Not only is this TED Talk by Tim Harford a great eye opener on creativity, it is also a great example of how story telling is the perfect medium for sharing ideas. From the introduction you are drawn into the story of where nothing is going to plan, and what we can learn from such […]
Long term planning, a ‘how to’ in a world of short-termism
Long term planning seems to be a thing of the past. With everyone focusing on quick results and quick fixes, how do we move past this to create long lasting change and impact? In this TED Talk by Ari Wallach, we are exposed to 3 key ways to think differently about long term planning: Transgenerational […]
Is curiosity the key to positive change?
Throughout the evolution of humans, habits that have been programmed for survival are now becoming the habits that can kill us. Habits follow a very structured format: Trigger, Behaviour, Reward In his TED Talk, Judson Brewer talks about tapping into our natural reward based learning to break habits rather than forcing change. Lean into curiosity, […]
What is stopping you from doing what you want?
We live in a time where anything is possible. A time where we have so many resources at our fingertips that can help us step by step to actually do whatever we choose to do. But often we don’t take action. In this TED Talk, Mel Robbins talks about the 5 second rule. Where if […]
Looking for a new role – have you made these mistakes?
A recent article in the SMH by Larissa Ham covered the 10 most common mistakes to avoid when applying for a new role. How many of the 10 mistakes have you committed? 1. Failing to REALLY believe you’re the best person for the role Over and over again we find that people can sabotage their […]