All posts tagged "Featured"
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Power Pack | Top Blokes Foundation founder Melissa Abu-Gazaleh
By the time you finish reading this piece, one young man, somewhere in Australia will believe that he has no future and he will attempt to take his life. It’s a hard statistic to take...
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Why we shouldn’t celebrate International Women’s Day
Each year there are thousands of events to celebrate International Women’s Day. However, I don’t personally see it as a day of celebration. Rather, it’s a day to spend the time to stop and take...
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Tips for working in aid and development: part 2
In Part 1, I shared 3 of my top 6 tips for those looking to enter the aid and development sector. Gaining work experience (that includes volunteering), obtaining skills that will actually pay the bills...
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11 simple ways to get more respect
Respect is a crucial factor in the career and business world, and we all want respect in our professional lives. Not only does it boost our self-confidence, it can also satisfy our second-highest (of Maslow’s...
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Tips for working in aid and development: part 1
As the Grassroots Engagement Manager at RESULTS International (Australia), I meet a lot of people (especially women) who are eager to make a difference by working in aid and development. And you don’t have to...
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Key ingredient for a successful article
Content is king, they say … and that reign doesn’t look like being deposed any time soon. Content, content, content is what all publishers and media outlets need and that means it is one of...
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Holidays hit your finances? Do this…
The Christmas/Holiday period can be a financial struggle, not just due to extra expenses of holidays and Christmas presents, but can also be a financial struggle for business owners. Often during this time we still...
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Why we avoid negotiating and what it costs us
Can you think of the last time when you initiated a negotiation, whether it was for a salary increase or to request better contract terms with your stakeholders? If you happen to remember it, how...
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If-then: A HBR tip for goal setting we hadn’t heard of
Last week, Valeria (Diverse City Careers Co-founder) and I hosted the “Setting yourself up for success in 2016” Meetups across Australia. All events were fantastic and it was great to engage with such a wonderful...
