
Why Leadership Can Be Challenging
Employer, Orion Training Staff, Student, TrainerWe often confuse leadership with authority. We look to people in high positions and bemoan their lack of leadership. But opportunities for exercising leadership do not depend on position. Leadership can come from any place within or even outside…

Checklist to Select and Organise Your Work Crew
Employer, Orion Training Staff, Student, TrainerAdapted from Sir Ernest Shackleton
Start with a solid core of workers you know from past jobs or who come recommended by trusted colleagues
Your No. 2 is your most important hire. Pick one who complements your management style, shows…

The Essentials You Must Know Before Becoming a Leader
Employer, Orion Training Staff, StudentWhat is your definition of a leader? From the Australian Leadership Foundation’s article, ‘Leadership Skills for New Leaders’, we have discovered that many people confuse the role of being a leader and being a manager. Find out below what…

Kickstart your Career as a Childcare Professional
Orion Training Staff, StudentRecently introduced childcare regulations were designed to improve the quality of childcare in Australia, by making sure that all workers now have, or are working towards an industry related qualification.
There’s a variety of exciting career…

Busy People Need Keyboard Shortcuts
Employer, Orion Training Staff, Student, TrainerWhen you are busy or even just new to the training/study world, you will soon come to realise that time is not on your side. Some of you (or all of you) may know some or most of these but it is always good to be reminded of those shortcuts that…

Study Tips that Breed Legends
Orion Training Staff, StudentOkay, say you’re sitting down to study, don’t really want to be there, you are a bit tired from the night before and you are thinking how am I going to get through this study and this day? Well, it’s time to buckle down and get the ball…

The Top Notch Human Resources’ Team
Employer, Orion Training StaffHuman Resources is an important part of any organisation. The employees you recruit can be the back bone of your business and have a large input into the success of the business.
For employees to work efficiently and effectively, certain needs…
