News and Insights
The ‘world of work’ is changing more rapidly than any other time in recent history. We are fascinated by the opportunities this opens up for both organisations and employees to work differently. To build careers and businesses that embrace change, are sustainable, purposeful, and align human values with productivity and purpose. Â
In these articles we explore some of the ways work is changing and give insights and advice as to how to maximise these opportunities.
Melissa Jenner - writes about careers & business
The eternal search for clarity, and why it is so hard.
Clarity: “clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity”. The one thing we all seem to want, yet few of
The puzzle that keeps getting bigger
About 6 years ago I hit the eject button on my corporate career. After decades of making my career my life, I had finally hit
For Amanda, work wasn’t working anymore. So she designed a new path.
Recently I had the pleasure of working with an incredible young woman. For the purposes of anonymity, lets just call her Amanda. Amanda – like
If you think starting is hard, finishing is harder.
When I started my new business, I knew it would be hard. I was wrong. It has been relentless. So many times I have thought
Use your holiday to unlock your creativity
Undoubtedly, the most precious commodity we all have is time. When I gave up working for someone else and started my own business, this suddenly
Board Directors in NZ say the CEO has to be the Innovation Champion
For a long time I have held the belief that innovation should be a fixed item on the Board Agenda. With a mandate to drive strategy
Where did all the play go?
Recently I was fortunate to be a coach at a design thinking workshop (thank you Thinkplace). As part of the learning for the executives, we brought
Are you doing what you really want?
Recently at an event for START NOW I asked the audience – what would you do, if you could be whatever you wanted? For many,
