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This Working Life is one of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s most popular podcasts and this book offers the best lessons from the show, offering a holistic, warm approach to finding a new working normal in our increasingly uncertain times. Springing off the success of her ABC (Australia) podcast, Lisa Leong, together with journalist Monique Ross, brings a deep curiosity to the world of work. You spend most of your waking life working—a jaw dropping 90,000 hours for the average person. You deserve to feel joy during that time, but how? This Working Life empowers you to experiment in the lab of your life. You’ll reflect on your highs and lows, harness your superpowers and pinpoi...
Winner of the Australian Career Book of the Year Award 2022 (RSA Oceania) This Working Life is the book you need to navigate your career with courage, openness and a good dose of laughter in uncertain times. Springing off the success of her ABC podcast, Lisa Leong, together with journalist Monique Ross, is bringing a deep curiosity to the world of work. You spend most of your waking life working – a jaw-dropping 90,000 hours for the average person. You deserve to feel joy during that time. But how? This Working Life empowers you to experiment in the lab of life. You’ll reflect on your highs and lows, harness your superpowers and pinpoint your guiding values. You’ll learn the importance...
Private, public, and voluntary organisations all provide services we either like to consume or require to lead a fulfilling and healthy life. As such, well-functioning service organisations are central to a productive and positive society. A central premise of this book is that, over time, customers come to negatively view service organisations. We have found, time and again, the failure to bring people together to achieve the purpose the organisation has been set up to accomplish is the reason customers of service organisations hold this negative view. This book is about establishing leadership designed to liberate people and organisations from stultifying systems and structures. It is abou...
Tiny but mighty, just like our little ones, bees are magnificent and beautiful creatures. They are the sound of sunshine, and the most important pollinators of the fruits and vegetables that we love to eat. They give us so much, without asking for anything in return: only that we humans help to provide plenty of flowers and plants, free of sprays, for them to feed on.With the arrival of spring, Rob-bee can hardly wait to see his best friend Bee-trix again! But, after buzzing and bumbling all over town together, he is saddened to learn that she and her family are not feeling so well. What could have caused this? And what can he do to help her and her hive? Rob-bee relies on the power of connection, and the spirit of community, to help Bee-trix, and the millions of bees that pollinate our world's fruits and vegetables, bring their colourful and crucial world back to life. Come buzz along!
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Charting its historical conditions and the expansive contexts of its emergence, the author challenges the notion of Asian American art as a site of reconciliation for marginalized artists to enter into the canon. Pressing critically on how the politics of visibility and recognition reduces artworks by Asian American artists to narrow parameters of categorization, this work reconceives Asian American art not as a subset of objects, but as a discursive medium that sets up the conditions for a politics to occur. By approaching Asian American art in this way, the author refigures the way we see Asian American art as an oppositional practice, less in terms of its aspirations to be seen than in te...
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