Working with Jake-the-jerk and more lessons from Marshall Goldsmith

Aug 30

Working with Jake-the-jerk and more lessons from Marshall Goldsmith

I’ve finally gotten around to reading “What got you here won’t get you there” by Marshall Goldsmith that I picked up at the AHRI Convention. Can I say that I loved every moment of it and after seeing him speak, I was reading it and in my head I could totally hear him saying every word. The best thing about this book is that it can apply to everyone, and...

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Your shoes were meant for walking

Aug 27

Your shoes were meant for walking

WORLDLY SOLES – Donate your shoes! Yesterday morning I came back from holidays in Fiji (and yes the weather was amazing and I am already depressed by the cold weather here!) and amongst the eleventy trillion things in my inbox, I thought it would be good to circulate this one around as it is an easy thing we can all contribute to. While I was away, I was...

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Who is your dream employer?

Aug 11

Who is your dream employer?

The good folk at Red Balloon have contacted me online about participating  in a survey for them. I’m always keen to hear the results of interesting surveys so of course I participated- and I thought it was worthy of sharing with you all if you’re interested. So Red Balloon have partnered with Insync Surveys to release the Dream Employers Survey, an...

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Some interesting takeouts on the Women, Management and Work Conference #wmwc

Aug 09

Some interesting takeouts on the Women, Management and Work Conference #wmwc

Recently I was fortunate enough to be able to briefly drop into the Women, Management and Work Conference which was held at the Sofitel (you may have seen some of my tweets throughout the day). The quality and balance of the discussions taking place was fantastic. As you might have noticed from my Crustgate article, I’m not an extreme feminist however I would like...

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