One of my favourite books in the world is Start With Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action by Simon Sinek. Have you read it? If not, run out and buy it now. Hang on, no one does that any more – just google it and some online bookstore will have it to you in days. (more…)
One thing I suck at is self-promotion. I watch a lot of people around me propel their businesses forward through being vocal about their achievements, but it’s something I know I have to get better at. (more…)
I’m often asked why women aren’t reaching leadership roles at the same rate as men when we’ve done so much work to level the playing field. It’s great to see the issue given so much air time in the media at the moment and while I’m not ready to burn my bra, I do think we need to get into action to shake things up.
I’m just back from the Telstra Businesswomen’s Awards lunch. Whilst I didn’t win either of my categories (I was a finalist in the Business Owner and Young Business Woman categories) I was honoured to be part of the process. (more…)