Happy Anniversary, Mr Scrooge!
Hold on to your Humbugs! Today is the 171st Anniversary of the publication of Charles Dickens’ all-time classic A Christmas Carol. I’m sure everyone knows the story. The miserly Ebenezer Scrooge...
View ArticleCalling all Design Students and Creative People. Good News!
How timely it is to have come across a good web resource for our creative students at Victoria and anyone else who loves ‘creating’ in two dimensions, three-dimensions or more. I am an admirer of New...
View ArticleBig OE to the United States? Hear it from Kendra Manning!
From Landscape Architecture at Victoria University in Wellington to Elizabeth Everdell Garden Designs in San Francisco...
View ArticleThe end of a perfect careers marriage! Goodbye Ida…
We have been together for about a decade, 8 years married, probably spent more time together every week than many couples out there. BUT it’s all coming to an end now. Ida is calling it quit! She’s...
View ArticleAre you unprepared for the workforce?
Do you understand what employers are looking for? Are you a student with a part-time job or a recent graduate in a new job who perhaps feels a ‘disconnect’ between the expectations of your manager and...
View Article2016 Internet trends you should be aware of
Technology shift/evolution is the hot topic right now. Buzz words and technology such as Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data, Information of Everything etc are sneaking...
View ArticleEmploy + Ability = Diversity in Employment
Yesterday afternoon I was delighted to be involved in the signing of a partnership agreement between Victoria University’s Disability Support and Careers and Employment, and Workbridge. Aligned with...
View ArticleLeadership – what does it look like in these complex times?
I ask the question but am relying on you dear reader to be sufficiently curious to find the answer for yourself. Leadership is a journey not a destination. Whether you are seeking to understand those...
View ArticleA Growth Mindset for Study and Work Success
We all experience disappointment, hurt, and even anger when university course results aren’t quite what we hoped for. Sometimes we realise that the results are actually what we deserve; we simply...
View ArticleGen Y’s expectations for ethics at work in NZ
What are your ethical expectations of the workplace?
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