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Conscious Capitalism –Ÿ Professor Judith McLean and Olivia’s Lunch –Ÿ Maria Clark Women in Thought Leadership,Ÿ Brisbane, 2015 Conscious capitalism: how can and should those with wealth share their good fortune with others? Olivia’s Lunch is Maria Clark’s story of how she created a foundation based on her experiences with premature babies. Via an annual […]

Where did the summer go? Here in the southern hemisphere, we enjoy the summer months, December, January, February, and the school holidays coincide with this period. For me, it is a time of revisiting what has happened over the year as well as an opportunity to read books, enjoy time with my quickly growing children […]

The other week I listened to a podcast called – The Business of Stories. This particular episode was Why Storytelling is Essential to Science with Randy Olson. What was particularly interesting was the analysis of the ABT formula. That is And, But Therefore and how Randy Olson came to this initialisation by understanding how the […]

The diagram of what success looks like compared to what it is, is a strong visual reminder of what it takes to succeed. The quote ‘Success is going from failure to failure without the loss of enthusiasm’ – Winston Churchill should be kept at the front of your mind. It is a great mantra to […]

You never know who you will run into in the strangest places. The other week, while catching a lift in a high-rise building, Buzz Aldrin walked in. What a laugh. Someone somewhere will have the algorithm of the number of hands he has shaken hands over time. Now that I have shaken Buzz’s hand – […]

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Sketchnoting has become a popular trend over the last 12 months with Mike Rohde driving a group named the Sketch Note Army, which has taken a life of its own. It was interesting reading a BrainHQ article further supporting “doodling” as a way to assist decoding and simplifying thought processes. Personally, I find “doodling” a […]

Emma Mactaggart is based in Toowoomba (in South East Queensland), and the Child Writes program is her brainchild. The program began in 2005, as Emma combined her love of children’s literacy with her desire to promote community respect for children by giving them a voice. Believing everyone has the right to see their words in […]

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Seth Godin posted a blog about SUSDAT, which stands for Show Up, Sit Down and Type (or Paint). His message is that the key to getting words on the page is ‘just doing it’, even when you don’t feel particularly motivated or inspired. But what if writing eloquently just doesn’t come naturally to you? Personally […]

Summary: Mariko Francis, who you may have met on our Words From Daddy’s Mouth “Who we collaborate with” page. Is the illustrator of our Undercover Cop book. What a treat to work with this talented lady. We love Mariko’s interpretation of our words. Find out more about Mariko and her techniques in the interview below. […]

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