I recently had the opportunity to sit down and absorb the book Fostering Culturally Diverse Leadership in Organisations by Karen Loon. As someone with an Asian background (I immigrated to Australia from China when I was 6), I’m always excited to see greater...
Let’s begin with a quick exercise: Think of a friend you know deeply and personally. Now think of someone you know by name only, such as the CEO of your local banking institution. Now imagine these two people both said on LinkedIn: “Men and women are...
As of 5 October 2021, Melbourne (Australia) will officially be the city that’s endured the world’s longest lockdown. This hasn’t been easy for many folks; livelihoods are severely disrupted, social norms have been inextricably altered, and the impact...
I recently published a white paper that explores the various facets, nuances, and interpretations of what it means to be ‘purpose-driven’, how it applies in business, whether we’re becoming more purpose-driven, etc. I learned an incredible amount...
Has this ever happened to you: You were talking to someone about a problem you’re experiencing. Then, before you have a chance to finish, they chime in with: “You know what you need to do?” or: “Oh I have just the answer for you.” Or for...
Right when the COVID-19 lockdown began and stockpiling panic was reaching fever pitch, I went out in search of flour and returned with a 12.5kg sack. I’m not proud of it, and I have racked up a hefty ‘dough-debt’ to pay off once the gyms re-open. But...