Category: Leadership Matters

Navigating disruption requires creativity. So, for leaders to be effective today and ready for tomorrow, creativity is a crucial competency to master.

It’s well recognised that empathy is a vital trait for successful relationships. What’s little known is what it can do for our leadership, and that’s supercharge it.

We sat down with recently awarded MFAA Life Membership recipient, Tony Schelling FIML of Mortgage Choice in Darwin to discuss his 30-year career journey.

In this month’s Member Spotlight, discover Kathy Meyer, Change Manager at the NSW Police Force. From starting as a secretary to leading state-wide projects, Kathy's leadership has been shaped by extensive volunteer work and mentors. Inspired by her father’s advice, she is driven by meaningful work and continuous learning. Her IML accreditation later in her career has validated her skills and reinforced her commitment to effective leadership.

The workforce is changing at a rapid pace, and the onus is on leaders and managers to embrace this change, and learn to lead in a new world of work.

AI as we know it today is unchartered territory. In time, we will see the emerging benefits and risks more clearly.

Olympian and disability advocate Dean Barton-Smith shares his insights on inclusivity and accessibility that leaders can implement in their own workplaces.

Member, Kathy Rimmer FIML, shares her insights on how managers can support themselves and their teams through major health challenges.

Disability does not, and should not, be a barrier that limits anyone. Through assistance, adjustments, acceptance and raising community awareness, the sky is the limit for people with disabilities.