Sarah Megginson

Sarah Megginson

An accomplished writer, editor and ghost-author with more than a decade experience, Sarah has worked on magazines, websites and private clients in Australia and all around the world. Specializing in business and property writing for the likes of The Collective and Your Investment Property magazine, she has also written parenting and lifestyle stories for Mamamia, The Glow and She Knows Australia and a travel stories for Tourism Australia and About.com.


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The secret to conflict resolution

The task of resolving employee disputes often falls to HR. Human Capital talks to a conflict-resolution expert about mistakes to avoid when resolving workplace confrontations.

What to do if your star employee is a jerk

Does your star performer treat other staff badly? If so, you may have a brilliant jerk in the ranks.

How to connect with staff via smartphones

Text messages, direct email, QR codes and social media are just some of the ways Fitness First engages its workforce.

Could your CEO be a psychopath?

It is not a trait that we normally associate with business leaders, but research indicates that psychopathic behavior among senior executives may be more common than we think.

Employees (still) leave leaders – not organisations

It’s one of the oldest adages in HR circles – employees leave bad bosses, not companies. HRM investigates the continuing role of ineffective leadership in staff turnover.

Preparing for a less-loyal workforce

Many leaders are unprepared for the new career life cycle of their employees, which are no longer linear, stable or predictable. Are you ready?

Could consulting make you a better HR leader?

Leaving your corporate career to launch an HR consultancy could be the perfect way to reinvigorate your career.

Tech giant CEO’s pay-rise blunder

The CEO of a global tech firm has admitted he was “completely wrong” last week, when doling out advice about women asking for a pay rise.

Crowdsourcing the key to plugging skills gaps

If you’re not yet crowdsourcing, you’re missing out on “utilising the brightest minds across the globe”, according to a new report.

Ebola down under: Helping your workforce cope with stress

Following reports of a potential Ebola case in Cairns, it’s crucial for HR to plan around helping staff cope with stress and anxiety.