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Archive for the ‘Miscellaneous’ Category
Virgin Australia Sets Standard For Workplace Mental Health
So much is being reported now about pressure in the workplace ultimately affecting the performance of many workers. Virgin Australia has entered into a program which introduces a number of proven supports to help address… Read More
Perspective
All too often in life we need to be reminded of perspective. Whether it’s personal, family, business or taking the sporting field we all need a dose of perspective at some stage in our lives,… Read More
Are you relevant? Are you really?
More often than not when presented with such a question, most people will answer “well yes of course I am”, my question back is…are you really? Harsh? Perhaps. Thought provoking? Absolutely! This is the reality… Read More
Ampersand International – Across Borders
In 2016 Ampersand International realised its vision of becoming a truly international business . How was this achieved? Well I’d like to say it wasn’t easy, but it was. With a key member of the Ampersand family moving… Read More
Best Practice Digital – is there such a thing? ….Good, better, optimized.
2017 is well and truly underway and we are encouraged by the evolving trends, talent requirements and executive profiles we have identified across our global digital portfolio. Ampersand Digital has accomplished a year of rapid international… Read More
Leadership: Bring People With You
An article “Will Any Ship Do?” written by Anthony Sharpe in New Philosopher discusses the form leadership takes in the workplace and the motives of those who seek to manage as leaders in the workplace…. Read More
Workplace Gender Equality Agency data show gender gap closing for managers
An influx of women in new management roles is set to boost gender equality in corporate Australia, but women are still facing salary differences of up to more than $90,000 in senior ranks. New data… Read More
A Digital World for all Generations
I have such fond memories of my dear Grandma Zoe growing up. She was blessed with a special gift of being able to capture the attention of all in a room through her… Read More
Wakey, wakey, rise & shine
Nature wakes as dawn hits and the sun rises for another day. Our limbs stretch and our minds awaken as we activate our daily routines. For some, it means throwing on our runners and… Read More
Thinking of moving abroad?
Thinking of moving abroad? Let’s road test the allure of all things international… With the world becoming smaller and the likes of LinkedIn making it easier to search for opportunities and identify talent across the… Read More
Inspiration comes from everywhere…
I was given a short article to read recently on ” Inspiration” by Sir Ranulph Fiennes (cousin of Ralph Fiennes, the actor) which resonated due to some simple facts about teamwork and leadership. Quick… Read More
Self-regulation strategies to help cope with interview induced stress
I am currently undertaking a Diploma in the Neuroscience of Leadership and personally I am blown away by how interesting the content is and how easily applicable it is to so many situations and… Read More
Impressions from Savannah the Snail
It’s amazing the life lessons we can be reminded of through the simplest of experiences. Two weekends ago I had a meaningful encounter with Savannah. Savannah is a snail, a small one at that and… Read More