Jeff Immelt has some advice for the next generation of corporate leaders: _‘__spend more time in factories and less in Davos.’ _Immelt, CEO of General Electric, is challenging business leaders to get out of their ivory towers and get back in touch with the needs of...
Diversity in Marketing?
Following a recent business meeting in the city, my colleague and I needed to de-brief and plan our next steps. It was the end of the day so we decided to take advantage of our location, duck into a bar and enjoy a drink while we chatted. Nothing new here. This...
Four ways to connect and support team members on parental leave
We recently had the pleasure of catching up with Rachel June, Analysis & Improvement Specialist working with the BHP Coal Strategy & Development team in Brisbane. Rachel was instrumental in setting up a parents group for employees who are either on parental...
Why We Don’t Need A ‘Wife’
Adele Blair, Founder and Managing Director of The Concierge Collective contributes a guest post based on her extensive experience providing concierge services to time poor executives. Her commentary is enlightening around our collective unconscious bias around...
Prof. Sally Dunwoodie – Vitamin B3 Can Help Prevent Miscarriage and Birth Defects
Professor Sally Dunwoodie at Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute is the scientist behind a recent world-first breakthrough in pregnancy research, labeled one of the most significant discoveries in this field. Her team's findings identified vitamin B3 (Niacin) to...
6 Ways to Encourage Your Children to Study
Instilling a study habit among your kids could prove to be a challenge, especially with all the distractions that high-tech gadgets can offer them nowadays. Instead of opening books, they’d rather turn on the television or log into YouTube or play games from your...
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