Building Resilience: Responding to the Urgent Call to Support Front Line Workers Ensuring positive mental health for front line workers has always been important, but in the wake of COVID-19, it’s never been more urgent. According to the Beyond Blue study ‘Answering the Call’, one in three front line [...]
Critical Controls – a useful concept or the latest fad in risk management? - by Peter Wilkinson 10 years ago, a well-known international mining company asked me to look at their work relating to operational risks. I was shown a list of their top ten operational risks. I asked, [...]
Reflections from an Engineer-Turned-Consultant During National Science Week - by Sara Wilson I come from an engineering background so National Science Week holds a special place in my heart. I have spent many Science Weeks running a stall to demonstrate scientific phenomena to children and students (and often their parents!). [...]
The last few weeks have given us all an insight into the inevitable changes we will need to adapt to. ‘Top ten tips when working from home’, ‘how to remain productive when working from home’, ‘how to continue engaging with colleagues remotely’ – I’m sure you get the idea.
What Doctor Who Can Teach Us About Managing Risk What would an almost immortal Time Lord be able to tell us about managing uncertainty and preventing issues? A lot it seems! After all, the Doctor thrives on a good crisis. - by Dannya Hu In the workplace, people rarely think [...]
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Frameworks for Cyber Security Strategies Cyber security is an increasingly critical component of Australia’s national security as technology evolves at a rapid pace and opportunities grow for malicious cyber actors who have become better resourced. - by Hannah McKenzie and Sara Wilson It has been [...]
How to Mindfully Manage Conflict in the Workplace Ask yourself this question and be honest: “When have I experienced conflict in the workplace and how did it impact me?” After reflecting, take some time to think about the negative lens you might have been viewing it through. While conflict in [...]
Preparing Business for Mixed Reality Augmented Reality (AR) is an emerging technology that has enormous potential to transform the way we think about cyber-physical systems and their impact on businesses and individuals. By blurring the line between the digital and physical world, AR will transform the way we interact with [...]
Foresighting Innovation with Defence Science and Technology - by Chris Doherty Emerging Disruptive Technology Assessment Symposia (EDTAS) – Futures Thinking with tangible outcomes Here at Noetic we’re excited to continue working with the Defence Science & Technology Group (DST Group) in developing and shaping the next three EDTAS through 2019-2021. The [...]
THE FUNDAMENTALS OF GOOD PRACTICE IN YOUTH JUSTICE The Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC) recently announced their annual Australian Crime and Violence Prevention Awards (ACVPA). The awards recognise good practice in the prevention or reduction of violence and other types of crime in Australia. 12 winners were [...]
