What being an R U OK? workplace champion has taught me
Every workplace is made up of people juggling deadlines, expectations, personal challenges and the everyday pressures of life. That’s why initiatives like R U OK? Day are so important, they remind us to pause, check in with one another and create a culture where...
Keeping safe while engaging in communities – National Safe Work Month
At LKB we love talking to community members, helping them to participate in infrastructure projects or delivering important health messages. We know that projects will always have better outcomes when genuine community consultation is factored in from the start and...
AI won’t take our jobs, but it will definitely change them
We have all been exposed to Artificial Intelligence (AI), from chatbots to eerily realistic images. I remember watching a video of some bunnies jumping on trampolines and, at first glance, I didn’t think much of it. Until I was hit with the familiar realisation – it...
Detail is always in the design – and now it’s in our services too!
One of my favourite things about LKB is our ability to diversify to meet our client's needs. We’ve recently expanded our capabilities to include graphic design as an official service offering, bringing a new dimension to how we help our clients solve complex problems...
Leading culture
We celebrated this year's International Women's Day at the National Association of Women In Construction (NAWIC) Great Debate lunch. As always, celebrating the day with other inspiring women (and men!) who are making it their mission to champion equality for everyone...
The benefits of growing your career while you study
Last year I began working part time at LKB as Executive Assistant and Project Support, simply taking an opportunity to take on some more work in addition to my casual customer service job, while studying full time. Fast forward to today, I am celebrating my first work...
The importance of a great team culture
Team culture is the heart of any workplace. It’s not about what’s written in the handbook or discussed in meetings—it’s the feeling you get when you walk into the office, the way people treat each other, and the shared values that guide how you work as a team. A...
Why use a professional facilitator?
Facilitation is not like 'running a meeting' or being the MC at an event. It's not all about keeping to time or to an agenda, although experienced facilitators know the importance of timing, agenda flow and keeping a conversation moving forward. Facilitation is a...
9391 kilometres of community engagement, and what we’ve learnt
Over the last few months, the LKB team has been busy travelling to many diverse communities across the country to engage on behalf of a number of different clients and topics, including important health awareness information and education on the renewable energy...