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The Stories Behind Brands
When referring to a brands story I am talking about the story that creates the brand.
A story isn’t just about what you say about yourself or what you tell the customer/client to believe, it’s also about what they think about you based on their personal experience. Once they tell someone about their experience, your story begins to grow in authenticity.

SingularityU
I recently had a heap of fun interviewing exhibitors and attendees at the first 2019 SingularityU Australian Summit in Sydney. The SingularityU Summit explores the latest in exponential technologies and showcases how these technologies are being used to disrupt industries and positively impact the world.

Five Brand Hacks
I was recently invited to present my Five Brand Hacks to the Masters of Marketing and MBA Students at NewSpace at the University of Newcastle. It’s always a pleasure to give back to a place that gave me so much!

Our Website Hosting Server Upgrade
Today we completed the final stage of our dedicated server migration and upgrade which means that all of our clients websites are now being hosted on the most up to date server hardware serving our clients websites at optimal speeds.

Designing for Onboarding
On boarding is the process of putting on a new employee and ensuring they fit with your culture. It is a tool that you can use to attract the right employees to your business and filter particular employees out. I recently met with client, Craig McGregor from Hunter Recruitment Group where we discussed this in detail and I elaborate further in this article.

Building Better Humans Podcast
I recently had the pleasure to be interviewed by Glenn Azar from the Building Better Humans Podcast where Glenn interviews business owners, entrepreneurs and leaders on what it takes to achieve your goals …

My 5 Tech Hacks for Running a Business
I recently shared my top 5 tech hacks that have helped me run and grow my business now for over 13 years. This video is a cut down summary of the 15 minute presentation but it should give you an insight into my approach.

Design. The Secret Weapon
Why is design the secret weapon behind any communication strategy. Using the recent ‘Sunflowers for Jess’ campaign that I worked on I explore why this is by showing how design creates perception transferring to expectation motivating action and getting results!

How to Write A Media Release
In this article I discuss the value of Media Releases, when to write them and how to write them including advice from Darrell Croker from Halage Media and Sub-editor of The Australian and the Newcastle Herald.

My Top 5 Tech Movies
Although these stories are fictional, they give us insight into what could be, helping us to prepare for the social, ethical and cultural questions coming our way.