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Dealing with an employee’s personal problems is a difficult yet crucial part of managing a team, writes Leon Gettler
Dealing with life’s ups and downs is now the big challenge for managers. A worker can be unfocused at work because they are going through a messy divorce, or their child has a learning disability. Maybe their eldest has a drug problem. Perhaps they are not putting in because they have a chronic illness and are in constant pain. Maybe they are suffering from depression. Or alcoholism.
So are we finally at a tipping point to address the persistent dearth of women in leadership positions across Australia?
