Author Archives for Justin Miles

AboutJustin Miles

Justin is the Managing Partner of our Melbourne office, an outcome focused leader with a track record of driving business performance through proven talent and organisation development practices. Justin’s methods and skills have been shaped by working with performance oriented leaders in great companies including PepsiCo, The Campbell Soup Company, Diageo, Rip Curl, Fonterra and Wesfarmers, in Australia, the USA and Latin America.

In Defence of HR

June 7, 2021 11:59 am Published by Comments Off on In Defence of HR

We truly believe that great HR people play an important role in generating value in their organisations through the levers... View Article


The Four Essential Elements of Performance Management

April 28, 2021 8:58 am Published by Comments Off on The Four Essential Elements of Performance Management

  It’s easy to overcomplicate Performance Management. But you don’t have to. We believe that there are four elements that... View Article


Talent budgets are tight. Time to get back to basics.

March 26, 2021 1:13 pm Published by Comments Off on Talent budgets are tight. Time to get back to basics.

Many HR teams are winning high praise for the role they have played in keeping their organisations functioning through COVID-19.... View Article


Leadership Has a Price

December 22, 2020 9:12 am Published by Comments Off on Leadership Has a Price

  “If you don’t get what you want, it’s a sign either that you did not seriously want it, or... View Article


The Development Quotient

November 20, 2020 12:34 pm Published by Comments Off on The Development Quotient

“Whenever you can, count” Francis Galton To be a recognised ‘developer of people’ is a huge plus for an organisation... View Article


“You have too much experience”

November 12, 2020 3:12 pm Published by Comments Off on “You have too much experience”

  We’ve heard that line from a couple of people lately. They had applied for vacant roles with high profile... View Article


RIP to the IDP

October 28, 2020 10:59 am Published by Comments Off on RIP to the IDP

Full disclosure, a result of too much COVID-induced TV streaming is that I recently watched the 1989 movie Weekend at... View Article


Flexible Working not Working? Meetings are not the problem

October 21, 2020 11:55 am Published by Comments Off on Flexible Working not Working? Meetings are not the problem

I recently posted an article about the COVID generated phenomenon  where many people who, in working from home, now find... View Article


Working ‘flexmotely’ yet somehow working longer? That’s not right.

October 8, 2020 12:44 pm Published by Comments Off on Working ‘flexmotely’ yet somehow working longer? That’s not right.

I’m hearing it from so many people, I can’t help but think something has gone wrong. Right now, many of... View Article


Gender Balance: Is it Necessary? Is it Achievable?

September 17, 2020 2:58 pm Published by Comments Off on Gender Balance: Is it Necessary? Is it Achievable?

I couldn’t help but ponder those questions as I kicked off some research to help a client with some market... View Article