Get back on track With the end of daylight savings (in some regions) many people say good bye to their training habits as it is starting to get cooler and there simply isn’t the available light to train in. When people say this to me I simply inform them that these are simply excuses to stop getting their training done, and let the good habits of the last 6 months slip by, so here are a few little rebuttals to most excuses. March 2, 2021By ICI Administrator Aspire 0 0 Comment Read More »
Blended Families Whatever your marital status, your 40s can be a challenging time financially. Growing kids are costing more, especially if you have to factor in school fees. And on the other side of the equation, family income may be coming from only one working partner. February 11, 2021By ICI Administrator Aspire 0 0 Comment Read More »
Identifying and Managing Skill Shortages Ramping up your team’s capability to service projects can lead to poor decision making and increased risks. How can you implement an ongoing structured program that provides proactive upskilling so that when opportunity knocks you and your company are ready to succeed? February 4, 2021By ICI Administrator Aspire 0 0 Comment Read More »
IWD2021 – Choose to Challenge This year’s International Women’s Day (March 8 2021) theme challenges us all to call out gender bias and inequity to create an inclusive world. We all play a vital role in this each and every day. February 2, 2021By ICI Administrator Aspire 0 0 Comment Read More »
Getting Performance Reviews right New Year equals review time. Too often, I work with Civil Contractors – large and small – where this annual process is regularly a wasted opportunity for both employers and staff to really set up a year of success. Don’t waste your opportunity. Both the employer and team member have to be prepared for this process to ensure it is more than just a tick-the-box exercise. Check out how. February 1, 2021By ICI Administrator Aspire 0 0 Comment Read More »
How curious are you? Every CEO and leader faces a period of time where the company is moving along smoothly, but the team feel is a bit flat and lacking enthusiasm. It is important that you create an environment where there are constant sparks of energy in the workplace and that is where curiosity becomes invaluable. February 1, 2021By ICI Administrator Aspire 0 0 Comment Read More »
New Member Services Coordinator 2021 will be a huge year for the civil infrastructure industry and The Institute. We have big plans for the year and look forward to supporting our Members and the industry throughout 2021 and beyond. One such development at ICI is the introduction of Wendy Climpson, our amazing new Member Services Coordinator. January 18, 2021By ICI Administrator General 0 0 Comment Read More »
New Year Resolutions And Smart Goals The start of a new calendar brings renewed focus to the year ahead, and an ideal time for new year resolutions. With the year we had in 2020, the feeling is that most are writing-off the year that was, and setting new goals for the year ahead, 2021. December 9, 2020By ICI Administrator Aspire 0 0 Comment Read More »
Festive Period Survival Guide Part Two The Christmas festivities are just around the corner, which means you should hopefully have your gifts sorted by now, right? Well technically, no, a modern age of technology brings us the gift of online shopping. December 9, 2020By ICI Administrator Aspire 0 0 Comment Read More »
End Of Year Wellness Review Congratulations on making it to the end of another year, a year which has had more than its fair set of trials. The great thing about coming through a crazy and trying year as 2020 was is that anything that is now thrown at us will feel easy in comparison. December 9, 2020By ICI Administrator Aspire 0 0 Comment Read More »