Next Generation Leadership

Today I’ll explore before, during, and after a workshop. This is a workshop I had with Sophie, who you’ll hear from shortly and her peers. Then we did the same workshop with Sophie’s team. People regularly say, “Oscar, how can you listen after the conv …

Holly Ransom is chief executive of Emergent, a consultancy that specialises in marketing to millennials, a director of Port Adelaide Football Club and a trustee of The Prince’s Charities Australia. Holly co-chaired the 2014 Y20 Youth Summit. Holly expl …

When you are told that “you have cancer,” your mind just goes blank. Vanessa Oshima had this experience when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Vanessa’s doctor started to systematically go through what she needed to communicate. She had moved on to …

In low context, “No” means no. “Yes” means yes. I say what I mean, and I mean what I say. I get to the point, and I am direct. High-context is less clear. Contextual is not only about what is said but how it is said….the tone, pitch, facial expressions …

Sophie Weldon is a strategic storytelling and community engagement specialist. She is an experienced public speaker, filmmaker and recognised leader and innovator in her field. Sophie began her social action journey at 14 after she had a deep listening …