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How a trip to Cambodia influenced my career trajectory
Guest Writer | October 3, 2024
After travelling to Cambodia when she was 18, Emily Williamson had no idea how much the trip would shape her career and life.
Mind and Soul
5 ways your brain can deceive you and what to do about it
Staff Writer | October 2, 2024
Your brain can deceive you of the truth in five common ways. Here's how to recognise the signs.
Money
Savvy tax strategies for each stage of your investment journey
Staff Writer | September 30, 2024
Everyone needs to invest time and attention to understanding the tax rules and how to use them. Here are some expert strategies.
Life
Expert reveals when and when not to negotiate in life
Staff Writer | September 26, 2024
Negotiation specialist Glin Bayley shares her advice for when we should and shouldn't initiate negotiations.
Mind and Soul
7 ways to turn a negative mindset into a positive one
Guest Writer | September 25, 2024
Here's how you can shift from negativity to a positive outlook, which can lead to better mental health, relationships, and wellbeing.
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Career
Finance broker to female DJ: How Claire O’Shea made the bold career change
Emma Lennon | August 23, 2024
Claire O'Shea ditched her finance career to become a DJ, and is thriving in the entertainment industry. Here's how she did it.
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A case for being child-free: What if motherhood isn’t transformative?
Emma Lennon | August 15, 2024
We're frequently told that motherhood will transform a woman's life, often for the better. But what if it doesn't?
Life
What is ‘Lucky Girl Syndrome’ and why is it trending?
Beth Rush | July 18, 2024
Lucky Girl Syndrome is the belief that anyone can become lucky and achieve their dreams with the right mindset. Here's how.
Relationships
‘Can’t stay long’: How to deal with friends who won’t make time for you
Emma Lennon | April 1, 2024
Do you have a friend that says they “can’t stay long” every time you catch up? It’s surprisingly common, and here’s how you can deal with them.
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How to prepare for an investment property purchase
Guest Writer | September 23, 2024
For those looking to buy an investment property, you need to get everything in order. A property expert shares some tips.
Relationships
Claire Seeber: ‘Hustle culture nearly killed my relationship’
Guest Writer | September 19, 2024
Here's what I did to get myself and my relationship back on track, and move towards a happy career without the hustle, writes Claire Seeber.
Career
How to build confidence when speaking on stage, according to a professional public speaker
Guest Writer | September 18, 2024
If you don’t enjoy speaking from a stage, it’s not a matter of not being a ‘good speaker’, you just need a few specific skills.
Health
How to sneak more steps into your day
Guest Writer | September 16, 2024
Finding ways to incorporate more steps into your day doesn’t have to be complicated. Here are some practical tips.
Health
7 signs your hormones are out of balance
Beth Rush | September 12, 2024
Here are the different signs of hormone imbalance and what you can do to remedy them.
Mind and Soul
The rise of ‘therapy-speak’: helpful or harmful?
Emma Lennon | September 11, 2024
While therapy speak can be a good thing to reduce mental health stigma, when misused, it can oversimplify nuanced experiences.
Life
How to make sure your wedding ceremony isn’t lame: Shit-hot tips from a celebrant
Guest Writer | September 9, 2024
If you're getting married soon, here are some top tips for tying the knot tomfoolery from celebrant Ashlee Bunney.
Business
Kate Toon on how to take the ‘ick’ out of personal branding
Guest Writer | September 5, 2024
Business mentor and digital marketing coach Kate Toon shares why embracing the 'real you' is key to building a genuine personal brand.
Health
How to maintain a healthy gut microbiome while balancing food intolerances
Emma Lennon | September 4, 2024
If you have an intolerance, eliminating or drastically cutting back on food groups could be harmful to your gut. A nutritionist explains why.
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