Society and History
Why quiet has become quite all right
There is ‘noise’ – and there is sound – and the lesson I’ve learned is that they symbolise how life continues to change.
30 September 2013
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Social and Media
Packer v Murdoch – the story behind the story
This week I listened to Mediaweek Australia’s podcast chat with the writer and director of the recent TV show, Packer v Murdoch.
27 September 2013
Leadership
Leadership: Up to your shoe laces
Recently I came across this piece from @michelhogan on Smart Company about the importance of shoe laces. Really. You should read it, as I reckon it’s
23 September 2013
Sport
Australia’s batting – a Rubick’s Cube
With the Ashes now being retained by England, we look to the long-term, the big picture. Three down, seven to go. For me, still, what’s
8 August 2013
Sport
Why I loved ‘the’ Cricket Australia tweet
Normally I’m one of the first bemoaning poor management and governance decisions in sport, especially when it comes to Cricket Australia. As a communications consultant and
22 July 2013
Sport
Melbourne sacking was inevitable, but it doesn’t make it any less sad
As a little kid in outer suburban Chirnside Park in the late 1970s, I still recall my parents giving me the opportunity to pick the
18 June 2013
Leadership
What ER’s Dr Mark Greene and Eddie McGuire have in common
There’s a strong parallel between the opening episode of ER and Collingwood President Eddie McGuire’s handling of the racial slur directed at Sydney Swans player Adam Goodes. In
26 May 2013
Social and Media
Twitter – ‘I have the conch’… ‘no I have the conch’.
Has Twitter become Lord the Flies (that’s flies – not fries)? That’s the question that came to my mind during the week watching for some
13 January 2013
Leadership
Ten things I’ve learned in a week of ‘working from home’
With recent changes to my career, two weeks ago I began the adventure of building my own public affairs consultancy and also developing rapidly The
19 October 2012