by Sue | Jan 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
Mentoring tips: how mentor and mentee can make the most of it Written by Peter McLuskie who is a project manager at the Institute of Creative Enterprise It can change lives and careers, but mentoring requires honesty from both sides – avoid it becoming therapy at all...
by Sue | Nov 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
FAST is one of Australia’s largest mortgage, commercial and asset finance aggregators, with over 1200 brokers nationwide and settlements in excess of $18 billion per annum. But we’re about more than just size. At FAST, we work with Australia’s best-performing brokers,...
by Sue | Oct 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
When questioned about their career trajectories, you’ll find that most successful entrepreneurs credit a mentor or mentors. No one learns in a vacuum, and it’s the men and women who are able to sponge up the wisdom of others – and then, when the time is...
by Sue | Oct 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Harvard Business Review In 2010, when David Nish was promoted from CFO to CEO at Standard Life, he knew the scale of the challenge his company faced. The 185-year-old giant had just embarked on a sweeping transformation from an insurer to a long-term savings and...
by Sue | Aug 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
by Rhett Morris – Rhett Morris is the director of Endeavor Insight, the research arm of Endeavor, a non profit that supports high-impact entrepreneurs across the world. “I’ve probably revised this investor pitch deck 200 times,” a founder told me recently. She’d...
by Sue | Jul 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
by Patrick Durkin http://www.afr.com/brand/boss/david-gonskis-tips-for-getting-ahead-20150212-13cqn3 Australia’s most connected businessman, David Gonski, has revealed his top secrets for choosing a mentor and getting ahead in your career. Do not pick your boss,...
by Sue | Jul 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
A successful mentor/mentee relationship should be fulfilling and beneficial for all involved. Utilise these ten tips for a more effective and productive relationship: 1. Keep communications open. Mentee: Be up front. Let your mentor know what your goals are and what...
by Sue | Jun 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
When was the last time you looked closely at your loan, the progress you are making on paying it off and how it compares to others in the market? Analysing your mortgage could mean savings for you, as well as the opportunity to pay it off more quickly, invest in other...