Cultural Competence In Corporate Settings

This morning I presented to a Corporate recruitment firm on the merits of diversity in the workplace. I canvassed the moral and fiscal imperatives of centring inclusive practices in their strategic planning. More importantly, I stressed that any policy commitment to...

#MeToo must Not Go On

Tonight I enjoyed facilitating the Monthly ‘Game Changers’ event at Victoria University, MetroWest. The theme was ‘The Show Must (not) Go On’ and it invited artists to creatively unpack dimensions of the #MeToo movement in the arts industry, a year on from the issue...

In the World where we Live

I’m in a cafe where the Somali barista is brewing my Italian coffee, as a Malaysian waiter serves Nepalese customers. Opposite me, I see a Sudanese restaurant along side an Injera Bakery. Gotta love this little piece of perfect; Footscray. Such is the multicultural...

Third Culture Kid Things

On being a third-culture-kid, what it means and why. Thanks for this candid interview between myself and Zoya Patel, by Siobhan Hegarty, for ABC News http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-09-08/what-means-third-culture-kid/10205100?pfmredir=sm

Indonesian Counterparts in Leadership

I was honoured to meet with an Indonesian Leadership delegation via #deakinuniversity today. These Senior Multi-Faith Women Leaders were in Melbourne as part of a broader national tour. I conducted an overview on the work of #AMWCHR, the challenges of Islamophobia...