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This year has been very rewarding with the opportunity to travel to North America multiple times. I have enjoyed meeting and listening to...

The favourite of my two books turns one, and I remain super proud of this as does my co-author Michelle Stevenson. The book explores four...

A close professional friend and a celebrated industry guru, wrote a LinkedIn post last week that has stayed with me. The post was titled;...

So much has been written on the new normal, hybrid working, the great or quiet resignation. And it is complicating what matters. Without...

The title of this blog sounds like a personal’s ad; corny but memorable. Building on theme, this year I have been a voyeur, watching...

At the beginning of the pandemic, the CIO was responsible for enabling the continuity of operations and customer fulfilment in some...

So exciting to see so many people moving between roles and organisations! Here is how to introduce yourself! People are naturally...

A global colleague contacted me the other day. Often, I am contacted in the best (i.e. considering this new job) and most challenging...

The year to date has been one of the most extreme, genuine highs and deep lows for me. Here is a run down; JANUARY, I am in Adelaide on a...

Covid visited our home this week, like many others this year. We are all ok. The isolation served me well. I roamed in the front of the...

Almost every week, I am contacted by someone experiencing a role change imposed on them, considering changing roles, or would like to be...

As my close friends refer to him, my dad, BIG John, passed away on Friday the 21 January 2022 at 9.49 pm. Dad was born in 1938 at Benella...

Season greetings... while working at Microsoft within International IT, I learned how the Gates Foundation through education was ending...

‘The next major technological platform for creative expansion of the mind will be cyberspace, or more specifically the Metaverse, a...

"If you want to change the world, the go home and love your family." - Mother Teresa Our interconnected, changing world has seen more...

'Globalisation will make our societies more creative and prosperous, but also more vulnerable.’ – Lord Robertson The Australian...

Melbourne is almost out of lockdown, but I can't help but feel that some of us will be still in it. I am a positive person. I am that...

"The key to success isn't just thinking about what we are doing but doing something about what we are thinking." - Peter Senge We were on...

"It's being here now that's important. There's no past and there's no future. Time is a very misleading thing. All there is ever, is the...

'David's book has been triggered by the digital transformation but it delves more into human actions and interactions. The author draws...