You may have been following the storm in the teacup that has been brewing as a result of litigation involving ANZ Bank, strip clubs and certain (allegedly) badly behaved traders who it turns out are paid more than their Bank’s CEO. In case you missed it, here’s a snippit. In response, ANZ, Westpac and Commonwealth […]
Tag Archive | "Management and Leadership"
Why the bad boys of business need to be pulled into line
Posted on 28 January 2016.
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What men really want, and how they “have it all”
Posted on 19 October 2015.
Are you following @manwhohasitall on twitter? I’ve concluded this satirical (and scarily familiar) account of “top tips for men juggling a successful career and fatherhood” could only be authored by a woman. The basis of my assumption? Career men wouldn’t think about spending time on social media sharing the ins and outs of their work […]
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New book busts myths about women in business, and introducing (drumroll please!…….) our very first Friday freebie giveaway!
Posted on 08 May 2015.
Wallowing this week in the colds and flu that descended on our little household, it’s been hard to stop thinking about Sheryl Sandberg and her family. The tragic and sudden death of Sheryl’s husband, Dave, last weekend, is unbelievable. I had the privilege and great joy to spend a morning with Sheryl at BlogHer a […]
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Leadership In Action: Knowing when to quit, to change or to start afresh
Posted on 25 September 2014.
Are you good at quitting? I’ve become a little obsessed with quitting this year. Because for far too long before that, I’d fallen into that trap of saying yes to everything. Yes, I could work that extra day. Yes, I could launch that new product line. Yes, I can take over that project that’s spiraling […]
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The critical role of empathy in life, leadership, business and our community
Posted on 22 July 2014.
For several reasons, I do my best to keep away from the news. Over the past week that’s been pretty difficult and no doubt you’ve experienced your own personal response to the MH17 disaster. We tend to hope these events are once in a lifetime; still that doesn’t make it any less distressing. My unhinging […]
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Steve Jobs on reaching out and reaping the rewards: Fantastic advice from the archives
Posted on 19 April 2013.
This clip featuring Steve Jobs is doing the rounds again – and I love it for it’s simplicity, brevity (just 2 minutes!) and practicality. Success is all about being prepared to give it a go, to reach out, to take risks, says Jobs.&nbs…
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