by Susan Hayter | Feb 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
Millennials are a tricky demographic to reach. Ranging in age from 18 to 33, millennials, or Gen Y, don’t respond well to traditional media and are very concerned with their digital image. However, what makes a millennial foreign is also what makes them reachable....
by Susan Hayter | Feb 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
While mortgage broking was traditionally a man’s world, the tide has well and truly turned. According to a recent Fast Group special report into women in broking, the number of women joining the ranks is rising year by year. In 2014, for example, 40 per cent of new...
by Susan Hayter | Jan 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
Mentoring tips: how mentor and mentee can make the most of it Written by Peter McLuskie who is a project manager at the Institute of Creative Enterprise It can change lives and careers, but mentoring requires honesty from both sides – avoid it becoming therapy at all...
by Susan Hayter | Nov 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
FAST is one of Australia’s largest mortgage, commercial and asset finance aggregators, with over 1200 brokers nationwide and settlements in excess of $18 billion per annum. But we’re about more than just size. At FAST, we work with Australia’s best-performing brokers,...
by Susan Hayter | Oct 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
When questioned about their career trajectories, you’ll find that most successful entrepreneurs credit a mentor or mentors. No one learns in a vacuum, and it’s the men and women who are able to sponge up the wisdom of others – and then, when the time is...
by Susan Hayter | Oct 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Harvard Business Review In 2010, when David Nish was promoted from CFO to CEO at Standard Life, he knew the scale of the challenge his company faced. The 185-year-old giant had just embarked on a sweeping transformation from an insurer to a long-term savings and...
by Susan Hayter | Aug 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
by Rhett Morris – Rhett Morris is the director of Endeavor Insight, the research arm of Endeavor, a non profit that supports high-impact entrepreneurs across the world. “I’ve probably revised this investor pitch deck 200 times,” a founder told me recently. She’d...
by Susan Hayter | Jul 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
by Patrick Durkin http://www.afr.com/brand/boss/david-gonskis-tips-for-getting-ahead-20150212-13cqn3 Australia’s most connected businessman, David Gonski, has revealed his top secrets for choosing a mentor and getting ahead in your career. Do not pick your boss,...
