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16 02, 2017

Friday on my mind – first the heart, then the head

By Carole Brown| 2017-02-17T12:48:22+11:00 February 16th, 2017|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Recently I watched a re-run of one of my favourite films, Finding Forrester - the heart-warming story of an African-American teenager (Jamal) and his friendship with a Pulitzer prize-winning and reclusive writer (Forrester). Forrester is helping [...]

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13 02, 2017

Creating something out of nothing

By Carole Brown| 2017-02-17T12:48:23+11:00 February 13th, 2017|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Today is one of those blah days - you know the ones where you wake up lacking energy or inspiration or both. On top of that you know you have to [...]

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17 07, 2015

Steer any direction you choose

By Carole Brown| 2017-02-17T12:48:40+11:00 July 17th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

This Friday, some great advice from Dr Seuss: You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You're [...]

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20 05, 2015
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    Creativity at work #2

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Creativity at work #2

By Carole Brown| 2017-02-17T12:51:05+11:00 May 20th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

by Peter Luscombe Having highly creative people is of little benefit without leaders who can mobilise and deploy resources to enable creative performance and without a culture that is supportive [...]

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17 05, 2015
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    Ode to a Pillow

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Ode to a Pillow

By Carole Brown| 2017-02-17T12:51:33+11:00 May 17th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

by Peter Luscombe Forget about your life-partner, or that friend you enjoy having coffee with, or even how you love the smile on your children’s faces. Your pillow is your [...]

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13 05, 2015
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Creativity at work

By Carole Brown| 2017-02-17T12:51:38+11:00 May 13th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

by Peter Luscombe Create (v.) late 14c., from Latin creatus, past participle of creare "to make, bring forth, produce, beget"  Having read a recent article in ‘The Conversation’ - Creativity in the [...]

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15 03, 2015
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    Another day at the office: The story of Ms Jan Worthington, Part 2

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Another day at the office: The story of Ms Jan Worthington, Part 2

By Carole Brown| 2015-05-19T03:54:31+10:00 March 15th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

by CareerActually contributor, Peter Luscombe This is Part 2 of the five-part series. Read Part 1 here. Arriving at Mr Murdoch’s office space, Ms Worthington knocked on the door. The [...]

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13 03, 2015
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    Friday on my mind: If you want to lift yourself up …

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Friday on my mind: If you want to lift yourself up …

By Carole Brown| 2015-05-19T03:55:00+10:00 March 13th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Half-watching television last night, I was drawn in by the image of renowned Australian pianist David Helfgott. The program was about Helfgott's contribution to a study that is showing how music [...]

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20 02, 2015

Friday on my mind: think left, think right

By Carole Brown| 2015-02-20T07:43:18+11:00 February 20th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

With the news this week of the re-discovery of a previously unpublished Dr Seuss manuscript What Pet Should I Get, got me thinking about some of my favourite Dr Seuss quotes. Here is one of [...]

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30 01, 2015

Friday on my mind: two big questions

By Carole Brown| 2015-01-30T07:27:58+11:00 January 30th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

What is worth doing? What is worth having? Among the big questions we face in life these two go to the core of who were are and working out what we [...]

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