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9 easy ways to improve your day before you even leave the house

We all have those days that start off badly from the get-go. Somehow it always seems worse when your bad day starts before you even leave the house. Rather than risking it each day, we’re calling for a...

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5 ways anyone can be an awesome human

I’ve met lots of awesome people in my life, but none of them were superheroes or robots. They were all very real, very ‘normal’ humans. And funnily enough, they usually didn’t mean to be awesome—they...

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To build a business that everyone loves, start with why

When motivating employees or customers, businesses tend to use one of two approaches: the carrot or the stick. Simon Sinek wants to change that. Image credit Carrots are lures. You use them to entice...

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The Benjamin Franklin Effect and why you need to quit your job before it’s...

There’s something you should know. Your brain is reactive, and your moral values are pliable. Your actions influence your beliefs. If you’re sticking it out in a job where you’re not happy, you had...

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You Don’t Have to be a Genius to be a Programmer

I remember coming home from a long day of coding a few years ago. I was living with a friend from high school and his girlfriend was over for dinner. When she asked how my day was, I explained it was...

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The biggest weakness of the Fitbit is inside all of us

I used to be a fat man. Not Biggest Loser fat, but fond enough of my bakery treats to have spent more than a decade on the wrong side of morbid obesity. It would have killed me eventually. But about...

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How Unsuccessful Founders Spend Their Time

The last month has really sucked. We soft launched Attendly into a public beta at the start of April, and two weeks in we had some momentum. We had bounce in our step and a twinkle in our eye. I for...

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3 Startup Lessons I Learned From Moving To London

Three days doesn’t seem like very long to be in a new place, in the scheme of things. But a surprising amount can happen in three days. After three days of exploring London, here are three lessons I’ve...

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What happens when your art becomes the product that pays the bills?

Three years ago around this time of year, I had resigned from my job in retail, given up my lease in Melbourne and squeezed into my sister’s house for what I thought would be a short ‘R&R’ stay....

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My overwhelming desire to join the club of ones and zeroes

My older brother was an obscenely smart kid. He and Mum would sit at the table discussing politics, economics, ethics until I would leap from my chair and sing them a song. I used this spontaneous...

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It Took me Two Days, But I Managed To Print All My Ebooks

Growing up in the country, I had endless paddocks to roam in. Trees to climb, animals to herd, apples to pick. With boundless opportunities to live the life of Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, I turned out...

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Letting Go of Fear and Picking Up the Phone in a Startup

Remember that outbound sales process we started working on a few weeks ago? The leads are starting to see the light at the end of the funnel. Our goal with the outreach wasn’t to make sales, but...

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Cycling To Work – How Tech Entrepreneurs In 3 Different Countries Get On...

When people think about tech hubs, the first things that come to mind are the companies that have set up shop in the area, the regular events hosted there, and how the growing presence of the tech...

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A brilliant story of chasing your dreams when people say it’s impossible

Is there anything more heart-warming than a story of someone who chased an impossible dream and managed to catch it? This TED talk by filmmaker Martin Villeneuve is one of those stories. Martin wanted...

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If You’re Having a Bad Day, This Teacher’s Infectious Positivity Will Fire...

Rita Pierson has been a teacher for 40 years, and comes from a family of educators, so she knows a thing or two about helping kids learn. Her TED talk is rhetoric as it should be: the kind of speech...

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The Scientist Who Broke Free of the Lab for a Life of Dance

When I was two and a half, my parents took me to my first dance concert. I was sitting in my dad’s lap. The intermission came on. I leapt from my father’s lap and snuck on stage. My dad ran up to the...

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Week 1 – From the treadmill to a half marathon

I have never really been a distance runner.  At my small high school in the country I would win the 100m, 200m and 400m, but anything longer than that and you would find me on the sidelines.  It wasn’t...

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Week 2 – Off the treadmill and out into the wild

Last week I asked for advice on a few things concerning my running journey, which is going very nicely thanks for asking and I should be ready for Comrades by this time next week.  Which is pretty good...

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