Because I am a Girl There are a lot of women who don't like to be called a girl. It's their choice. I don't mind it and have even been known to refer to myself as a girl - usually as a geek girl. The interesting thing here in Australia
Viral, vile and the growth of guerrilla media #ozpolitics #media140 At #media140 OzPolitics at Old Parliament House today the US Ambassador touched on the issue of the pastor from Gainsville Florida who threatened to burn a copy of the Koran. He noted that this person, who was not terribly successful on the face of it with only fifty members of
Why things don't change - or the tyranny of 'THEM' Over the years I worked as a senior manager in large organisations and, more recently, as an educator and business coach for senior managers across private and government organisations. A fascinating phenomenon that comes up in all of those places is, what I've come to call, "the
The audience is dead! Long live the participants! I've been speaking at events around the country recently and have really felt a change in the way that many people are approaching media. A key learning for me has been that those people we have long considered to be the audience have changed. Their behaviours are shifting
Warning: I'm probably going to tweet a fair bit about #OzPol & #media140 this coming week Because, along with the witty and intelligent @neerav @smurray38 @grogsgamut @paulwallbank, I shall be in Canberra blogging and tweeting about Media140 Oz Politics. This event is on Thursday 23 September 2010. There's a fascinating line up of speakers and I'm expecting that my brain will be