Why Risk is Personal: The Neuroscience Behind Safety Perception at Work

Understanding neurosafety and risk perception bias is imperative for creating safe workplaces. The cookie cutter approach to safety is outdated and risk is subjective based on individual experiences.

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Preventing Workplace Bullying: Building a Culture of Safety and Respect.

This article examines workplace bullying as a systemic work health and safety hazard, exploring its global prevalence, organisational drivers, and evidence-based strategies for prevention that move beyond individual blame.

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The Critical Role of Leadership in Investigating and Addressing Domestic Abuse Allegations in the Workplace

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Safety and the Brain: Tackling Inattention to Build a Safer Workplace

Understanding and resolving health and safety issues from an unconscious perspective.

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The Invisible Wounds: How Domestic Violence Alters the Brain and Why Society Must Recognise It as Physical Harm

This article explores how domestic violence causes measurable changes to brain structure and function, arguing that emotional and psychological abuse must be recognised as physical harm with lifelong health, legal and social consequences.

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How effective are your policies and procedures?

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Psychological hazards in the workplace

This article explores psychological hazards as invisible but significant workplace risks, outlining employer obligations under WHS laws and explaining how unmanaged psychosocial hazards can harm individuals, teams and business performance.

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Beyond Verbal Abuse: Uncovering Systemic Bullying in Australian Workplaces

This article, "🚨 Beyond Verbal Abuse: Uncovering Systemic Bullying in Australian Workplaces," thoroughly examines the prevalence and impact of systemic bullying within professional environments in Australia. It delves into the dynamics of workplace abuse beyond mere verbal conflicts, addressing cultural, structural, and institutional factors contributing to such practices. The discourse highlights real-life case studies, expert insights, and individual experiences to underscore the pressing need for transformative measures to foster dignity, respect, and inclusivity in workplaces. This piece serves as both an exposé and a call to action for sustainable change against workplace bullying.

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Why Traditional Interviews Fail Great Candidates — And What Needs to Change

This article exposes how traditional interviews often fail to identify the most capable candidates, especially those affected by illness, trauma, anxiety, or past workplace bullying. It explores how the brain’s threat response (fight-flight-freeze) impairs verbal performance—leading strong professionals to “fail” interviews despite having deep expertise. Through real-life examples, it reveals how lack of emotional intelligence, poor question design, and rigid recruitment practices undermine fairness and exclude highly competent people. It argues that if organisations truly want to hire great leaders—not just confident speakers—they must redesign interviews with empathy, flexibility, and psychological insight.

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Eliminating a Toxic Work Culture

Why corporate leaders need a greater understanding of workplace culture. Uncovering the myths of culture and how to identify toxic environments and how to create a psychological safe work space.

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Coercive Control: The Hidden Harm of Abuse and Its Lasting Impact on Victims

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Managers who don't manage: the consequences of poor management

Exploring the impact of insufficient management practices, this article delves into how managers who fail to effectively oversee and guide their teams can lead to decreased employee morale, diminished productivity, and long-term organisational challenges, emphasizing the necessity of robust leadership in today’s corporate landscape.

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