Today was one of my favourite work days of 2019. I was asked by Charles Darwin University Aspire program to develop a full day program for year 11s that flipped problems into opportunities in an entrepreneurial thinking activity. What ended up being “A University Project in a Day” is something Read more…
Been working with Darwin / Gold Coast engineering company Byrne Consultants (www.byrneconsultants.com.au) this year to create recruitment content for the World Engineering Convention in Melbourne. The company values community and integrity, so it was an easy group to work with. They’re also incredibly passionate about encouraging people to move to Read more…
For the fifth year I’ve been a mentor and workshop facilitator for the Charles Darwin University Aspire Program. This program aims to help students from diverse backgrounds achieve their best results in secondary school and to raise the aspirations of young people to pursue tertiary study. I’ve been working with Read more…
I’ve been out in Kakadu running film workshops for the West Arnhem Regional Council sport, rec and youth teams. The idea is that the crew that have been through the workshop can go back into communities and share their skills with other staff and interested people – so more stories Read more…
Airports can be pretty stressful places. They’re not everyone’s favourite place to visit. But with the activations and engagement activities through the Green Room Program we’ve been working to change that perception. Over the past two years I’ve worked with Darwin International Airport to assist in programming and promoting the Read more…
I felt very privileged to facilitate the inaugural Industry Wellbeing Collaborative with AFL Northern Territory and sporting organisations across the Top End. The idea was to unearth tangible actions to encourage wellbeing and positive conversations for players, athletes and communities and included reps from heaps of different sports and allied Read more…
Absolutely thrilled to be working with Darwin International Airport to deliver engaging pop up activations in the terminal at the Green Room. It’s been a real privilege to engage local arts groups to entertain passengers and general public in this space. Activating different spaces in Darwin with creativity and energy Read more…
I’ve been working with InsideOut Fitness for the past couple of years developing social media content, community engagement and marketing materials. We’ve just launched a new website for them as well – www.darwininsideoutfitness.com I love working with IOF because Susan the owner is 100% committed to making people’s lives better. Read more…
I’m very proud to have worked with the women at Bábbarra Women’s Centre to produce videos about the women’s textile exhibition they are taking to Paris in October. I was in Maningrida for the NT Travelling Film Festival and will assist these incredible women in sharing the stories behind their Read more…
Pretty stoked I get to use my Territory Pride to help promote Territory Day this year. Amiable Communications has been contracted to run the Territory Day social media channels in the lead up to July 1. The focus this year is on ‘Territorians doing it better’ and the positive stories Read more…
Feeling incredible grateful for the opportunities I have in the Territory this week. I’ve just gotten back from a week out in Maningrida and Gunbalanya in West Arnhem Land making film for the NT Travelling Film Festival. We created 10 films in 7 days! Madness. I had an amazing time Read more…
I’ve been working with PHD students at Charles Darwin University this week, training them on how to make short films for the annual Visualise Your Thesis competition. Visualise Your Thesis is a national competition that challenges graduate researchers to present their research in a 60 second, eye-catching digital display. In Read more…
I’ve been running workshops for the NT Department of Trade, Business and Innovation to help people apply for NT Training Awards.The Awards are the annual premier event recognising training excellence and achievements by Northern Territory. We’re focusing on how to talk about yourself without feeling weird, what makes applications stand out and Read more…
Absolutely stoked to be invited as a presenter for the Northern Territory Chartered Accountants Forum again this year. It’s an awesome event that brings together accountants and finance specialists from across the NT for industry and professional development. I was invited to present on 2 topics. How to Achieve Email Read more…
We’ve been doing some work with the legends at the NT Travelling Film Festival (NTTFF). NTTFF celebrates and showcases the outstanding short film, television and video productions from the NT. The festival screens in over 17 locations across the NT, an insight into our unique place, the Northern Territory. We’ve Read more…
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I’m incredibly humbled and thrilled to be an ambassador for the Arafura Games ⛹️♀️🤼♂️🏋️♀️🥇 I share the role with media personality Charlie King and I’m so excited for this opportunity and for the Games! I really encourage Darwin to get involved and register as a volunteer and start making space in the Read more…
I had the absolute joy of running a workshop for young artists and creatives these school holidays – it was on how to make an Online Portfolio. The workshop was held by LAUNCH and the City of Darwin and the group of young creatives were AMAZING! There were musicians, actors, Read more…
Today I had the pleasure of being a mentor for Young Change Agents alongside Katrina Fong Lim, Jeanette from PR Button, Tony Burns – “Dream Believe Achieve”, Mark from ZipPrint Darwin NT and Nitesh Raj Pant! Young Change Agents is a design-thinking based social entrepreneurship program for 10-18 year olds that Read more…
I’ve been involved in the CDU Aspire Program for the past 5 years now and last night I saw one of the year 12 groups graduate from their scholarship. The Aspire Program is a partnership initiative between Charles Darwin University and Northern Territory secondary schools. It aims to help students Read more…