership that will be a significant addition to FlexCareers’ successful Return To Work program, supporting working parents through their parental leave and enabling employers to better support their employees.
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Are you a work-life integrator or segmentor?
If you’ve noticed that the way you tackle your working day has seen some adjustments during 2020, you might be interested in the theory of integrators and segmentors, and how these personality types typically function in the traditional – and the “new normal” – office environment.
4 jobs you didn’t know existed at a bank
Ever thought about working at a bank but suspected your architecture degree wouldn’t land you the role? CommBank caught up with four of their people to find out how their different backgrounds led them to working at CommBank.
Great jobs data a big win, but will create a whole new set of problems
And why we all need to create a strategic career plan over the summer… Every month, the ABS issues a report card on the labour market, and this month’s report for November showed an incredible improvement in conditions. All of the numbers beat expectations: The unemployment rate fell to 6.8% New jobs created smashed expectations at +90k…
What are thinking traps and how to tune in and tame them
We’re finally into November, but 2020 has been… umm… 2020. And in nearly every conversation I’ve had with my friends, family and coaching clients in recent weeks and months, we’ve touched on disbelief around what we’ve lived through, and how we’ve coped. A consistent theme that keeps popping up in my conversations is how many of us can succumb to the lures of “thinking traps”.
The Surprising Benefits of Video Conferencing for Your Female Employees
Video conferencing has removed many of the challenges women encounter at the workplace and looks set to permanently alter gender roles for the better.
Commbank prioritises mental health and wellbeing of employees
Read the employee wellbeing team’s best tips for prioritising and maintaining mental health and wellbeing.
Build your promising future at CSL Behring
FlexCareers is excited to announce our new partnership with CSL to bring you more flexible jobs with a progressive employer in the biotechnology sector.
Find a flexible healthcare role at Zenitas
We want to welcome our newest employer partner, Zenitas! We’re proud to bring more flexible opportunities within the healthcare sector to our community.
Employee spotlight: returning to Macquarie after 8 years
Almost two decades after initially joining Macquarie, Maria Vojetta re-joined in a very different role than the one she started in.
How flexibility success prepared IAG for a COVID world
Flexibility is one of three pillars we are focused on to build a diverse and inclusive workforce, including different genders, people of different cultures, across all generations and at all stages of people’s careers. By making flexible work the norm, all diverse groups benefit.
11 Tips for Virtual Onboarding in a COVID World
With remote-work and social distancing becoming the new normal, onboarding new employees means re-thinking your company’s onboarding and training processes.
Westpac is supporting neurodiversity through flexibility
In 2017, Westpac Group introduced a dedicated Tailored Talent Autism Hiring Program to turn the traditional recruitment process on its head.
Three employee stories from Nestlé on how they work flexibly
Some forms of flexible working have been available at Nestlé for years. But in 2017, we simplified our approach to making flexible working more accessible to more employees.
Flexibility is so much more than a policy: EY leads the way in enabling their people
Flexible working has been a critical focus at EY for many years and we are proud of the progress we have made. At the end of 2019, 27% of our people in Oceania used informal flexibility regularly and 45% occasionally.
How to sync, not sink: co-parenting and your careers
I like to think of myself as independent. Chances are, you’d say the same about yourself. It’s a positive attribute: to be able to manage one’s own interests, work and lifestyle without too many outside influences or reliance on those around you.
But when you’re co-parenting, it’s okay to be interdependent.
Getting to know our FlexCoaches: Linda Assaf
We’re excited to welcome our newest FlexCoach: Linda Assaf! Linda has joined the talented group of career coaches who can help you advance in your career, grow your confidence, and more. Each month they provide us with some of their best tips and advice either on our blog or social media channels.
Journalist & editor to education NFP – the real life CareerSwitch series
This series is a space to share real life career switches. These are the stories of people who have had the courage and creativity to turn left or to create a new career path. It’s a space to focus on the skills you’ll need to open new doors and what it is really like to navigate taking the plunge into a new career.
South East Water’s flexibility policy HALVED absenteeism during COVID-19
We are excited by the possibilities of true flexible work and what it means for our roles, families, and whole lives. At South East Water, we offer a variety of flexible work arrangements to help employees achieve work-life integration. FlexCareers worked with South East Water to help train leaders in flexibility and implement flexible working…
Getting to know our FlexCoaches: Louise Gilbert
We’ve welcomed a new FlexCoach on board and can’t wait to share her expertise with you! Our FlexCoaches can help you with any number of career and work-life questions and situations, and each month they share some of their best tips with you through blogs and videos.