Showing posts with label Society. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Society. Show all posts

Saturday, December 14, 2013

MANUFACTURING LEADERSHIP

Can't make a car . . .


Pretty hopeless, really, as this article for the Canberra Times suggests . . .


Tuesday, November 26, 2013

HOW MUCH IS ENOUGH?

The one great myth is that money drives everything.

It's a myth - but it becomes true because we all believe it.


The key problem, of course, is working out who gets what and what is enough.

That's the issue this Canberra Times column addresses, spurred on by the 'revelations' about ABC salaries courtesy of News Limited . . .


Monday, October 15, 2012

SEXISM AND LOATHING


Last Tuesday, Julia Gillard gave a passionate speech about sexism in Parliament. 

It was strong, forthright, and failed completely to address the serious issue of criticism of the Speaker (who she was defending). 

Because I'm a man, I am, by dentition, unable to refute her claims. However, as I hope this column makes clear, I think it's unlikely she's won many votes as a result . . .