Is it too hard this year to celebrate being Australian?

by Katrina | 24 Jan 2022 | Blog, Read

An understatement sounds like; ‘There’s a lot going on at the moment in the land down under’. Hospitals in crisis with OMGicron (that’s what we are calling it), RATs playing hard to get, PCR’s taking longer to get than a divorce, to keep or not to keep Novak, lack of...

The problem with asking people what they want at work

by Katrina | 17 Dec 2021 | Blog, Read

For years we have run engagement surveys or conducted learning and development audits to help work out what our people need to be more ‘engaged’. Whatever that word really means. We do it for all the right reasons but it’s never really sat well with me. We are asking...

What’s this cancel culture all about?

by Katrina | 17 Dec 2021 | Blog, Read

I was talking to my good mate, Colin, about how we feel when people cancel at the last minute. This form of cancelling has nothing to do with ‘cancel culture’. I decided my reaction to people cancelling has more to do with me than them. But that for another time....

What don’t you want to be lazy about?

by Katrina | 17 Dec 2021 | Blog, Read

We asked this question of ourselves individually late last year. The context was about how we wanted to enter 2022. We looked at plans for our work, money, relationships and wellbeing. When we looked at our goals, under each of these 4 headings, we decided there were...