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Lead and manage effective workplace relationships

TASK 3 – QUESTION 5 AND 6

QUESTION 5:
Complete the issue management process to ensure that the issues raised will be resolved promptly and/or referred to relevant
personnel
SYMPTOMS Trevor seems unhappy, he looks stressed, not enthusiastic, frustrated, anxious, taking more sick leave, isolated

from other staff members.

EARLY
WARNING
SIGNS OF
THE ISSUE
FACTS
IDENTIFY THE PROBLEM WHO IS INVOLVED ESTABLISH THE CAUSE

Staff are Isolating Trevor Staff Age discrimination

Not reported for 2 years Trevor Staff taking bets on when he will retire, age discrimination and

isolation for other staff members

Age discrimination Staff The Age of Trevor

ANALYSIS
EVALUATE EXTEND OF ISSUE DETERMINE POTENTIAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION LEGISLATIVE REQUIREMENTS
IMPLICATIONS PROCEDURES
Staff are Isolating Trevor Affects productivity, Trevor Establish or refer to the appropriate Under worksafe Victoria laws we need to
mental health and efficiency, policy and procedure. Offer Trevor provide a safe working environment for all
create bad culture in the business Counselling services. Provide training to of our staff.
which will flow onto the all staff and encourage a positive
customers environment.
Not reported for 2 years Work environment is not safe. Confidential meeting with Trevor`s Under worksafe Victoria laws we need to
Trevor direct manager not direct manager. Provide training to all provide a safe working environment for all
managing his people correctly. staff. Regarding safe workplace and of our staff.
Lack of training to staff on a safe reporting
workplace and reporting
Age discrimination Create a bad culture and unsafe Provide training for all areas, including Against the law to discriminate against
environment. Managers may not induction, recruitment discrimination, someone’s age. Australian Human Right
employ people over and/or under safe workplace, communication. commission Act 2004
a certain age. Company to market themselves as a
Communication is not good safe working environment.
between the staff. The business
could be fined and/or closed
down. Bad marketing for the
business.

OPTIONS FOR RESOLUTION


DEFINE EVALUATE BEST COURSE OF ACTION

Provide Training Provide performance appraisals Group Training

ACTION PLAN
PLAN OF ACTION SOLUTIONS FOLLOW UP

Commence training immediately All staff to be provided with a safe workplace At inductions and every professional development
requirement

MONITOR OUTCOMES
PROCESS TO MONITOR Observations of staff, staff appraisals and performance reviews
ACTION PLAN
OUTCOMES, ONGOING
SUPPORT,
COUNSELLING OR
GUIDANCE TO ASSIST
CO-WORKERS IN
RESOLVING THEIR
WORK DIFFICULTIES

QUESTION 6:
Prepare a report that describes how you display professional leadership behavior through your own conduct.

1. Ways you could or do gain and maintain the trust and confidence of colleagues and external contacts
Lead by example, act honestly and transparent, communicate openly and effectively. Abide by our policies and procedures.

Don’t make up the rules as you go along

2. Methods you use or could use to adjust your own interpersonal communication style to meet the BizOps organisation’s
cultural diversity and ethical environment
Communicate style needs to abide by the discrimination laws. Embrace culture diversity by encouraging an international food

Day to share different styles of food they eat. Celebrate the everyone’s holidays. Being transparent and honest at all times.
3. Techniques you use or could use to guide and support team members in their own personal adjustment process
Provide an employee handbook and induction training. Provide information and training to al staff.

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