As the year comes to a close, deliberatepractice recommends taking time out to reflect on the year and to set some goals for the New Year. Sharing your career goals with your manager is key to getting advocacy, organisational support and to receive the development you may need to achieve your goals. Greg Smith, co-founder […]

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The use of video during the interview process has become more and more common in recent years. If you have not yet had the pleasure of participating in a video interview, you likely will soon. But what should you expect from a video interview? And what is the best way to prepare for one? Thanks […]

We are delighted to announce that Greg Smith’s (Co-founder of deliberatepractice) book “Career Conversations – How to get the best from your talent pool” has been awarded The Australian Career Book Award for 2019. This is a very fitting accolade as all the team at deliberatepractice who have had the pleasure of working with Greg […]

CEOWORLD Magazine has recently published (September 2019) Greg Smith’s (co-founder of deliberatepractice) article ‘Effective Leaders Know Why It’s Important To Fit Their Own Mask First’. The article explores self-insight and why it is a critical trait of exceptional leaders. It further discusses the growing importance of soft skills for leaders in an age of rapid […]

deliberatepractice is undertaking research into how organisations are responding to the unprecedented focus on organisational culture since the Hayne Royal Commission. The research seeks to understand what culture practices and governance frameworks are being utilised by organisations to assess and monitor culture. All responses are confidential and participants who register at the end of the […]

Following the Hayne Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry, there is no doubt that culture is firmly a boardroom issue. Boards are now looking at the complex issue of how they should set the organisation’s culture and the framework to govern culture. The Hayne Royal Commission Final Report concludes […]

Is the once coveted Cover Letter heading out to pasture? Many people would argue that in today’s technology rich environment cover letters have become redundant. With all the personal information available on LinkedIn and other social media platforms, and in a time where recruiters and managers are becoming more time poor and are using technology […]

The Interim Report from the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry has labelled the banking sector as being driven by greed and dishonesty.  Short term profit was pursued at the expense of honesty. One key observation was made – that all the conduct identified and criticised in the report […]

All Victorian employers should now be aware of the changes to the long service leave (LSL) entitlements to commence on 1 November 2018. In announcing the changes to the Act, the Minister for Industrial Relations, Natalle Hutchins, stated: “We’re making long service leave fairer and more accessible for all Victorians, especially women, parents and carers. […]