In 2016, at twenty nine years old, Tara Cheyne was first elected to the ACT Legislative Assembly. Following her re-election in October 2020, Tara was appointed to Cabinet as Minister […]
Author: Kim Vella
What I learned about leadership from David Pocock, new Senator for the Australian Capital Territory
Different leaders have different strengths. Recently elected to the Senate of Australia, David Pocock is a former professional rugby union player and now the first Independent senator to represent the ACT. […]
Anca Costin: If you don’t have a vision, it’s almost impossible to have a career
What can we learn from a leader like barrister Anca Costin who is relentlessly driven to pursue her goals? That success doesn’t just happen by osmosis or by following someone […]
The pain of exercise…how do I get motivated?
When you’re juggling work from home (and potentially home schooling), it’s easy to neglect yourself. Normal activities go by the wayside, and healthy eating and exercise may not feel like […]
Do you suffer from information avoidance? Yes, it’s real!
Late last year, a nurse in the US spoke out about her concern that people who had contracted COVID and landed in intensive care refused to believe it was real. […]
Sustaining high performance during a crisis
How have you been coping in recent months? Is your personal productivity at an all-time high, or have you been struggling to keep up and stay positive? If the latter […]
Managing your inner world
If you’ve been struggling to manage life recently, you’re not alone. The drastic change we’ve all been through, coupled with the threat of illness and the need to distance ourselves from family and […]
Join Kim Vella in a new weekly ‘Positive Plenary’ online group session
As we know, we are all continuing to face unprecedented times and the disruption to the way we relate, connect, work and live together has, and will continue to be […]
Words are Powerful, So Use Them To Make Impact – by Melanie Greenhalgh
When I was born my Mum told me I came out talking. She said I could talk under water with a mouth full of marbles. And she wasn’t wrong. I […]