Author: Sonia Mcdonald, CEO & Founder LeadershipHQ Controlling your leadership brand with LinkedIn can set you apart from the rest. Some days your career as a leader might seem to have a mind of its own, taking you off on tangents from your pathway. You might even feel that you have lost control of your purpose
Mary Linnell is an inspirational leader who has been running a successful business in a male-dominated construction sector for over 13 years. Originally raised in Canada, Mary’s background includes working in hospitality and winning ‘Top Novice Worldwide’ awards at Flight Centre LTD. After this success, Mary launched ‘Easy Glass Services’ in 2002 and now leads
Here at Wilma, we're a team full of dog lovers—but we've never been lucky enough to have an office dog of our own. Barging into your boss’s office with a proposed strategy to introduce a friendly canine is a hard sell, but it’s one you should be considering.. 1. They'll Be There to Greet You Every
Author: Jasbindar Singh, business psychologist, leadership coach, author and speaker. "A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your step as you walk the tightrope of life." -William Arthur Ward Creating a fulfilling life quality, wellness and resiliency are things we strive for in our hectic lives. The following are some tips and reminders
Women in Risk Management Leadership Summit By Katrina Boyle, Executive Coach, Speaker, Facilitator and Writer I recently had the privilege of speaking at and attending two interactive and insightful days at the Women in Risk Management Summit in Sydney. The theme for this year’s event was ‘Defining Moments’. Risk, audit and compliance industry leaders gathered to
Jane Moran: Senior Highways Engineer and Elite Olympic Medalist Jane has balanced engineering with elite water polo for the last 8 years, and it finally paid off with a bronze medal in London at the 2012 Olympic Games. Jane now has the time and energy to further her engineering career, excelling in different areas of expertise
Author: Dr. Vesna Grubacevic When was the last time you had a disagreement, misunderstanding or conflict with your team, colleague, customer or supplier? Do you find yourself getting stressed, frustrated, angry, upset or anxious when you communicate with other people in business? Why is effective communication so important? As leaders, it is our role to show
Author: George Graham, Digital Marketing Specialist at Liquid Learning In my role at Liquid Learning, I am lucky enough to work across a range of amazing projects, one of which was The 7th National Public Sector Women in Leadership summit, also known as PSWL16. The PSWL16 conference brought together a selection of Australia's most influential
If you feel inadequate or that you are likely to be “found out” at work, you’re probably not alone. It’s part of a phenomenon called the “impostor syndrome” and it’s very common. The Women In Risk Management event in Sydney took place this week and the topic arose, surprisingly 80% of the established speakers and
BRISBANE'S convention and exhibition business is booming. Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC) has been named the World’s Best Convention Centre at the Annual General Assembly of the International Association of Congress Centres (AIPC) in Nantes, France. Queensland premier and minister for the arts Annastacia Palaszczuk congratulated BCEC and operators AEG Ogden on the prestigious
