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A very belated welcome to 2025! Executing/delivering on a plan or a to do list, sounds really simple and no one creates a plan or list,...

I lost a wonderful friend, boss and mentor a few years back. Way too young to leave, she was loved and respected by many and has left a...

And another year rolls around with potential and opportunity! Imagine this.. you are riding down in the office lift and in steps one of...

include a group that range from confidante and council, through to friendship and support. Some individuals will be all of the above. I...

Sorry for such a lapse since my last post in May. As some of you know, after my career spent in the corporate world, I decided earlier in...

Regardless of where you are in your career there will always be a person in your immediate business circle that will challenging. It...

Personal brand is something that takes a long time to build and easily unraveled, if not treated with care. Whether you are climbing the...

Not quite the same context as the 1980's Clash hit song lyrics, however, one of the hardest decisions throughout our career. Happy New...

Take a tech detox, down work tools at Friday close and do not think about work until Monday. Never check work emails whilst you are away...

- How others form opinions or make decisions - What people feel or may say about us - External events or decisions made by others -...

At the half way point of 2022, I am sure everyone has found time to think deeply, map out goals and are either excited about what the...

With my best intentions of a short break to prepare post materials, time has well and truly got away this year! I hope everyone is well...

With new found freedom and hopefully some time to spend time with family and friends, some last recommendations before we kick off our...

Finding the balance of time and remembering to step between strategic and tactical activity is hard. It takes discipline and practice. We...

Don’t spend you time searching for that perfect boss. There maybe someone you feel perfect at a particular time, however this is likely...

You know that feeling . Someone has said something in a meeting or there is a conversation underway, that is frustrating you. Without...

Have you invested time this year? Back in May last year, I posted on the importance of being able to understand business financials. You...

At the end of last year, we moved into an apartment overlooking a large park in Melbourne. With lots of community spaces, including off...

Over the past year I have watched a number of experienced and talented people become unemployed. The “open to work” green stripe on...

..Is something that most of us have to do, throughout our career. Managing expectation and influencing, are the critical skills that...