Category: Career

What I learned about building an e-commerce brand Marketing is easy, right? I thought I had a solid idea, and to tell you the truth, I thought building a business was going to take care of itself. The idea was subscription underwear for men – sign up and you’ll never have to shop for underwear…

I started a business. It didn’t succeed but it taught me heaps Remember that Shane Warne took 1/150 in his first test match? It’s a great thing to keep thinking about after your first business winds up. He also used to look like this, which is another great thing to think about. I started with…

Getting out of the corporate world The corporate world is absolutely not all bad You have a pretty handy pay packet, and don’t have that much accountability. Yes, you can get in trouble (sometimes deep trouble) from your boss, and it will feel like your world is imploding – but the business will still go…

Getting into the corporate world It’s more a story of ‘ending up’ in the corporate world Like a lot of people, I simply ended up in the corporate world working as a banker. It wasn’t that I’d dreamed of working there my whole life, it was that I studied Commerce because it was broad and…