Time to rethink volunteering
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]What’s the first thing you did after lockdown ended? Some people headed straight to the pub. But it wasn’t the lack of booze during lockdown that drove people to queue …
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Great resignation or great opportunity?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Borders are opening and airlines are dusting the desert sand off their planes. People are starting to plan trips and my inbox is full of ads for overseas holidays. We’re …
Conscious consumer, hidden audience
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As vaccination rates climb, we’re heading into the Spring sunshine like bears out of hibernation. We’ve all made adjustments and, like my waistline, things are not likely to bounce back …
Balancing the head and heart in partnerships
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]“Thinking is to humans as swimming is to cats; they can do it, but they’d prefer not to” Daniel Kahneman When you head to your favourite restaurant, you survey the …
Making your case
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Children are the evil geniuses of persuasion. They’re able to make their case in a way that hits all of our hot spots and pain points to get the outcome …
Time to spring clean your partnerships
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Spring sunshine has arrived and it’s shining a light into the dusty corners of my house. I’ve got a spider family that has not so much taken up residence but …
Practice makes perfect
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]“Excellence is not an art. It is the habit of practice”. Aristotle Is there anything more painful to hear than a prep kid playing the recorder? I thought so until …
Pimp my pitch
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]When I was a little girl, I’d watch my mother getting ready for a night out. I was fascinated how the person who’d been toiling in the kitchen in her …
Are you ready to be a disrupter?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]These are challenging times. Nothing feels simple anymore. Things that we barely gave a thought to, like working in an office or dinner with friends are now logistic nightmares or …
The mindset for partnership prospecting
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]“Whether you think you can or think you can’t- you’re right”. Henry Ford Were you watching the Olympics and Paralympics? I’ve been in awe of the skills, dedication and sheer …