Samantha Lovrich is the co-founder of Legal Tech Helper and legal operations coach. In this interview we talk about the importance of lawyers stepping into the shoes of their clients, the role of open questions and deep listening to build empathy, and the role of coaching and mentoring to create better culture in legal teams. …
Tom Valcanis is a copywriter and journalist that sells words. He writes words for businesses, not-for-profit, and more so they can get their point across as effectively as possible. In this intriguing interview we touch on how making writing simple means more people can understand. That, and anyone can be a writer! We covered topics …
Mum, Dad & I talk about their journey as parents of a child with a severe physical disability, which is me 🙂 – 1962 Anchor podcast audio player *Transcript of this interview is also available*
Hello everyone, Just giving you an update on why you haven’t been receiving my blog posts for a while. I am getting into podcasting These are 2 particular podcasts I am involved in. So…A podcast that involves conversations with everyday people Communicate – Co-hosted with Zen Fong, is a podcast focusing on the CALD community …
As the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) grows, it’s great that people with disabilities continue to be involved in the recruitment process such as I have since day 1. This is a happy snap of some of the people I worked with last week as the NDIA recruits more planners. The video link under the …
I love the moments when societies deficit language is challenged, often heard when describing disability. It was an absolute blast spending some time with Rachel Callander who is an author/photographer & has featured photographs of children with chromosomal and genetic conditions. Not only does her book “Super Power Baby Project” have a collection of exquisite …
The producers of this video that features a range of devices that can make life easier for people did it well. The video is a bit warm & fuzzy, however, it breaks down some of the stigma around people using specialised devices.
Recently I attended the I CAN NETWORK “AWETISM 2017: Celebrating The Spectrum Expo” which was a gig I won’t forget for a long time. At this Expo students who were involved in the I CAN Secondary Schools Program showcased their talents and abilities. The main message for me after attending this Expo, is how important …
Humour & Disability, an interesting mix. It was great chatting with Tim Ferguson on a range of things, like humour, attitudes, employment & NDIS. He’s a funny guy of course, a well-known comedian. Tim was diagnosed with MS at the age of 19 & has an interesting take on Disability. By chance, after meeting with …
Before I press “Call” or “Send” to start communicating, I check my M.A.P.S. Method – Audience – Purpose – Self-Reflection M.A.P.S. Method – The best way to communicate, text, email, face-to-face, or a phone call ? Audience – Who are they & how well do I know them? Purpose – Why am I doing this? Self-Reflection …