We reimagine work that is more productive
and where people thrive.

Who We Are

If we want genuinely different results, sometimes we may just need to do the complete opposite.

Or, at least, that was the spark that got our founder,  Dr Nicholas Duck, thinking when he started Opposite in 2015.

Opposite blends expertise in human factors, organisational psychology, and human-centred design with a healthy dose of curiosity, motivation, and creative thinking.

What ties it all together is one principle:

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The best solutions start by putting humans first

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Our Services

We believe the best solutions start by putting humans first. Our specialised services blend psychology, design, and strategic thinking.

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Human Experience

Applying psychology to improve employee and customer experience and promote productivity
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Human Enablement

Enabling people, teams and organisations through engaging development programs and targeted work system interventions
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Human-centred Design

Designing our workplaces and physical environments so they make sense for the end-user
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Human Factors

Using systems thinking and technical Human Factors expertise to improve safety, reliability, and productivity

Our Work

Real results from real projects. Discover how our human-centered approach transforms challenges into measurable outcomes and improved human experience

Meet the Humans Behind Opposite

The human minds behind our opposite thinking.

Each team member brings unique perspectives and thrives in experimenting with new ideas.

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Trusted by Industries

We’ve helped transform workplaces and unlock human potential across industries

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Glen Eira City Council logo
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