Work
Create a fulfilling career you're proud of.
10 Jul 2026
What chronic uncertainty is doing to our lives and careers
A Friday Flurry on the state of work and what it might do to us
2 Oct 2025
Don't panic, it's just work
Most of it doesn't matter. Just chill, mate.
14 May 2025
Everyday is everything
Find meaning in the daily drudgery or consign yourself to a lifetime of dissatisfaction
23 Apr 2025
Put yourself in situations
You don't need a plan. You need to put yourself in a situation and watch what happens.
27 Nov 2024
Revenge of the Arts Degree
BA grads excel at context, patterns, and big-picture thinking. Learn why hiring Arts graduates - and mastering critical thinking frameworks yourself - gives you an edge.
17 Oct 2024
Mate, it's just work
Many of the big problems we battle during our days are work-related. At the time, they feel catastrophic. But we won't remember them in a week, month, or year.
7 Dec 2023
The problem with professionalism: rejecting sameness at work
Professionalism is just an acceptable way to discriminate against people in the workplace. It's time we talked about class.
12 Oct 2023
Pay yourself first: a no-bullshit sequencing guide to your days and life
You're a living, breathing miracle. Your happiness, peace and enjoyment has intrinsic value. You weren't put here to work, and you don't have to suffer to earn joy.
24 Aug 2023
Like it or not, you're in sales: here's a new framework
You don't need to be a sleazy car salesman to know how to sell. Level up your impact at work by improving your sales skills. The secret: showing more CARE.
16 Aug 2023
The difference between employees and entrepreneurs
Not everyone is cut out for entrepreneurship - and nor should they be. Here's the critical differences, and how you can choose.
2 Aug 2023
Living your values is the hardest and easiest path
You can't decide how other people live, but you can be true to yourself. Bonus: You'll sleep better.
26 Jul 2023
What you need to do to make brilliant work
If you suck at something you care about, you're already on the way
19 Jul 2023
You've made more progress than you realise
If you're a frustrated high-achiever, you might not appreciate your achievements. This is your reminder.
5 Jul 2023
The risks of self-employment: the good, the bad, and the ugly
Learn the promises and risks of self employment, so you can design a business and lifestyle to support your goals.
5 Jul 2023
Don't worry about the competition
If that's your focus, you've already lost the game.
3 Jul 2023
What to do before you quit your job to start a business
Before you quit your job you should know your reasons, know your numbers, and keep your connections.
28 Jun 2023
3 good reasons to go consulting
People are leaving traditional employment in droves. Here's three reasons to go consulting - and how you can get it right.
16 Jun 2023
From here to there and back again
An unvarnished high-level explanation of my career as prompted by curious conference-goers this week
3 Jun 2023
Gaslighting at work
If your boss is questioning your wellbeing, maybe they're a reality-denying asshole with a gaslighting problem?
31 May 2023
Why I'll never have a job again
Don't be fooled into thinking your job is secure: the risk is just hiding.