In the Media

Michelle regularly writes for and features in local and international publication and media outlets.

psnews.com.au: Find the sweet spot in your job search

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Thanks to psnews.com.au, in this article Michelle explains when changing careers, a wide selection of choices can lead to procrastination, indecision and inertia. For some, career decisions are simple. For others, not so much, particularly when they know they don’t enjoy their current career, but don’t know what to do next. It’s even more complicated if […]

She Defined: How to build a self-care plan in 5 easy steps

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In this article for She Defined, Michelle explains why self-care is important and how these five easy steps can help build your self-care plan.  You are not alone if you feel like you are crawling to the finish line for the year. It’s been another big year filled with change, uncertainty, and unpredictable events. In […]

3AW: Massive rebound in domestic business travel

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In this clip for 3AW, Michelle, Ross and Russel are in conversation about domestic business travel and how it is almost back to pre-pandemic levels. Business travel spending in August reached 92 per cent of the pre-COVID level. Michelle says some tasks are best done face-to-face. “If you’re looking at things like team dynamics, all […]

psnews.com.au: When to give up on the pursuit of perfection

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In this article for psnews.com.au, Michelle explains why seeking perfection can be a motivator and a driver to perform — it can also lead to procrastination, self-criticism and anxiety. We are often told to set big, hairy, audacious goals — to strive for the best; to get it right; to not make mistakes — in […]

Flying Solo: Need to switch off over summer? Here’s 6 savvy ways to ensure you get the rest you need

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Thanks to Flying Solo for the opportunity for Michelle to provide her six savvy ways to ensure you get the rest you need over the summer break.  As we roll full steam ahead into the end of the year, many small business owners are looking forward to some much-needed R&R during the festive season. Workplace […]

Becoming Your Best podcast: Bad Boss, Good Boss

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Thank you to Steve Shallenberger and the Becoming Your Best podcast, Michelle and Steve have a great discussion about bad boss, how to deal with them, how to survive working with them, and how to be aware if we have become one ourselves. Listen here.

CEOWorld Magazine: 5 ways to align your career with your values

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In this article published in CEOWorld Magazine, Michelle provides five ways you can align your career with your values.  We all have values that underpin how we feel, think and act, and they can be challenged in the workplace. So what should you do when you find yourself in a role or working for an […]

psnews.com.au: An elusive search for the meaning of intelligence

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Thanks to psnews.com.au, Michelle outlines definitions of intelligence and finds that it can manifest itself in different ways across a range of individuals. There are many words we use to describe someone who is intelligent. For example: Brainy, clever, bright, brilliant, sharp, quick-minded and smart. Who immediately springs to mind for you when you think […]

ABC radio interview: Bad Boss

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In this radio interview with ABC, Michelle and Rick Whittle have a conversation about Michelle’s book, Bad Boss: What to do if you work for one, manage one or are one. Listen in to the discussion to learn more about the book and tactics from Michelle on how to be a better boss.