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Out of Office: Whatever It Takes to Get There, Your Audience Can’t Know

This post is part of a series in which LinkedIn Influencers and members share their business travel advice and stories from life on the road. Read all the posts here. No matter what has happened on the...

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With your friends by your side… 10,000 steps a day can change someone’s world

City to Surf yesterday…. Yesterday I did the City to Surf with some of my colleagues from RedBalloon. Together with 80,000 other’s we headed the 14kms to Bondi – apparently this is the biggest race in...

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How Business Leaders ‘Do It All’

“How do you do it all?” This is a question every woman leader seems to be asked, but this question is relevant for all busy people and all people who aspire to leadership. ‘Leadership’ can seem like a...

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Pause in your pursuit of happiness and be happy

Here are TWO things you can do right now to experience happy: 1. Create a Happiness Jar Find a Jar (A big one – that is clear) Each day, on a small piece of paper, write down one thing that brought a...

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Ten myths about woman and pay equality

I was having dinner a few years ago with my daughter then (17) and son (15) – and my son asked me if I would prefer to be a man or a woman… I instantly responded ‘A woman’ – when he asked the same...

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My advice? Create rhythm in your business and life

Rhythm in Business My husband (of five months) took me aside last week and said “I do know that this is just the way our life is – you are running a million miles an hour, committed to supporting...

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The Future of Work for business owners

The Future of SMEs After reading the findings of a recent SmartCompany research study, titled ‘The SME of the future’, I found the shifts in key trends for business owners that they highlighted,...

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The upside of having a parent who’s not there

Meaningful contribution at work Mother’s Day last weekend made me ponder the concept of a meaningful contribution at work: how my mother contributed to who I am, how I contribute to my own children and...

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K.I.P.P.E.R.S – Bernard Salt

Kids In Parents Pockets Eroding Retirement Savings…I love these sentiments… if it wasn’t so true. Generation Y. Or as Bernard Salt calls them Ys Guys “At work Generation Ys prefer their options open....

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Top ten things to do in Sydney

Things to do in Sydney Following my recent post about Vivid Sydney and how cruising the Harbour is the only real way to see the lights… it made me think about Sydney in general and all my favourite...

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Urgent VS Important – How To Prioritise

How to Prioritise – Some days I just need to get things in perspective. Too much drama and chaos doesn’t make for a productive day. Being a leader is all about learning how to prioritise. I began my...

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Stressed? Get Rid Of All Your Stuff

De-stress By Decluttering I’ve just had a brilliant idea – instead of reducing clutter (taking hours of spring cleaning), say no to ‘stuff’ before it becomes clutter. Clutter breeds more clutter, so...

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Respond With Positivity and Purpose

Positivity and Purpose Someone I had not seen for a while heard me present at a large business meeting recently. After the event, he said, “You are still so passionate about your business…” And it’s...

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I’m travelling to Northern Mongolia, are you game to come along?

Crooked Compass Experiences So, there is this woman who walks into the Tank and says “I find and organise the most incredible experiences on the planet and I want you to invest in me” or words to that...

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Finding ‘meaning’ is a good idea this New Year

Finding meaning in life I laugh at myself most days, I need to otherwise I take myself too seriously. I find myself looking for meaning in almost everything. I have been on summer break staying in a...

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I don't know how 'she' does it

Parenting and small business success This article first appeared as part of my LinkedIn Collection. We are all ‘busy’, but when you add parenting to the mix.. that adds a whole new dimension to the...

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What stories did the mothers of entrepreneurs tell them

The Worst Advice our Mothers gave us As Mother’s Day inches closer – this Sunday 14th May – it is time to reflect on the contribution our mothers have made to us. I thought I’d ask some fellow...

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What I’ve Learned – 22 June 2017

Celebration time Things have been non-stop in my camp this past week as I’ve been on the press trail in the lead up to the premiere of Shark Tank last Tuesday night — and what a night it was. It is...

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The voice the brand is now working from home

Working from home has humanised us all. Whether it is a dog who insists on getting up on your knee when you are on a video call, or the paintings on the wall in the background – we are all getting to...

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The experience of work has changed

The Experience of Work – BRG Six point framework. We know work has changed – but how will culture be affected. Many leaders are asking themselves – ‘Do we go back to the office’? As some know, I’m all...

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