It was indeed a fabulous week and I'm thrilled it continues to provide inspiration and wonderful memories.
Author: Michelle Hanton OAM
Interview with a Mediator & Conciliator
A/N - I first met our inspirational interviewee when I took on the role of CEO at Lifeline Top End. Tell us a little about your career and how you ended up where you are today. I had a good education in the UK and a mother who believed her daughters were entitled to be … Continue reading Interview with a Mediator & Conciliator
Call me the Grinch – Guest Post by Yvonne Toering
A/N - I'm sure many will relate to this guest post from Yvonne. I'd love to hear your thoughts so leave me a comment at the end. Michelle Wherever you are, it’s the last quarter of the year and Christmas is around the calendar corner. Call me the Grinch, but I have to admit to … Continue reading Call me the Grinch – Guest Post by Yvonne Toering
Interview with a Head of International Development – Retail
A/N This week my interview subject is a fellow Old Rishworthian alumni. I hope you'll enjoy reading her journey and the advice shared. Tell us a little about your career and how you ended up where you are today. From setting up shop with my cash register as a little girl I knew I wanted … Continue reading Interview with a Head of International Development – Retail
Belgium – A Delightful Little Country
I started this post a year ago today, and I've just notice I missed actually publishing it...so here we go! The train from Paris to Brussels is smooth and fast. I was met at the station by Helene, who I'd met when she and Pierre were in Australia and staying at my place. We took … Continue reading Belgium – A Delightful Little Country
An Interview with a Head of Marketing
A/N I remember our current interviewee as a young girl at Rishworth School. It's wonderful to hear about her career journey. Tell us a little about your career and how you ended up where you are today. I am currently the Head of Marketing at our family business Lanes Group Plc. It's a company providing … Continue reading An Interview with a Head of Marketing
A ROUND UP OF MY WEEK
This week I’ve had the pleasure of working on some very interesting and diverse client projects. I love it when everything starts to fall together, and clients start to notice the difference in their businesses as a result of working with Dragon Sisters. Speaking of business, the new venture of Van Buerle Enterprises is just … Continue reading A ROUND UP OF MY WEEK
Being True to Yourself Series – Part 3. Right – wrong: is it a matter of perspective?
A/N - I' m delighted to have Bob McInnis as my very first guest blogger. Right – wrong: is it a matter of perspective? While I believe there are some absolutes, I am less certain about a lot of things. I read voraciously, listen attentively, think deeply, reflect and synthesize. The condensed product bears a … Continue reading Being True to Yourself Series – Part 3. Right – wrong: is it a matter of perspective?
An Interview with a Ghost
Do you remember wondering what you would like to do during your late teens and early twenties? When I was making the transition from educational life to working life, I was keenly interested in career options and in hearing about others’ experiences – particularly if they were in a field I was considering. It’s occurred … Continue reading An Interview with a Ghost
The Key to Making a Difference
Small actions can have a huge impact.
The key to making a difference is not being indifferent. The infectious nature of apathy and disinterest is poisoning our world. The symptoms look like nonchalance, lethargy, and even even hostility. The treatment is simple; begin with a dose of commitment to one small thing that brings value to someone other than yourself. One small action that you can tale today and for 3 additional days. 4 days in total and then you are ready to increase the dosage. The one small thing becomes two small things for 4 days and then three small things for another 4 days. In less than 2 weeks you are ready to put the boots to any lingering indifference by taking on one significant action (you decide what small is, you decide what significant is).
Some clients have made the transition from one small thing (greeting everyone with a genuine smile) to two small things…
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