Explore our collection of evidence-based resources, designed to influence better work and help workers to thrive in the digital age. Resources Explore our collection of evidence-based resources, designed to improve work, wellbeing, safety and productivity. JUMP TO Frameworks Reports & Guides Short courses & training Frameworks SMART Work Design The SMART work design model outlines five key themes to consider when creating or developing work (Stimulating, Mastery, Agency, Relational, Tolerable Demands). Learn more Thrive at Work The Thrive at Work Framework focuses on helping people get well again (Mitigate Illness), stay well (Prevent Harm) and be the best they can be (Promote Thriving). Learn more 3i model: Inclusion, Individualise & Integrate The 3i model is a simple framework that could guide organisations in adapting their strategies to meet the challenges of an ageing and age diverse workforce. Learn more LEAD Safety Model The LEAD model provides organisations with four clear capabilities to target (Leverage, Energise, Adapt, Defend) in order to improve safety. Learn more Integrated model of organizational change (IMOC) Grounded in self-determination theory, the model explains organisational change practices and the psychological mechanisms that drive acceptance of change. Learn more MAPNet The MAPNet framework details key skills required for employees and organisations to be successful for the future of work. Learn more Reports & Guides Unpacking the Enablers and Hindrances on the PARRTH to SMART Work Design This report presents the results of Design for Care participant interviews assessing their experiences of work redesign. It identifies key organisational, leadership, group, and individual factors that supported or hindered the effectiveness of the work redesigns. Learn more CEPAR Industry Report 2024/2 Mature Workers in Organisations: Understanding Retirement in Australia This report is the result of a collaboration between the Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR) and an Australian financial advisory firm, Viridian Advisory. The presented findings highlight interview insights for retirement decision making processes. Learn more The Mental Awareness, Respect and Safety (MARS) Program Landmark Study: Insights from the Worker Survey and Interviews This report presents the results of the worker survey and interviews assessing and understanding the experiences of WA mining workers in relation to the three focus areas: 1) mental health and well-being, 2) sexual harassment, assault, and a respectful culture, and 3) the future of work in mining. Learn more See all reports & guides Short courses & training SMART Work Design Delivery: Online Date: TBA | Returning in early 2026 How to create good work to increase satisfaction, reduce stress and lead to a flourishing organisation? Based on the SMART Work Design framework founded by John Curtin Distinguished Professor Sharon Parker, this 8-week online course equips you to redesign your own and others’ work to promote happier, healthier employees and more successful businesses. Register your interest Motivation at Work Delivery: Online Date: TBA | Returning in early 2026 How to keep employees engaged and motivated in today's ever-changing work environment? Facilitated by John Curtin Distinguished Professor Marylène Gagné, this 6-week online course explores what drives people to work well, and teaches you the contemporary theory and practical skills to increase motivation in your workplace. Register your interest

Thu, 09 Nov | Future of Work Institute (4th floor) Are they really a servant leader? Trialling alternative ways of researching servant leadership | FOWI Seminar Series With Associate Professor Nathan Eva (Monash Business School) Time & Location 09 Nov 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm AWST Future of Work Institute (4th floor), 78 Murray St, Perth WA 6000, Australia Share This Event