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Dear Melbourne Mates; make us PROUD
What you know is less relevant to what you could be experimenting with. There is an opportunity in this chaos, but you need to change.
Sep 8, 20201 min read


I LOVE lockdown and I feel very GUILTY
In our family, I am the only one who likes lockdown. I suspect I am one of the few in the community who do. I feel guilty. I am optimist
Sep 3, 20201 min read


LEADERSHIP; playing LASER TAG or a beaming LIGHTHOUSE?
In being the lighthouse, people know where you stand, it is a place your people visit in good weather, it keeps people from the rocks
Aug 12, 20201 min read


Leadership; everyone is talking about it and fewer are bringing it
A servant-leader focuses primarily on the growth and well-being of people and the communities to which they belong.
Jul 14, 20201 min read


What would Steve Jobs do now?
What are the three likely things Steve Jobs would be doing?
1. What he loves
2. Walking all the time
3. Valuing his time
Jul 7, 20201 min read


What type of CIO are you?
As CIOs we need to learn the art of asking questions; instead, of the temptation of wanting to show that you know it all is critical.
Jun 30, 20201 min read


YES to Zoom, Parent Teacher interviews
Although our children returned to school three weeks ago, I hope we don't return to those in-person meetings, hovering outside the classroom
Jun 22, 20201 min read


What we can learn from Elon about vision statements
Elon Musk.. He is a mastermind at challenging the status quo, reversing engineering and seems to have a unique ability to switch interests.
Jun 16, 20201 min read


What community can you sustainably support for change?
Support can be beyond peaceful protesting. What can you do to support a community that is isolated or discriminated against?
Jun 5, 20201 min read


Onshoring / InSourcing; be the facilitator and create scale
Are you thinking of on shoring and in sourcing work from external parties? These changes are difficult; the success of the initial
May 11, 20201 min read


What could digital be for your business?
2020 has re-framed perspectives as restrictions are eased, assess what is;
“Traditional view - Interim arrangement - an Opportunity"
May 3, 20201 min read


Your customers, have you made them vulnerable?
New working practises are now in place. People’s thinking is now shifting to what are the potential vulnerabilities of these?
Apr 29, 20201 min read


How bold will your executive NOW be?
The Growth Faculty's Christine Kininmonth asked what type of organisation should bring in a digital transition expert? It is not the size
Apr 21, 20201 min read


Remote working are you checking "up" or "in"?
Are you “checking up” or “checking in” with your team? There is a BIG difference.
Apr 5, 20201 min read


Phew, we are now Digital but at what RISK?
Your business just became a digital business, and the risk profile changed. I am also offering no-cost 90-minute consults on your Risks
Mar 28, 20202 min read


Champion your favourite local businesses #makeitpublic
The last week has presented challenges and they are likely to continue.
I am a passionate supporter of small businesses, I find them inter
Mar 22, 20201 min read


The real heroes and how to help!
A photo of my wife Nicole going off to work today as a triage nurse at an accident and emergency hospital, like thousands of others in healt
Mar 20, 20202 min read


What could business leaders do better?
A third of my employed career (9 years) was working in the Northern Hemisphere highlights included Microsoft and Prudential with...
Mar 11, 20201 min read


Only 5 women in Australia's top 50 CIOs
Today is International Women's Day, we have made some good progress but still have more work to do. I aspire for a world where my...
Mar 8, 20201 min read


Transitions beat transformations?
Over the last few weeks, I have shared several videos about digital transitions. Here is another one minute video explaining the...
Feb 12, 20201 min read
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