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Jun 20, 2023
Work Design for Success: Innovative Research and Leading-Edge Practice
The 2024 Centre for Transformative Work Design Conference Perth, Western Australia | 12-14 February 2024 The 3-day inaugural Centre for...

Jun 16, 2023
SMART Design for Care State of Affairs Breakfast 2
Learn what’s driving the high rates of burnout and mental ill-health in the Healthcare & Social Assistance Industry Do you know the top...

Feb 28, 2022
Reducing demands or optimising demands? Effects of cognitive appraisal and autonomy on job crafting
Are you facing increasing job demands at work? You can engage in two job crafting strategies to make changes in your job demands:...

Oct 29, 2021
Preventing psychological injury in the care sector - SMART Design for Care virtual launch
How can we leverage work design as an intervention to reduce/prevent psychological injury in the NSW Healthcare & Social Assistance...


Jan 6, 2021
Poor job design has ripple effect on health
Article by Business News on Wellness@Work (2020 edition) Featuring Professor Sharon Parker, CTWD Director Despite research showing a...


Jan 6, 2021
The rise of insecure work - Podcast
So much has changed since the year 2000. We’re no longer texting using the number pad of an old-school Nokia. For some of us, our smart...


Dec 10, 2020
Sharon Parker ranked in Stanford study of the world's top 2% scientists
Professor Sharon Parker has been featured among the World's Top 2% Scientists List, according to a Stanford University study. This study...

Nov 9, 2020
Sharon Parker and team wins inaugural ABDC Network Award for Innovation and Excellence in Research!
Congratulations to CTWD Director Professor Sharon Parker, who is part of the team that won the inaugural Australian Business Deans...


Sep 23, 2020
Sharon Parker recognised as one of Australia’s leading researchers in business,economics &management
Published in The Australian on 23 September , Julie Hare Sharon Parker was acknowledged in The Australian’s Lifetime Achievers...


Sep 4, 2020
Interstate separation takes toll on families
Published in Geraldton Guardian on 4 September 2020 “Will you be home for Father’s Day?” — A question often on the lips of FIFO partners...


Aug 17, 2020
Proactive career planning mitigates job insecurity
Published on HR Daily Workers who proactively engage in career planning and skill development can reduce the stress and career...


Jun 25, 2020
Why managers need to trust, not tether
How do you manage your staff when they are not in the room? And how do you measure their productivity? Indeed how can you even know...


Jun 22, 2020
"Putting successful ageing into context", a new manuscript by Petery, Iles and Parker
Individuals’ successful aging at work is largely dependent on organisational factors. Negative age bias and age discriminatory work...

Jun 19, 2020
Best of Both Worlds or Confusion? “Hybridizing” Needed to Juggle Back and Forth Home-Office Working
by ARC Laureate Professor Sharon Parker About Sharon Sharon is a globally-renowned expert in the field of work psychology. As the...

May 19, 2020
How the pandemic may reshape the future of business and the workplace - "The Future of" podcast
Automation and AI were tipped to revolutionise the workplace, but it’s been a virus that’s brought real change. COVID-19 has stalled the...

May 11, 2020
Returning to the Office: Four F’s to Facilitate Re-Entry
by ARC Laureate Professor Sharon Parker About Sharon Sharon is a globally-renowned expert in the field of work psychology. As the...

May 5, 2020
Struggling to stay focused? How to boost your work mojo
by ARC Laureate Professor Sharon Parker About Sharon Sharon is a globally-renowned expert in the field of work psychology. As the...


Apr 29, 2020
Are you a Zoom Zombie? How to take control of your virtual meetings
by ARC Laureate Professor Sharon Parker About Sharon Sharon is a globally-renowned expert in the field of work psychology. As the...


Apr 21, 2020
"I’m Bored!": How To Make Your Work More Stimulating
by ARC Laureate Professor Sharon Parker About Sharon Sharon is a globally-renowned expert in the field of work psychology. As the...


Apr 14, 2020
Switching Off: Recovering After A Long Day At The Desk
by ARC Laureate Professor Sharon Parker About Sharon Sharon is a globally-renowned expert in the field of work psychology. As the...
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