Monthly Archives: September 2010

Should you plan your career?

This week I’ve been thinking about the twists and turns that my own career has taken, and whether I am where I’d thought I’d be by now. The answer most definitely a resounding NO. Which is a good thing, because if my teen dreams had panned out, I’d be a corporate lawyer wish my life  Continue Reading »

Our Digital Dollars Going Offshore!

Something we bemoan a lot around here is the failure of Australian retailers to offer us a compelling online shopping experience. Don’t they know that Australians LOVE to shop online? Why are they letting more than half our (multi-billion dollar) online spend go overseas, often to stores which are smart enough to actively court the  Continue Reading »

More Than Window Dressing!

This week we’re on the sofa with Justin Compton (pictured above with Yvonne Hughes and Katherine Incledon from our team), visual merchandising expert and lecturer at RMIT School of Design TAFE.  How did you get started as a visual merchandiser?  I actually started off doing graphic design, but then did a course in visual merchandising.  Continue Reading »