In these extremely challenging times, I wanted to share some views on ways to look after your mental health and wellbeing during difficult situations. Hopefully, this helps people in my network.   1. Connect 2. Be active 3. Take notice 4. Keep learning 5. Give   The next few months will be extremely tough for everybody, so it’s going to be impor...

Have you ever walked out of an interview metaphorically kicking yourself, playing back over and over an answer to a question that you wish you had communicated better? Or on the flip side perhaps you were so confident after the interview that the job was all yours, only to receive feedback or an outcome that suggests otherwise - disappointing ri...

Procurement Specialists, Category Specialists, Advisors. Professionals with 5-10 years’ experience, degrees preferred. Technical specialists,  permanent workers and contractors. Salaries within  the $100,000 – 150,000 bracket. WHERE ARE YOU HIDING!!  As Queensland emerges from the extraordinary federal election as the “state that caused the swin...

Scroll through LinkedIn or social media and you’re bound to happen upon an article about the impending Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolution. The tone of these articles varies from excitement about the possible futuristic applications, or words of warning about the potential effects on employment and workforce structures. (Watching the Termina...

“Culture isn't just one aspect of the game, it is the game. In the end, an organization is nothing more than the collective capacity of its people to create value.” - Louis V. Gerstner, Jr, Former CEO of IBM  It is not a new philosophy that your people are your biggest asset. Recent figures suggest up to 87% of organisations across the world cit...

You might be asking: ‘Surely not everyone demonstrates leadership behaviour?” To which we say: it might be a good time to redefine your definition of “leader”. When you stop thinking of leaders as people with “manager” or “director” in the title and start focusing on how every person in a business leads in some way, you’re setting yourself up fo...

Brisbane’s economy has finally kicked into gear! This upward trend, whilst slow-coming, is not without cause. There has been a huge amount of investment poured into the Sunshine State and its growing capital. So, if you’re looking to progress in your career, or are thinking of making a move, - there’s never been a better place to be. Huge new in...

The Queensland Government's 2018 State Infrastructure plan should be music to the ears of the business community and residents alike, aiming to roll out a total of $45.8 billion worth of Infrstructure over just four years! In excess of 38,000 jobs should be generated in accordance with the plan with Deloitte Access Economics stating that the out...

TROOCOO were proud to co-host the 2nd Digital Social event of 2018 at the Mill on Constance Street last week in what is becoming to be one of the best networking events that the digital scene has to offer in Brisbane.   Myles Lawlor the Head of Technology at Youfoodz was our guest speaker sharing his insights on the incredible journey the busine...

Our very own Andrew Pyke was pounding the track in the early hours of Friday morning when he took on the Oxfam 100km walk to raise funds to tackle worldwide poverty. The grueling 100km walk begins at Mount Glorious becore navigating a range of steep ascents and decents before finally reaching its conclusion on the finges of Brisbane's CBD at Mou...