Things to Do in Sydney There are so many things to do in Sydney – and I feel very lucky that I have done many of them. I have put together a range of activities (by state) but here are a few of my selected experiences for this summer. Like Sydney Harbour Water...
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“Giving experiences better than cash” Research says We’ve seen the results: according to our recent Hewitt Employee Engagement Scorecard, experiences as rewards are better than a cash bonus. Research found that cash bonuses whilst appreciated –...
I was really sad to see that Shoes of Prey ‘has stopped taking orders’. Finding customers I suspect was getting more and more expensive; they are not alone in the challenges faced with the cost of acquiring customers. As algorithms change on social networks almost...
The most successful entrepreneurial stories of our time (think Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg) have all focused on the founders’ lack of formal education. In fact, it is commonly thought that all of these men would have been prevented from achieving...
My Dad’s favourite experiences My Dad has always believed in me – even when I did not believe in myself. He taught me the definition of motivation; he worked hard, laughed loud and pursues his passions single-mindedly. He taught me to dream big, to play full out...
Steptember is an experience at work That time of the year is upon us again and the Big Red Group is about to launch into Steptember 2018. Let me ask you — do you track your steps daily? You might be surprised to learn how little you actually walk, especially if you’re...
Wrap it up: How I learnt to say ‘no’, enough is enough and walk away Last week I was interviewed about the finale of Shark Tank S4 and the journalist asked – “tell me about one of your failures?” He was interviewing all five of us from the program – and...