When the leader of ACT Liberals Elizabeth Lee MLA was in her early 20’s, every week she would strap on her spandex, using a microphone, get on stage, sing and dance in front of her fitness class.
“At twenty, you worry about what others think of you; at thirty, you stop worrying about what others think; at forty, you realise others were never thinking of you.”
Recession, pandemic, digital disruption – what is the ‘positive’ outcome of the 3 events? Change. How do we build confidence in times of uncertainty and be comfortable with change? As change is the only constant in life, what we could control is the switch of perception. Whilst it may be naïve to see the world in a rose-tinted glass, understanding which changes are here to stay will continue to be a priority for individuals and businesses in 2021.
There was a time when networking meant collecting as many business cards as you could, to build your ‘network’. I remember those days. In fact, that was my goal for many years and I felt that I was very successful at it. I had collected many business cards from some very high profile and influential people.
