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 […]

Who’s in your career corner?

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Success rarely happens alone. This tried and tested statement came to the fore over the weekend, as I was baulking at doing something because I was worried about being judged. A former colleague stepped into a support role and helpfully challenged me – spelling out all the reasons why I should and to better back […]

CEOWorld Magazine: Five ways to deal with a horrible boss

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Thanks to CEOWorld Magazine, Michelle outlines five tips to consider when dealing with a horrible boss. From Gordon Gecko in ‘Wall Street’ to Miranda Priestly in ‘The Devil Wears Prada’, a bad boss story makes a good movie. However, when you are working for one, it’s not so much fun. A horrible boss can make […]

psnews.com.au: Why being helpful can be unhelpful

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In this article for psnews.com.au, Michelle says most people feel good about helping others, but there can be limits to that good feeling if the pressures to help are continuous and overwhelming. Continue reading below. Pandas, polar bears, marine turtles and jaguars are a few of the animals that are solitary creatures. Humans are the opposite. We […]

Leader’s Digest: Is your communication all about you?

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Is your communication helpful, engaging and effective? Thanks to Leader’s Digest Magazine, Michelle discusses how your communication style might just be all about you.  It’s a typical workday. You rush from meeting to meeting (and yes, you can rush virtually too). Send a few emails and text messages and talk with a team member to […]