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The Suspense is Killing Me - Supporting Clinicians to Solve the Most Challenging Medical Mysteries
Jokes often give you a sense of unbearable suspense before the punch line. You’ll want to know the answer, but you’ll have to wait. Sounds t
Jul 25, 2019

Yukun Liu is a nominee of the Rosabeth Moss Kanter Award for Excellence in Work-Family Research
We are delighted and proud that Yukun Liu’s article “Social support at work and at home: Dual-buffering effects in the work-family...
Jul 12, 2019

Aligning SMART work to strategic HR practices
The Future of Work Institute (FOWI) invites you to, Aligning SMART work to strategic HR practices. Attract. On-board. Develop. Retain....
Jul 2, 2019


CTWD Early Career Visiting Award
The Centre for Transformative Work Design is pleased to announce the launch of our Early Career Visiting Award. Applications are now open...
Jun 17, 2019


New book chapter! The changing face of work design research: Past, present, and future directions
Sharon Parker, Caroline Knight, and Sandra Ohly have just published a new book chapter which highlights how work design research has...
Jun 17, 2019


CTWD showcasing excellence in research at EAWOP 2019
The Centre for Transformative Work Design and the Future of Work Institute were well represented at the 19th conference of the European...
Jun 7, 2019


Talking about FIFO mental health at the Industry Leadership Forum
On Friday 24 May 2019 at the Parmelia Hilton, Perth, the Industry Leadership Forum (ILF) held an event developed by Industry, for...
May 27, 2019


Thrive at Work has launched!
Thrive is live! A big thank you to the 100+ attendees who came along to the Thrive at Work launch on 16 May. The Thrive at Work...
May 16, 2019


Thrive at Work Masterclass
The Future of Work Institute (FOWI) invites you to the first Masterclass of the Thrive at Work Masterclass series. Thrive at Work is a...
May 16, 2019


Want to have it all? Let's talk about work and life!
The Centre for Transformative Work Design is hosting a series of focus groups to help shape a large, global research study on having it...
May 14, 2019


Just published! Book chapter on job crafting
Maria Tims and Caroline Knight have just published a book chapter which highlights how job crafting can help individuals change aspects...
Mar 28, 2019


Leading the conversation on what can be done for the FIFO Workers’ Mental Health and Wellbeing
Close to 130 attendees took part in a breakfast seminar we hosted last week. The event aimed at unpacking the CTWD's ground-breaking...
Mar 27, 2019


FIFO Worker's Mental Health and Wellbeing: What can we do?
The Centre for Transformative Work Design (CTWD) invites you to a breakfast event at which the findings of its ground-breaking research...
Feb 20, 2019


Research finds after-work hobbies key to proactivity in the workplace
Employees who engage in sporting, learning and volunteering activities outside work are more likely to get a better night’s sleep and be...
Feb 11, 2019


EAWOP Small Group Meeting (SGM) on the “Antecedents of Work Design”
We are excited to announce that a team of CTWD researchers and international collaborators have been successful in obtaining funding for...
Jan 16, 2019


Top-down work redesign interventions found to enhance performance, new evidence
We have long understood that redesigning work is important for employees' mental health and well-being. For example, interventions such...
Dec 14, 2018


Updates on the Thrive@Work initiative
Associate Professor Karina Jorritsma is leading a major initiative for the Centre’s Industry Collaboratory, called Thrive@Work. With...
Dec 14, 2018


CTWD's new FIFO research report found much can be done for the mental health and well-being of F
Sketches of Work Design by Lynne Chapman Our new research report to help improve the mental health and well-being of FIFO workers has...
Dec 6, 2018


Research uncovers tips for business success in changing workforce
Self-motivated employees who are wise, make good judgement calls and are sensible thinkers are more likely to succeed in the workplace,...
Nov 21, 2018


Evidence-Based Management: What is the evidence?
We were privileged to host Dr Christian Dormann for a seminar on evidence-based management at the Future of Work Institute. We thank...
Nov 16, 2018
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