What's the future of corporate purpose?
Milton Friedman famously opined that the firm’s social responsibility is to maximize its profits (while engaging in open, free, and fair...
What does innovation mean?
Recently appointed to Charley’s Chocolate Advisory Board, my third food tech start up board, and after an immersion tour in their sunny...
Do you make a difference?
Earlier this year, thanks to a Harvard Social Enterprise Scholarship and Sport Australia Women Leaders Grant, I had the pleasure of...
Let's get over that hurdle
As part of my board appointment to Australian University Sport I recently attended a two day university sport sector conference. I knew I...
The change conundrum
Not-for-profits are realising the need to put the customer at the heart of their service, in response to the recent health, disability...
Strategy vs tactics
In recent years I’ve noticed an emphasis on operational excellence. Maybe it’s just my exposure to the not-for-profit sector or a decade...
Big data, next opportunity or just fad?
I’ve realised the value of information since early in my career. In a gap year before uni as the Office Assistant in a small owner run...
Is content truly king?
Last week the ABC announced cost cutting measures across its business units, mirroring earlier measures by global media counterparts. In...
Where does engagement start?
Engagement is the new black in 2014. Organisations talk about engaging with their audiences. Some create a position of Community...