3 signs that you’re battling ‘Tall Poppy Syndrome’—by a psychologist
Most famously associated with the Australian and New Zealand cultures, Tall Poppy Syndrome is a tendency to criticize, undermine or resent those achievements make them stand out.
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Why you should set strategies for 2025, not resolutions
As the new year begins, it’s tempting to dive into ambitious New Year’s resolutions. But let’s face it—most fizzle out by February.
What are H-1B visas? The immigration policy dividing Musk and Trump’s allies explained
Tech leaders joining Trump’s administration are championing the visas—and other Trump allies aren’t happy about it.
Video podcasts exploded in 2024 – as both Spotify and YouTube aim to capitalise on them
More than one-third of Spotify’s top podcasts in 2024 were published in a video format. YouTube also benefited from the video podcasting boom, leapfrogging Spotify to become the preferred podcast streaming platform. Key Facts Why are video podcasts getting so big? Edison Research found about 84% of monthly podcast listeners consume podcasts with video, and about […]
OpenAI’s ChatGPT is down – here’s what we know
ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence chatbot developed by OpenAI, is experiencing an outage Friday morning, Australian time. Key Facts This is a developing story and will be updated.
How to master difficult conversations – at work and at home
Advanced communication skills are essential to navigating complicated work and family dynamics. Human leadership expert May Samali provides five strategies to finesse difficult conversations.
Inside MacKenzie Scott’s $2b in giving this year – and what’s ahead
One of the nation’s biggest philanthropists, Scott doubles down on solving housing problems and indicates that big banks may lose a chunk of her business.
Google’s Top 10 news events for 2024
The list spans elections and weather events here and abroad, the debilitating Crowdstrike outage, and a spectacular natural phenomenon.
Beyond tokenism: Delivering record-breaking diversity in startups
Ten out of 12 startups in the 2024 Techstars Tech Central Sydney accelerator had at least one woman founder. Managing Director Kirstin Hunter shares the 3 insights gleaned from delivering Australia’s most diverse accelerator cohort.
The secret to ‘UNSW Founders’ success
The Sydney-based program is Australia’s best incubator/accelerator according to the 2024 Startup Muster report. Here’s what makes it so impactful.