Category: Daily Dispatch

How to write so it sounds like you

Add your voice to your writing Have you ever finished writing the first draft of an article, read it back and thought… ‘who wrote this?!?!?’ You’re not alone. A common problem faced by new and experienced writers is that they feel the writing doesn’t contain their voice, their energy, their spirit. It wasn’t until I […]

How to write gooder

Without doubt one of my most valuable career skill has been my ability to write clearly and persuasively. Written communication, no matter what you are doing, is an incredible skill to master. The ability to clearly and effectively communicate is a critical part of your ability to influence change in the world. Whether you are […]

Building a Meaningful Career

Many of us are frustrated with our work and careers. This is evidenced by the recent flurry of excitement over ‘Quiet Quitting’ that is driving boomers into a lather. At its core, quiet quitting is the desperate cry of an uninspired and exploited workforce. For too long, employers have failed to provide their workers with […]

How do we lose soil?

We lose 5–10kgs of soil for every meal we eat. Every person, every meal, every day. This works out to around 75 billion tonnes of soil lost every year based on numbers from the US Geological Service. At this rate, we have around 60 years of farmable topsoil left. Within our lifetimes, we will have […]