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The Benefits of Implementing Workplace Sustainability PoliciesSustainability is a powerful tool for business success by ...
26/09/2024

The Benefits of Implementing Workplace Sustainability Policies
Sustainability is a powerful tool for business success by enhancing corporate reputation, reducing costs, attracting talent and driving innovation.

Written by: Deric Ma – The Pro Forum Community of Practice In today’s business environment, sustainability is no longer just a buzzword, it’s a crucial component of responsible business practice. Implementing workplace sustainability policies can have a significant positive impact on a company...

Pro Leaders Academy RTO 45024 is excited to share they are all set up and ready to deliver the Diploma of Project Manage...
25/09/2024

Pro Leaders Academy RTO 45024 is excited to share they are all set up and ready to deliver the Diploma of Project Management at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) this week!

Identifying Risks and the Benefits of Risk Management in BusinessWhile risks can threaten a business’ stability and grow...
19/09/2024

Identifying Risks and the Benefits of Risk Management in Business
While risks can threaten a business’ stability and growth, they also present opportunities for innovation and competitive advantage.

Written by: Deric Ma – The Pro Forum Community of Practice In the dynamic and often unpredictable world of business, identifying and managing risk is essential to ensuring long-term success and sustainability. Risks are an inherent part of any business operation, whether they stem from financial u...

Today is R U OK? Day 2024: A Call to Check In and Start Conversations Any DayA day that serves as a powerful reminder to...
12/09/2024

Today is R U OK? Day 2024: A Call to Check In and Start Conversations Any Day
A day that serves as a powerful reminder to reach out to those around us by simply asking, "Are you OK?".

Written by: Deric Ma – The Pro Forum Community of Practice R U OK? Day is one of Australia’s most significant mental health awareness initiatives, and in 2024, it will be observed on Thursday, 12th September. This day serves as a powerful reminder to reach out to those around

Effective Strategies for Resolving Workplace ConflictAddressing workplace conflicts effectively is crucial to maintainin...
29/08/2024

Effective Strategies for Resolving Workplace Conflict
Addressing workplace conflicts effectively is crucial to maintaining a healthy, productive, and collaborative environment.

Written by: Deric Ma – The Pro Forum Community of Practice Workplace conflict is an inevitable part of professional life, arising from differences in personalities, work styles, or goals. Addressing these conflicts effectively is crucial to maintaining a healthy, productive, and collaborative envi...

Not all Conflicts are of InterestNot all conflicts will lead to corrupt conduct, however in most situations, a conflict ...
22/08/2024

Not all Conflicts are of Interest
Not all conflicts will lead to corrupt conduct, however in most situations, a conflict of interest does generally lead to corruption and misuse of power.

Written by: Jacqui Sealy – The Pro Forum Community of Practice Not all conflicts will lead to corrupt conduct, however in most situations, a conflict of interest does generally lead to corruption and misuse of power. Where there is a perception that a person’s connection with certain individuals...

Avoiding Friday Deployments and UpdatesThere's a saying among developers and IT professionals: "Never deploy on a Friday...
15/08/2024

Avoiding Friday Deployments and Updates
There's a saying among developers and IT professionals: "Never deploy on a Friday." Read why pushing updates and making things go live on a Friday is generally discourage.

Written by: Deric Ma – The Pro Forum Community of Practice With the recent global IT outage, many are questioning why these updates were scheduled for a Friday, leading to disruptions over the following weekend and in some cases the following weeks. There's a common saying among developers and

Robustness of Supply ChainsWith the recent updates to the CPRs, the importance of analysing the supply chain is now more...
25/07/2024

Robustness of Supply Chains
With the recent updates to the CPRs, the importance of analysing the supply chain is now more prevalent in procurement than it once was when considering the processes involved with acquiring goods and services.

Written by: Phil Sealy – The Pro Forum Community of Practice With the recent updates to the Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs) that came into effect as of 1st July 2024, the importance of analysing the supply chain is now more prevalent in procurement than it once was when considering

Professional and Out-of-the-Box Activities to Enhance Critical and Creative Thinking in the WorkplaceIntegrating profess...
18/07/2024

Professional and Out-of-the-Box Activities to Enhance Critical and Creative Thinking in the Workplace
Integrating professional and out-of-the-box activities into the workplace can boost critical and creative thinking. Here are some professional and some alternative activities.

Written by: Deric Ma – The Pro Forum Community of Practice In today’s dynamic business environment, fostering critical and creative thinking among employees is essential for innovation and maintaining a competitive edge. While traditional methods are effective, integrating professional and out-o...

Updates to the Commonwealth Procurement Rules from the 1st July 2024As of 1st July 2024, there have been some significan...
11/07/2024

Updates to the Commonwealth Procurement Rules from the 1st July 2024
As of 1st July 2024, there have been some significant updates to the Commonwealth Procurement Rules, read the updates here.

Written by: Jacqui Sealy – The Pro Forum Community of Practice As of 1st July 2024, there have been some significant updates to the Commonwealth Procurement Rules, or CPRs for short. These rules are applicable now for all new business transactions with the Australian Government, including new cont...

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