The village by the river
By any measure, it was just another small town, nestled below the hills, next to the Murray River. But to me a few weekends ago,
15 November 2010
Blog
Issues management
Twitter – just a modern-day town square. Or whatever you think it is.
Okay – here’s a suggestion, an idea, a challenge – something that’s sure to raise the ire of some people: There are no great secrets
30 October 2010
Why Whateley may be right; and an Ashes Test team – four years from now
This morning on ABC1’s Offsiders, Gerard Whateley made some comments on the need for generational change in the Australian Test team. He was right. This coming
17 October 2010
Guts: Jesse Martin
Yesterday I attended a function where I was fortunate enough to listen to, then chat briefly with Jesse Martin, whose sailing feats a dozen years ago
15 October 2010
Leadership
Lead or respond – why Twitter is a must-have for NGO CEOs
Having been in non-government organisation (NGO) management roles now for six-ish years (with a period of speechwriting in between my first and second gigs), a
15 October 2010
Issues management
Do CEOs often miss the point of social media? – it’s so much more than a ‘Gen Y’ thing
Is it me or do people in management roles often miss the point of social media? Let me explain after that extremely broad generalisation. In
1 October 2010
Reflections on six months back in Melbourne
This week marked six months since I came back to Melbourne, having left the city to move to Canberra 15 years ago (with a three-year
15 September 2010
Maybe we just follow people we want to be like on Twitter – and our parents on Facebook?
Earlier this week, I attended a function here in Melbourne where I got to meet a bunch of people I follow on Twitter; many of
27 August 2010
Coffee with the PR Warrior
It’s not every day you get to meet someone whose tweets you enjoy reading, and whose blog you regard as one of the best around. It’s not
26 August 2010