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Vendor Partners Offshore & Duty of Care: COVID-19
I was remiss to post yet another piece with #COVID-19 title in it, but I have not seen any yet in my feed, related to offshore partner leader and team members care, during this challenging time. So this post is written with good intent to influence you to extend your...
Refugee Week 2019 – A Lesson in Inclusion
Photo credit: Photo: Bulent Kilic/AFP, Syrian Refugee Children The 20th of June was World Refugee Day and in Australia the 16th – 22nd of June, Refugee Week. Alarmingly there are 70.8 million people around the world who have been forced to leave their home - 41.3...
Going Beyond Harmony Day
IMAGE CREDIT: AAP/ERIK ANDERSON Today’s Harmony Day, is taking place under the shadow of the heart breaking terrorist attack that occurred in New Zealand last Friday. While much soul-searching and analysis has occurred in the public space, I also reflected on what...
Fijian-Australian Business Transformation
Here is Martha Wedlock's speech given on the 28th of September at the UK Customer Excellence Awards, 2017. "Bula everyone! This is our Fijian greeting, it means Hello and how are you? My name is Martha Wedlock and I am a Senior Team Leader (TL) at Mindpearl, Fiji. ...
What does a Trump Presidency mean to Offshoring and Cross Border transactions?
The new leader of “the free world” is a man who has made controversial statements in the past.
Growing Our Asia Capability via Our Diaspora
On the 26th of May the ACOLA report - Australia’s Diaspora Advantage: Realising the potential for building transnational business networks with Asia - was released. I am proud to have contributed to this ground breaking research by ACOLA. This report, crucially raises...
Redefining Beige – Women, Shoes & Unconscious Bias
Women, Shoes and Inclusion I picked up the Age Sunday magazine (9/08/2015) and glanced at the ‘ups & downs’ column, a great visual that depicts what is trending up and what is not. In the ‘up’ piece, my eye focussed in on ‘nude’ shoes and Christian Louboutin’s...
Shared Services – Partnering with Diversity: Shared Services Offshore (Asia)
This blog comes to you in two parts: Part 1: Shared Services Offshore: Current State of Play and Part 2: Shared Services Onshore: A Focus on Women (to be released 24/06). Both blogs draw on insights from two recent conferences, Women in Procurement (May, 2015) and Shared Services Outsource Week (June) along with experiences over […]
Optimising Shared Services in Australia
Globally, the world of Shared Services has become sexy. Over the last decade with more automation, data analytics …
Australia-India Business Partnership Stories
Mindtribes is actively interviewing and profiling Australian companies, doing business in Asia. These stories will be …
14-22nd March – Cultural Diversity Week – What are you doing Next Week?
We are currently in Cultural Diversity Week, (14-22nd March) here in Victoria …
International Women’s Day (IWD) – 8th of March 2015
International Women’s Day (IWD) 2015 is celebrated globally on the 8th of March. Admittedly I only came to know …
Report Back: Notes from Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2015
Vibrant Gujarat 2015 has been a privilege to attend and has exceeded expectations, really showcasing India’s strength …
A Showcase of India’s Strength – PM Modi’s Vibrant Gujarat 2015
As part of the Australia India Business Council’s (AIBC) co-ordinating committee I am off to India …