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How to get managers to say yes to flexible work arrangements, according to study
The Conversation | January 28, 2026
Want flexible work arrangements? New research reveals how to make a compelling case and get your manager to say yes.
Work
8 tiny tech tweaks that help me focus better during long WFH days
Mia Barnes | January 26, 2026
Try these small but powerful tech adjustments that can sharpen your focus and make WFH days feel more manageable.
City Guides
48 delicious hours in Hobart: A food lover’s guide to Tasmania’s capital
Danielle Phyland | January 21, 2026
From fresh oysters to pure honey and good wine, this food-lover’s guide to Hobart reveals where to eat, drink and indulge across Tasmania’s capital.
Life
2026 is the Year of the Horse: What does it mean and what can you expect?
Emma Lennon | January 19, 2026
From ambition to momentum, here’s what the Year of the Horse in 2026 means and how it may shape the months ahead.
Health
Will the ‘Scandinavian sleep method’ help you sleep better?
The Conversation | January 15, 2026
The ‘Scandinavian sleep method’ is having a moment on social media. But what is it? And will it stop you fighting over the doona?
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Life
2026 is the Year of the Horse: What does it mean and what can you expect?
Emma Lennon | January 19, 2026
From ambition to momentum, here’s what the Year of the Horse in 2026 means and how it may shape the months ahead.
Health
Why are we so obsessed with how skinny women are getting?
Emma Lennon | January 8, 2026
As extreme thinness trends return, Emma Lennon explores what our obsession with shrinking bodies means for wellness and culture.
Relationships
Chalant dating: What is it and how can you be more chalant?
Guest Writer | November 6, 2025
Hinge’s Lead Relationship Scientist Logan Ury shares an insight into what 'chalant dating' is and how you can be more chalant.
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I travelled to Thailand for a wellness retreat. Here’s how it went
Danielle Phyland | May 6, 2024
Here’s how a wellness retreat in Thailand helped writer Danielle Phyland to find the perfect balance of fitness and relaxation.
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Business coach Nicole Lapin on why IQ is not a predictor of success
The Ladders | February 14, 2020
Consultant, author, and podcast host Nicole Lapin shares her emotional competence roadmap as it applies to budget, balance, and mental ‘fitness’.
Life
6 fun last minute ideas for Valentine’s — or Galentine’s — Day
A Girl In Progress | February 12, 2020
Whether you’re making last minute plans for Valentine’s Day or Galentine’s Day (or both!) here are some fun ideas.
Travel
5 exciting travel trends for 2020
Quincy Malesovas | February 9, 2020
From choosing more environmentally-friendly travel to taking micro-vacations, these are the top travel trends predicted for the year ahead.
Books
Books on gender, politics, culture make 2020 Stella Prize longlist
Sharon Green | February 7, 2020
Gender, politics and culture are prominent themes across the diverse books written by Australian women on the longlist for The Stella Prize 2020.
Work
How to stop multitasking to supercharge your productivity
A Girl In Progress | February 5, 2020
Multi-tasking could be what is stopping you from hitting your productivity goals. Here are 5 strategies to help you ditch multi-tasking for good.
Travel
Travel guide to Woodend, Victoria: Where to eat, stay and play
Danielle Phyland | February 2, 2020
Nestled at the foot of the Macedon Ranges is the modern rural town of Woodend – a perfect destination for an indulgent weekend away.
Wellbeing
This simple method could help you manage difficult emotions with ease
Emma Lennon | January 29, 2020
A simple psychological technique can help you manage difficult emotions, empowering you to view them with compassion and understanding. Here’s how.
Career
8 body language mistakes you need to avoid
The Ladders | January 26, 2020
There are certain body language traps that you may not be aware of that are hurting your career. These are the body language mistakes to avoid.
Career
How to advance in your career without becoming a manager
Sharon Green | January 22, 2020
Progressing in your career doesn’t mean you have to lead a team. Here’s how it can be done.
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