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IDENTIFY, PREVENT AND MANAGE YOUR STRESS AT WORKPLACE

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                        Identify, Prevent and Manage Workplace Stress      John started working as an IT security intern at ABC building solutions where he was the only person responsible to ensure the security of the computer systems and software of the company. After one week, he started working he was given a heavy workload with tight deadlines and the company wanted to analyse and ensure the security of their systems before his internship finished in 3 months. He understood that the work was too much for one person within the given timeline but he worked hard day and night to reach the targets because the internship was so important to him. After a few weeks, he started to suffer from headaches, sleeping difficulties, hard to concentrate but he ignored them and kept focusing on his work to reach the targets. But, his symptoms got increased, got depression and finally was unable to w...

Current state of diversity in the Australian workplace

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             In Australia, the workforce is becoming more diverse in terms of gender, age, ethnicity, religion, and sexual orientation.      However, there are still some challenges to achieving true diversity in the workplace. One challenge is the lack of representation of some groups in leadership positions. Another challenge is the existence of unconscious bias, which can hinder the hiring and promotion of diverse candidates.   According to a report by the Australian Human Rights Commission, more needs to be done to promote diversity in Australian workplaces. The report found that 24% of Australians have experienced discrimination in the workplace in the last 12 months, with 15% of these cases related to race and ethnicity. Furthermore, only 24% of people from culturally diverse backgrounds are in management positions, compared to 31% of those from non-diverse backgrounds.   Despite these challenges, there are many benefits ...

IOT on your household

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  IoT (Internet of Things) Makes a SMART HOME For You and Your Family!!!!   Any physical object that can be controlled and communicate information using the internet is an IoT (Internet Of Things) device.  The term "smart home technology" describes a collection of devices connected to a single network and controlled and communicate using a remote or voice command. The thermostat, audio speakers, TVs, lights, security, locks, and most of your home appliances can all be connected to the smart home network and can be controlled with the help of a touchscreen device, a smartphone, or your voice.   The aim of a smart home with IoT is not only to operate your home appliance fast and easily but also to give users affordable lightning solutions, better energy conservation, have overall control over home security as well as build a centralised home entertainment system and much more. The most common devices used in smart homes are given below. Home Voice Controller In te...

Seeking for a Promotion to the position of Senior Cyber Security Analyst

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I am expecting to be promoted as a senior cyber security analyst at the PwC Melbourne. I have been working as a cyber security analyst for more than two years and have been accomplished many targets and achievements during the last two years.  Since the time I started working as a permanent employee at the company I did my job and all the responsibilities given to me for the best of my capability, with passion, accuracy and dedication. I have been accomplished each and every target successfully and on time without making any issue to my co-employees or my superiors. Last year, I have been awarded with the title of best team player of my department and I worked as the team leader of audit analysis team from the beginning of this year. I believe myself as a leader with good empathy where I am able to understand my team members by putting myself in their positions so that I have a better understanding of the requirements of my team members, which areas each person needs to be develope...

Importance of transferability skills in the workplace

    Build these skills in yourself to become success in the career... If you are a person who is expecting to start your career, land a job or look for career progression it is important to identify and build transferable skills in yourself. There are numerous transferable skills an individual can develop, such as problem-solving, critical thinking, adaptability, good listening skills, leadership, teamwork, communication, relationship building and computer/technical skills. Adaptability is one of the most important skills in the workplace where you may need to adapt and be flexible to different work environments, people, deadlines, and situations. Critical thinking is another skill that a person needs in analyzing, evaluating, and creating judgements using the information and facts to reach a certain decision accurately. P roblem-solving skill is as important as critical thinking because in today’s world everyone has to face the situation of solving a problem eve...

Coles Marketing Strategies and Customer Service

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          Are you a Lindor Fan!!!!!                 Let's see how coles market the latest Lindor Mix                                                     Coles has been introduced one of the latest Lindor chocolate mix, "Lindor Cornet Bliss Mix" to their customers. Coles uses different strategies to make awareness of this product among the customers and to make them try this product since it is a new mix but another existing and popular brand in the Australian market. Let me tell you my own experience. My eye got caught of this new lindor mix last week while I was shopping for my day-to-day needs. The reason is coles displayed this new product at the front of the chocolate section with a special price tag, "1/2 Price". Even though I didn't go to the chocolate section it coul...

Working with Disability

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  "I called someone who introduce people to work at Coles and when he got to know that I have an issue of walking fast and standing for longer hours due to an accident I faced earlier, he said that he would not be able to offer me the job". That was something I heard from one of my closer friends where I felt it is so unfair because he got some disability with himself. So will get to know little bit about disability. Disability can be defined as a physical or mental condition that that makes it difficult, limits or prevents a person from engaging in certain activities same as a person with no disability.   There are different types of disability:   Vision Impairment   D eaf or hard of hearing   M ental health conditions   I ntellectual disability   A cquired brain injury   A utism spectrum disorder   P hysical disability According to the victorian disability act 2006, a person cannot be discriminated against or treated unfairly because that p...