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Business Basics: Love or Hate Networking? 10 tips

by Victoria Maclennan | Dec 2, 2016 | People

Love it or hate it we are in silly season now so it’s also time to talk about that polarising art of networking! Since I have previously declared my dislike for small talk there is no point in me pretending networking is AWESOME here, personally I prefer real...

Men and Women – Lets banish these 2 words from our vocabulary

by Victoria Maclennan | Oct 11, 2016 | inspiring people

I am probably going to alienate loads of people with this short blog today. Thing is I want to highlight 2 words that are used by men and women alike in workplaces to place a generic label on men and women, or anonymise an individual. Both stem from male derivatives...

Encouraging women to play the digital game

by Victoria Maclennan | Aug 15, 2016 | inspiring people

This article was published in the Sunday Star Times and posted on stuff.co.nz 7th August 2016 Companies can change their behaviours to strike a better balance for women, writes Victoria MacLennan. I don’t think there’s any doubt we have a problem with the...

The importance of hunting those sacred cows

by Victoria Maclennan | May 18, 2016 | Growth Business, Startup

Cows are pretty topical here in the land of Hobbits, our economy is increasingly dependant on them at the same time as evidence emerges showing they are causing some of the pollution tarnishing our clean green image. Those black and white cows aren’t what I am...

Impostor Syndrome and my FOMO

by Victoria Maclennan | May 11, 2016 | Growth Business, inspiring people, Ramblings on the world of Innovation, Startup

I have FOMO – Fear of missing out – the phenomenon Impostor Syndrome has crept into my world with articles, meetup groups, social media activity, people talking about it and left me wondering what I am missing out on? Growing up on the adage of “Fake...
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