Triage your desktop
Sunday productivity gains! Been feeling a little disorganised and my desktop was a direct reflection of that – now it’s nicely organised and triaged with this custom desktop planner. I know it may seem sad but it makes me happy and based upon the level of feedback on my personal Facebook it must make others…
Read More3 quick steps to transform your experience into a qualification
As we head into the new year its time to start reflecting on what we have achieved this year and where we want to achieve in 2018 and beyond whether that be a new job, new skill or progression. To achieve your goals you may need to develop new skills or you may need to…
Read More5 Key areas to prepare for life after school
Congratulations class of 2017 where to now ? It is an exciting time of year for the class of 2017 and their families for sure and also a time of trepidation as the where to now part of finishing school gets closer. These last two weeks our team have been busy finalising , printing a…
Read MoreBurnout, boredom and the power of change
We are quickly heading quickly into the festive period which is a high period of burnout and boredom in business and personally. It’s a sobering thought, but with at least eight hour days the bare minimum, there’s no escaping the fact that jobs and careers are a considerable influence on our lives. When did you…
Read More5 new resume trends for job hunting success
Whether you are considering a career move, or just getting started, it’s easy to to just grab a template or add a new position or two and flip it off. However this is a potential dangerous game and can make you look dated. Keeping up to date with the subtle shifts in resume trends is important…
Read More5 steps to attract and engage talent
If you could remove your current team and choose again – would you ? Employee engagement is one of the biggest challenges facing a business. The statistics do not lie and the scorecard for the costs associated with motivated and engaged talent speaks for itself. A strategy of identifying and developing and retaining talent…
Read More7 very cool government grants and incentives I can use to grow my business
I always consider business to be a big game of Tetris and nothing more so that slotting in innovation, creativity and growth with the delicate balance of the finite resources of money, time and people. Any assistance in this game is appreciated and the Queensland Government provides some very cool grants to support business. We…
Read MoreLiving with a Growth Mindset
Have you noticed that some people rebound and thrive following failure or challenges where others seem devastated by even the smallest setbacks? Whether you think you can or you think you can’t – you are right. Henry Ford The concept of Growth Mindset was coined in 2006 by Prof Carol Dweck. Her book Mindset – The…
Read MoreWho do you want to be when you grow up
The age-old “What do you want to be when you grow up?” is becoming increasingly challenging to answer and plan for.McCrindle, an Australian research company predicts that 44% of Australian jobs are at risk from digital disruption within 20 years. Many jobs and industries will soon disappear or transform so radically that they will be…
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