by Rebecca Newman | Monday, February 8, 2016 | Business, Insights & Lessons, Lifestyle
Work or play when you’re fresh, chill when you’re not crash hot. Now this isn’t an excuse for inaction, but rather a simple productivity tool. You know things take ten times longer and twenty times more energy and effort when you’re tired or ‘full’ from a lot of...
by Rebecca Newman | Friday, February 5, 2016 | Business, Insights & Lessons, Lifestyle, Motherhood
This week has been a momentous one. My eldest little lady started kindergarten. I’ve transitioned from holiday mode to #businessplay. And I’ve been to the shops twice (which isn’t that interesting, but I never go shopping any more, rarely enter a...
by Rebecca Newman | Saturday, January 30, 2016 | Business, Fuel
I was listening to a video by Jack Delosa this morning on vision. He spoke of the importance of vision to the culture of an organisation, and in particular to creating high performance environments and teams. I couldn’t agree more. Today I also got to fuse my passion...
by Rebecca Newman | Tuesday, January 19, 2016 | Business, Insights & Lessons
And it can truly be a stroke of genius to cut through noise. I had the great pleasure this evening of sitting in the crowd of on an entrepreneurial pitching competition called PitchFest, which is the culmination of an entrepreneur accelerator program called Key Person...
by Rebecca Newman | Tuesday, January 12, 2016 | Business, Motherhood
Motherhood makes you responsible. And that’s why your business will love you for it. You may think you’ve been responsible all these years. You worked hard after school. You’ve got a successful business. But are you REALLY responsible? When...
by Rebecca Newman | Friday, December 18, 2015 | Business, Insights & Lessons
So they say Gen Ys don’t want to be told what to do. Is this actually true? Is this a bad thing? Is this more about the person judging their approach, or about what the next generation of business leaders want? Have you ever considered that their collaborative nature...