by focushr-team | Aug 4, 2026 | People
For many people, Human Resources is associated with policies, compliance and difficult conversations. For Terry Snow, that perception is exactly what sparked his interest in the profession. After working across the aged care and disability sectors, Terry became...
by focushr-team | Jul 13, 2026 | News
Employees aged 18, 19 or 20 working in the retail and fast-food industries may currently be paid a minimum award rate equivalent to 70%, 80% or 90% of the applicable adult minimum award rate. On 31 March 2026, the Fair Work Commission (FWC) determined that modern...
by focushr-team | Jul 13, 2026 | Strategy
The most useful Ai prompt I use came from a book I read last year, Geoff Woods’ The AI-Driven Leader: Interview me, one question at a time, to extract everything I know about [x] subject before helping me condense and make sense of it all. That prompt has stuck with...
by focushr-team | Jul 13, 2026 | Leadership
One statistic recently stopped me in my tracks. The median time away from work for a serious mental health workers’ compensation claim in Australia is now 35.7 working weeks. That’s almost nine months away from work. As someone who works with leaders, my...
by focushr-team | Jun 8, 2026 | People
When an employee experiences illness or injury, returning to work can be a significant transition for both the employee and the employer. Whether the illness or injury occurred at work or outside of work, a successful return to work process requires understanding,...
