Why Being Compassionate Makes Good Business Sense Written by Daniela Cavalletti 4 min read There was a time in early 2017, when my life resembled a Monty Python sketch: one surreal event following another. The “what the heck …?!” feeling reached top-pythonesque levels when my scooter was rear-ended by a...
Overthinking kills creativity. How can you kick the destructive habit for good – and bring back your creative genius? Written by Sarah Kneebone + Daniela Cavalletti 6 min read Monkey mind madness. Thoughts jumping around. Worrying constantly. It’s an affliction most of us suffer from if not daily, then...
When your child starts driving themselves to school, a new kind of intimacy and trust evolves. Written by Jessica Stewart 2 min read My youngest child drove herself to work this morning. Her after-school and weekend job is across town in the martial arts school where we have...
Don’t get me wrong, life in a COVID-19 world is not my idea of fun. It’s uncertain, tiring and stressful. But there are some valuable lessons in this giant human experiment, and parts of our lockdown lives that aren’t so bad after all. 4 min read Let...
Grab a cuppa (and a treat). Get comfy. And have a leisurely read of 2018's most popular stories on life, work, ...
Marianne Arthur is a 14-year-old pupil who lives in New Zealand. Her eloquent and insightful first piece published on this blog was a response to the Harvey Weinstein scandal, and how power corrupts. This time she turns her attention to another topical issue: immigration. Written by Marianne...
Welcome to the crazy world of the English language Written by Neza Skorc 4 min read As a native from a tiny little country that’s younger than I am (before your mind wonders – I’m not that old, my country is that young), I can hardly remember...
Scepticism …. How do you know whether you’re making the right decision? And how can you help others make theirs? Written by Daniela Cavalletti 5 min read Sometimes the internet simply is a great place. And I’m not talking about kitten videos. I've been touched by the many kind...
An interview is usually the first step to creating great copy, but not everyone finds it easy to ‘say what they mean’ when put on the spot. Here are some tips on being interviewed for content creation that will help you find your voice –...
Ambient noise has the ability to make or break your focus, creativity and work quality. What’s the right level for you? Written by Daniela Cavalletti 5 min read For my husband and me, this year is all about another step in going global with our respective businesses. Recently,...
