Business Change
People don’t leave jobs, they leave their environment. Sure the boss is a major factor. The research supports it. Fixing the problem is not just about fixing bosses. It goes…
“Be remarkable.”I still remember Seth Godin saying these words at an address in Sydney in 2014. Recently, I witnessed a perfect example of being remarkable. I listened to and observed…
In 2016 I got married. The wedding was a celebration and a fun day spent with family and friends. It became even more memorable through something quite unexpected during the…
“It’s not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages.” Henry Ford summed up the role of the customer…
Career Change
Doing the research, honing the business skills and laying the foundations are all essential steps to take when making the ultimate career leap from a corporate job to being your…
This article was first featured in the Women’s Network Australia, ‘Working Women’ magazine. A decision to alter a career path from being an employee to being your own boss is…
On 18 June 2006, I jumped out of a plane. Even though it seems like a long time ago, I can still vividly remember kneeling at the edge of the…
This article was first featured in the Women’s Network Australia, ‘Working Women’ magazine under the title “Essential tips for the rookie entrepreneur.” (www.womensnetwork.com.au) Breaking free from the corporate shackles to…
February is often touted as the month of love. On the personal front, it’s the month where cupids and romantics worldwide unite to hype up hooking up and being loved…
Stressed, frustrated, unhappy. Words that are typically used to describe the emotional state of a significant proportion of those employed in jobs they don’t like. Freedom, flexibility, abundance. Words that…
Arrogant, lazy and impatient. Words that have been bandied around in society to describe Generation Y also known as the Millennials or Me generation. They are not words that are…
On 18 June 2006, I jumped out of a plane. On 20 March 2014, I jumped off the corporate ladder. Two life changing moments not too dissimilar! Similar to skydiving,…
I was a long term sufferer of Mondayitis. For me, it used to creep in on Sunday evening and last until Monday lunchtime. By then I was back in the…