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The psychology of financial stress, and how we tackle it

We are reminded every day that we are living in less-than-ordinary financial times – if not by the state of our personal finances and worrying about how we will make ends meet, then simply by reading the news headlines.  The message is clear: people everywhere are struggling with money. We [...]

2023-10-18T20:04:50+13:00October 18th, 2023|

Keeping track of changing health and safety risks: How do you do it?

Chartered Health and Safety Professional Margaret van Schaik invites us to reflect on changing insights on health and safety risk.  Workplace wellbeing falls under a broader scope that covers workplace health and safety. In Aotearoa New Zealand, we have labour law in place which is adapted from the Australian [...]

2023-09-28T15:25:28+13:00September 28th, 2023|

Better ways of managing change when leading a company through acquisition

The role of psychological safety in managing change  Let’s imagine a scenario where a medium-sized organisation is going through a change. The company has been acquired by a larger organisation and is currently undergoing the process of integration.  What can a leader of the company being acquired do to [...]

2023-09-14T15:27:33+12:00September 14th, 2023|

New from Umbrella: Practical wellbeing for small businesses

The Umbrella team is very excited to launch our new wellbeing book and bicultural eLearning programme, “Together: Te Oranga o te Katoa”, designed to meet the wellbeing needs of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Aotearoa New Zealand. Instructor-led training (ILT) is available for teams willing [...]

2023-09-09T14:55:25+12:00September 9th, 2023|