Advice

A couple of months ago I was contacted by the managing editor of Good Taste magazine Daniela Bertollo.

The recent uproar regarding violence — on our streets and in our homes — and the perpetrators of such crime gives us cause to think about the ways in which we as humans can unconsciously internalise the behaviours, values and norms of our peers, our family and our culture.

The column that I wrote last week detailing a friend’s stay or leave dilemma made mention of the impact that skilfully managing up had on a person’s promotional prospects.

As I reflect on 2013 I am struck by the number of woman who found the Sydney School of Protocol’s, Women In Front programme.

I admit that there is a pattern to my talent identification and hiring.

I interned for about a year before I got my first full time job.

It’s the question that can overwhelm a new parent with fear and guilt.

At work and in business you’ll encounter a variety of crises including making losses and exceeding your budget.

Three year seven girls, at Perisher to compete in the interschool ski competition, stood behind me in the line for coffee.

I am seriously struggling with questioning my abilities.

It was the most shallow of weekends.

When you’re having a ‘bad day’ it helps to remember that tomorrow can be better.