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CORE UNITS

Apply critical thinking skills in a team environment

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E-BOOKS

Design Thinking for Training and Development: Creating Learning Journeys that get Results - S. Boller & L. Fletcher

Organisational Behaviour - S. Bansal

Open to Think: Slow Down, Think Creatively & Make Better Decisions - D. Pontefract

Business Communication - Cardon

 

PHYSICAL BOOKS

Six Thinking Hats - De Bono 

Six Thinking Hats - De Bono 

Organisational Behaviour - S. Robbins, T. Judge, B. Millett & M. Boyle 

 

WEBSITES

Critical Thinking Skills - SkillsYouNeed 

Top 8 Critical Thinking Skills and Ways to Improve Them - Zety

Six Thinking Hats - NSW Government

What is an echo chamber? - GFC Global

The 5 whys method - Mapwright 

6 Ways to Inspire Creativity in the Workplace - Rise

The Ladder of Inference - MindTools

10 tips for Improving Your Presentations Today - G. Reynolds

 

WEBSITE DOCUMENTS

Leading & Implementing Change - Choosing Wisely Canada

 

VIDEOS

Design & Build a Rube Goldberg - YouTube (1 min)

6 Thinking Hats - Creative Thinking by De Bono - YouTube (2 mins) 

What is an Echo Chamber? - YouTube (2 mins)

What is Design Thinking? - YouTube (2 mins)

Scamper: A Creative Thinking Technique - YouTube (4 mins)

Design Thinking: Ideate - YouTube (4 mins)

 

LIBRARY RESOURCES

What is Qualitative & Quantitative Research?

APA Referencing Recording

Basic Research Recording

Support personal wellbeing in the workplace

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E-BOOKS

Leadership & Management: Theory & Practice - K. Cole

Business Communication Essentials - C. Bovee

Business Communication Today, Global Edition - C. Bovee

Turning People into Teams: Rituals & Routines that Redesign How We Work - D. Sherwin & M. Sherwin

 

PHYSICAL BOOKS

The business communication handbook - J. Dwyer 

Leadership & Management: Theory & Practice 7th edition - K. Cole 

Leadership & management: Theory & Practice 8th edition - K. Cole 

 

WEBSITES

Advantages & Disadvantages of Different Types of Communication - Bizfluent

Workplace Culture & Communication: How One Affects the Other - Contact Monkey

Conflict Management Styles - I. Andreev

4 Types of Communication Styles in the Workplace - N. Thorpe

7 IMPORTANT REASONS TO OFFER EMPLOYEE WELL-BEING AT WORK - Wellsteps

Taking some ‘me time’ is important. And it also helps strengthen your mental wellbeing - Queensland Government

Wellbeing - Beyond Blue

Wellbeing Tools For You - Beyond Blue 

Wellbeing - Black Dog Institute

Workplace wellbeing - Black Dog Institute

Health and wellbeing resources - WorkSafe

Early intervention and employee assistance programs - WorkSafe

Australian Unity

 

VIDEOS

What is Wellbeing - Youtube (2 mins)

5 Steps to Wellbeing Animation - Youtube (2 mins)

The Importance of Well-Being and Secret for Lasting Happiness - Youtube (2 mins)

6 Habits That Destroy Your Emotional Wellbeing - Youtube (4 mins)

How can leaders learn empathy? - Youtube (6 mins)

Cross Cultural Communication: 3 Basic Aspects of Culture - Youtube (8 mins)

 

LIBRARY RESOURCES

APA Referencing Recording

Basic Research Recording

Organisational change : development and transformationParticipate in sustainable work practices

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E-BOOKS

Corporate Sustainability: The New Pillar of the Circular Economy - G. Azevedo, S. Matias & J. Carlos O.

Sustainability: What it is and how to measure it - G. Hedstrom 

Integrating Selected Concepts & Methods to Enhance Corporate Sustainability - C. Nuss

Sustainable Business Management - D. Ernst, U. Sailer, & R. Gabriel

Sustainable Finance Fundamentals - C. Vargas

 

PHYSICAL BOOKS

Organisational change : development and transformation - Waddell, Dianne

 

WEBSITES

Triple Bottom Line - University of Wisconsin

Environment - Department of Environment & Science (Has Guidelines & Templates for Developing a Code of Practice for Sustainability) 

17 Goals to Transform Our World (Sustainable Development Goals) - United Nations

Becoming an Environmentally Friendly Business - Queensland Government

Meeting Environmental Obligations & Duties - Queensland Government

Sustainability Reporting: Background & Current Status - Parliment of Australia

Awards - FairWork Ombudsman

Age Discriminiation - Australian Human Rights Commission

The Competition & Consumer Act (2010) - ACCC

Our role in protecting the environment under the EPBC Act - Australian Government

Environment Protection & Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

Australia's Anti-Discriminiation Law - Australian Government

Environment - Department of Environment and Science

Energy Management for Business - Energy.gov.au

Comcare: Promoting and Enabling Safe and Healthy Work 

WorkSafe: Workplace Health & Safety Queensland Office of Industrial relations (WHSQ)

 

WEBSITE DOCUMENTS

A guide to competition and consumer law - Australian Consumer Law

Reports of the World Commission on Environment & Development: Our Common Future 

Work Health & Safety Consultation, Cooperation & Coordination: Code of Practice - SafeWork Australia

 

VIDEOS

Tools for Reporting on the Sustainable Development Goals - Youtube (2 mins)

 

LIBRARY RESOURCES

APA Referencing Recording

Basic Research Recording

Use inclusive work practices

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E-BOOKS

Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging in Coaching : A Practical Guide

The 99 Day Diversity Challenge : Creating an Inclusive Workplace 

Neurodiversity in the Workplace : Interests, Issues, and Opportunities 

Age Diversity in the Workplace : An Organizational Perspective

Leadership & Management: Theory & Practice

Business Communication Essentials

Business Communication Today, Global Edition

 

PHYSICAL BOOKS

The business communication handbook

Leadership & Management: Theory & Practice 7th edition 

Leadership & management: Theory & Practice 8th edition

 

WEBSITES

Diversity and inclusion - Australian Government

The Key to Inclusive Leadership - Diversity Australia

Building Inclusion - An Evidence-Based Model of Inclusive Leadership - Diversity Council Australia 

Inclusive leadership: how to become a better leader - Charles Sturt University

Census reveals Australia’s religious diversity on World Religion Day - Australian Bureau of Statistics 

Fixing the Flawed Approach to Diversity - BCG

Identity and Stats - IDAHOBIT

 

AUSTRALIAN LEGISLATION

The Privacy Act 1988  

Competition and Consumer Act 2010

Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986

Workplace Gender Equality Act 2012

Sex Discrimination Act 1984

Racial Discrimination Act 1975

Disability Discrimination Act 1992

Age Discrimination Act 2004

Australia's Anti-Discriminiation Law - Australian Government 

 

WEBSITE DOCUMENTS

DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT ACTION PLAN 2015–2018

 

VIDEOS 

CCP – Module 3: Core Inclusion Skills – Episode 7 (Stay Curious) - YouTube (1 min) 

CCP – Module 1: Diversity Works (Episode 5 – Diversity and Inclusion) - YouTube (2 mins) 

Building a Culture of Inclusion - YouTube (4 mins) 

The secret to giving great feedback | The Way We Work, a TED series - YouTube (5 mins) 

 

LIBRARY RESOURCES

APA Referencing Recording

Basic Research Recording

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