Trends & Research

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What is integrity in the workplace?

Integrity is doing the right thing (through your words, actions and beliefs) when no one is watching. So what does integrity in the workplace entail?

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Navigating career success in the 21st Century

In today's fast-changing world, positive career outcomes hinge on resilience, career decision-making self-efficacy, and employability. This research article explores these resources in more detail and suggests why they are key to success.

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What makes work meaningful?

Research shows meaningfulness is more important to us than any other aspect of our jobs — including pay and rewards, opportunities for promotion, and working conditions.

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How to have more social impact

Can one single person make a difference? The short answer is yes. Read on to find out what the evidence says and how you can increase your social impact.

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Developing a meaningful career

Defining a 'meaningful career', and the steps you can take to plan for and develop it, according to William E. Donald, Associate Professor of Sustainable Careers and Human Resource Management, University of Southampton.

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Australia's in-demand jobs for the future

This article from the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) contains a list of the most in-demand jobs and skills in Australia as of 2024. Read on for assistance with making optimal choices for your career.

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The Deloitte Global 2024 Gen Z and Millennial Survey

According to Deloitte's 2024 Gen Z and millennial survey, purpose is key to workplace satisfaction and well-being, according to nearly nine in 10 Gen Zs (86%) and millennials (89%). And increasingly, these generations are willing to turn down assignments and employers based on their personal ethics or beliefs—half of Gen Zs (50%) and just over four in 10 millennials (43%) have rejected assignments. Nearly as many (44% of Gen Zs and 40% of millennials) said they have rejected employers.

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