• “What I learned will influence how I present data in future, especially using graphs and 'picto charts' most appropriately (not to overuse or misuse). I will be able to more effectively "tell a story with data" about what is truly happening; and am better equipped to assist decision makers to make better informed and more transparent decisions.”

    Janetta

    Department for Innovation and Skills

  • “Mark is so enthusiastic he makes a potentially dry topic enjoyable and interesting. It is great to be able to draw on the expertise of such an individual.”

    Ceris

    PIRSA

  • “I felt the explanations of the theoretical side was then applied to practical examples. This very much helped my learning of the material and illustrated the application of this knowledge in how it could be used in a real-life setting.”

    Peter

    South Australia Police

  • “My presentation and explanation of my data tables will be much improved.”

    DHS

    GRANTS SA

  • “I believe many people would get great benefit in undertaking this course. It is great for data people (those who analyse data in their work), but I believe it would also be useful to managers/decision makers in improving their understanding of how data analysis is done and where it comes from.”

    Peter

    South Australia Police

  • “I think this is a great overarching course to give a better idea to public sector employees about the political system. All public sector employees should do it!”

    Runa

    Department for Health and Wellbeing

  • “I now have a better understanding of how government works and the value of the work that I do.”

    Sorell

    Dept for Environment and Water

  • “I feel far more confident in discussing relevant aspects of government operations with stakeholders engaged with my organisation.”

    Lea

    Education Standards Board

  • “Engagement from the tutor was wonderful. He was very knowledgeable and allowed the class to ask questions at any point during the course.”

    Alyssia

    ASSIST therapy Services

  • “The presenter provided multiple practical strategies for attendees to use. In addition, the handbook provides the capability for follow-up strategies.”

    Sean

    SA Police

  • “The presenters were engaging, knowledgeable and inclusive of everyone.”

    Katie

    Education Department

  • “When I return to work I will challenge myself to speak up and have the skills and confidence to start to deal with situations in the work place that have previously made me feel very uncomfortable and unable to speak up.”

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  • “I have recommended this workshop to all staff in my working group.”

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  • “Having undertaking several conflict management training sessions, I feel that this was the best one so far. Fantastic !!”

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  • “I will be prepared for situations that may arise and feel confident that I can make assessments and establish approaches for dealing with conflict.”

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  • “Lecturer was fantastic. Absolutely awesome guy. Really enjoyed it because of his relevant examples etc”

    Hailey

    Country Health SA

  • “[When I return to work I will] Create a career plan in alignment with my interests and market capabilities/projections.”

    Jo

  • “[When I return to work I will] Keep better informed on news to identify relevant trends etc.”

    Chris

    DHW

  • “[Since returning to work I] Have identified a number of differences between engagement, consultation and negotiation. Will ensure I am well prepared (War Room meetings with my team), build a relationship prior to negotiating, build trust and ensure we reach a compromise for mutual gain.”

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