The principle of growth hacking is to test these ideas with real users, with minimal-to-no budget.
Perfect for your typical intranet team.

This article can also be found on my LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/growth-hacking-your-intranet-nicole-punsalan

Professionally, there are 2 things I love: Intranets and Marketing.

Intranets aim to be the ( Read more... )

Reminiscing about Northern Finland

As summer and Christmas 2016 approaches (summer in Australia), I can't help but look back on mine and Niall's visit to Santa's house in Finland last year.
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This blog is inspired by this article from the Australian Financial Review, "LinkedIn data shows Australian tech still has a gender diversity problem" (June 2016) and Craig Newmark's LinkedIn Post, "3 Ways We Can Get More Girls and Women in Tech" (July 2016).

It's hard to escape the barrage of commentary on gender equality in the workplace (and ( Read more... )

I got accepted into Bobbi's Gold: Pure Gold Amateur Pole Competition on the 31st of March, 2016. Up until the 11th of June, I had been planning and practising my routine. That's over 10 weeks worth of preparation. Below is the video of my performance and also a personal run down of how I went.


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This time next week I'll probably be thinking of my next pole dance competition as I come down from the high of my second amateur pole comp. Bobbi's Gold Pole Studio's Pure Gold Amateur Pole Competition is on next Saturday.

Some time this week we'll be receiving the run sheet to find out who will be performing when on the evening. I feel confident ( Read more... )

This time next week I'll probably be thinking of my next pole dance competition as I come down from the high of my second amateur pole comp. Bobbi's Gold Pole Studio's Pure Gold Amateur Pole Competition is on next Saturday ( Read more... )

Ah - a perfect flight environment. I’m on an 8 hour flight to Singapore from Sydney. Since it’s a Tuesday morning flight, it isn’t as packed and the majority of passengers have a row to themselves - including myself.
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Ah - a perfect flight environment. I’m on an 8 hour flight to Singapore from Sydney. Since it’s a Tuesday morning flight, it isn’t as packed and the majority of passengers have a row to themselves - including myself.

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This is a personal response to Chapter Friday's article: "Habits that Successful People Have - and How to Implement 'Em in Your Job".Throughout my life I've always wondered what success would look like. Was it through achieving a goal? Receiving praise? Getting to the end of a difficult task? Booking a holiday? I always chase success - whether it's ( Read more... )

This is a personal response to Chapter Friday's article: "Habits that Successful People Have - and How to Implement 'Em in Your Job".

Throughout my life I've always wondered what success would look like. Was it through achieving a goal? Receiving praise? Getting to the end of a difficult task? Booking a holiday? I always chase success - whether it's ( Read more... )