Posted on 16 February 2010.
Have you ever been interviewed on air for TV? This was one of my tasks last week and I have to tell you I haven’t felt so nervous for a long time! It was an on-air promo on SkyTV to promote the International Women’s Day event I’m guest speaker at on 10th May for ClubsNSW. But leaving aside […]
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Posted on 16 February 2010.
Apologies if you’ve been trying to contact me… I’ve been travelling with our Ascend leadership development days… and while I’ve been away these calls for help have come in… Can you help? We have a budding retail entrepreneur in Sydney looking for a mentor/sounding board with extensive experience in the retailing industry. Another friend, Helene, is […]
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Posted on 16 February 2010.
I’ve noticed that many of our members and readers are gluten intolerant – they tell me so when they attend our events. Or perhaps members of your family have gluten free diet requirements. If this is you, you might be interested in this recent edition of Parenting Australia – it has loads of gluten free menu suggestions […]
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Posted on 04 February 2010.
This month I was lucky enough to be interviewed by Louise Upton of The Ruby Connection, the Westpac business site for women. “In business you must understand the rules of the game. You must understand how the 90 percent of decision-makers function. For the moment, that 90 percent are men” Jen Dalitz, the Founder & SheEO […]
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Posted on 02 February 2010.
Karen Schmidt is one of our fabulous guest speakers at the Ascend leadership development days for senior women in Brisbane on 17 February and has a raft of experience when it comes to growing engaging leaders. According to Karen, the key to unlocking the discretionary effort that lies within your employees is simple: give them […]
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Posted on 02 February 2010.
My son Ethan turned one year old last week, and it gave me the chance to reflect back over the past year and think about what I’ve learned, what worked well and not so well, and what I might have done differently if I wasn’t so sleep deprived! And I realised, of course, that I wouldn’t have […]
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