by Anita Ziemer | Mar 10, 2026 | Executive, The world @work
Why Slade Group supports the Sorrento Writers Festival. Each April, a remarkable thing happens in the seaside town of Sorrento on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula. Over four days, writers, thinkers, journalists and readers gather to talk about books, ideas and the...
by Anita Ziemer | Jun 13, 2023 | The world @work
In today’s blog we interview Nicholas Barnett* about Board Benchmarking, and why he thinks it has taken so long in this time of advanced data management and analysis for a sophisticated board benchmarking offering to emerge. Anita Ziemer: Nick, you’ve been doing face...
by Anita Ziemer | Apr 13, 2023 | The world @work
If those who most resist change typically have the most to lose, then I’m wondering what it is that ‘No’ voters stand to lose? I listen to the news over Easter and hear that King Charles has given his support for research into the British monarchy’s (aka his own...
by Anita Ziemer | Jan 31, 2023 | The world @work
How are you so relaxed on a Friday afternoon when you’re still to write that 21st birthday speech for Saturday night, review the company’s hybrid working policy for Monday, edit the Position Description for the new CPO, and start thinking about the eulogy for...
by Anita Ziemer | Jun 7, 2022 | The world @work
Who hasn’t ever struggled dealing with the real people stuff? The difficult conversations, the underperformance, anxiety, imposter syndrome, hybrid working, juggling family, team dynamics. All of it. How hard is it and how much mental anguish can it consume? In...