by Jennifer Bicknell | Sep 7, 2020
COVID-19 isn’t the only virus affecting workplaces in 2020. Whilst business buzzwords aren’t new, in recent times, their use has gone viral. In theory, buzzwords are meant to simply describe a concept or action. In reality, buzzwords confuse and annoy – at “scale”....
by Jennifer Bicknell | Aug 25, 2020
Is it just me? Is your inbox being spammed by emails from people who address you as “Dear ###” – yet try to convince you that their IT skills can take your SEO to the next level? Are you receiving LinkedIn messages about “awesome...
by Jennifer Bicknell | Mar 20, 2020
Google “how to future proof my career”. Not a single search result says “pick an industry that fares well in a pandemic”. But there’s endless tips about becoming tech savvy, embracing AI, up-skilling, networking and developing empathy....
by Jennifer Bicknell | Dec 5, 2019
Last Friday, I had a not so silent night… Oh JOY! Merry people everywhere… celebrating the 8th or 9th hour of their office Christmas lunches. I channelled my inner Mariah Carey… “ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS”… is for you to all go home...
by Jennifer Bicknell | Nov 20, 2019
Is it just me, or has this year gone really, really fast? Is everyone feeling really, really tired? Sure, I’ve packed a lot in this year. Fun. Trips. Work. More work. Self-development. I’ve coped with feelings of overwhelm, with the love and support of family,...
by Jennifer Bicknell | Nov 13, 2019
Last month’s study tour to New York City wasn’t just about lessons at NYU’s Stern School of Business and training with the FDNY. My colleagues and I also had the privilege of spending time with the incredibly stylish creator of the wrap dress: Diane Von Fürstenberg....
