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Our End of Year Message and Your Gift - ONE Girl
Season greetings... while working at Microsoft within International IT, I learned how the Gates Foundation through education was ending...
Dec 21, 20211 min read


It is freedom eve, why does our family have anxiety?
Melbourne is almost out of lockdown, but I can't help but feel that some of us will be still in it. I am a positive person. I am that...
Oct 21, 20213 min read
I now have a vaccination certificate, but this raises other questions …
'Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all' - Aristotle It is Sunday at 4 pm, and I have just returned from a...
Aug 19, 20212 min read

How I escaped the 2020 Australian lockdown for Europe
'Cinema is a matter of what's in the frame and what's out' - Martin Scorsese Last year in the Melbourne long 150 day stretch of...
Aug 14, 20212 min read
The different types of technology; their strategic importance, and the security consequences
‘In a digital world, the gift I give you almost always benefits me more than it costs.’ - Seth Godin There has been much talk of...
Aug 6, 20212 min read
My vaccine experience - I thought Pfizer would be cold but it wasn't!
“May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.” – Nelson Mandela An inspirational video above of Dame Sarah Gilbert receiving a...
Jul 27, 20213 min read


What is the RIGHT working policy enabling?
The term Remote Working conjures up a range of reactions for various reasons. Try replacing the word “REMOTE” with “RIGHT”; what is the...
Apr 1, 20212 min read


The rule of the thirds; how to assess roles in a department
How can one imagine a better organisation for the future with fewer roles? I developed the 'rule of thirds' after proving it across...
Feb 18, 20211 min read


Rightsizing is inevitable, here are some things to ponder
Delayed action results in a greater future action. A slow rate of action will present a greater degree of future risk. When acting slow,...
Feb 11, 20212 min read


Risk; the science of controls and the art of management
Think of risk not as an activity but as a capability. Build the capability as it will allow your organisation to scale. Things may not go...
Feb 4, 20212 min read

Latest ANZ leaders view on Covid by Adapt
The BIG 3 surprises;
- 60% thought they “managed people well" but 80% are stressed
- Innovation has increased
- 43% to remain remote working
Sep 21, 20201 min read


Thanks to everyone in Melbourne
Our family’s worry about Nicole going to work has dramatically reduced as the daily infection rates have fallen.
Sep 20, 20201 min read
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