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A number of organisations have stepped up to offer prizes for Cupcake Camp Sydney and I wanted to take the opportunity to thank them for their generosity. Ripples Cafe has donated a gift certificate for a dinner for 2 people (to value of $150) at their restaurant on Sydney Wharf.
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I have been privileged to know many inspiring women during my life. But the first of these influential women was my mother. Lan grew up in a large and rambunctious Irish (Greek) Australian family in Sydney's inner west. It was a time when ladies wore hats, gloves &
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My current obsession with cupcakes and supporting the RSPCA results from two things that came together recently. Last year I was intrigued to hear about the various cupcake camps that were being held around the world. It seemed like a nice thing to do - getting people together for a
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Normally on Caturday this post is an amusing LOLcat. But today it is a serious request for people in Sydney to help to raise funds to help real animals with real problems. Cupcake Camp Sydney is on Friday 28 August 2009 - REGISTER NOW. It's a simple idea:
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REGISTER NOW for Cupcake Camp Sydney For Cupcake Camp Sydney on Friday 28 August we need people to come along to help consume the cupcakes & to support the RSPCA. Our goal is create a fun social occasion based around the sharing of cupcakes together with the opportunity to help
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REGISTER NOW for Cupcake Camp Sydney For Cupcake Camp Sydney on Friday 28 August we've got a distinguished panel of judges who are going to help us to award cool prizes: * Mark Pesce * Rebecca Varidel * Neerav Bhatt * Ema Hoffmann They are going to be judging the cupcakes in
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Cupcake Camp Sydney is scheduled for Friday 28 August in Sydney & the support continues to grow. REGISTER NOW for Cupcake Camp Sydney The very kind folks at Ripples Cafe at Sydney Wharf have donated a gift voucher for ‘a dinner for two’ (to the value of $150.00). It
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After recent thoughts about leadership - just when I thought it was all sorted out in my mind - a buddy, @KerriAnne, made the point that some great leaders are truly dreadful managers. And she's right, very rarely do we see the combination of a great leader and
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Just wondering who we should invite as a judge for Cupcake Camp Sydney. We've had @Neerav volunteer to help out so far. But we also need a few more people who are willing to put themselves on the line to (a) taste cupcakes & (b) help out the
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Had an interesting conversation with my friend @MaverickWoman about leadership over the weekend. Conversations with @MaverickWoman are always thought-starters and this was no different to usual - she got me thinking. The big question I started thinking about was: Is leadership only about leaders? At business school there was so
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A while back Twitter was having some real problems with stability and scalability and it dawned on me that they, like many innovators, had not realised what kind of invention they had made. They talked about it as a 'microblogging' platform, that is, as a very short message
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The other night I caught up with some folks who (except for @dbendall) also happen to use Twitter (@fibendall, @iggypintado, @kerrypintado) at a local pub for some grub, a drink, lively conversation & exchange of ideas. Now this is a smart and entertaining bunch of people. But some of the