05

Oct

Placements: Sixty Years of Golf, and I Walked Past It

The care was immaculate. I want that on the record before anything else, because what follows can sound like a

05 Oct 2026

3 min read

24

Sep

Placements: Week Two - High Care

6:30am, on the dot. Two of us peeled off to different corners of the building - floors one and three,

24 Sep 2026

4 min read

21

Sep

Placements: Week One - He Didn't Even Know My Name

Week one's in the books, and nobody threw a parade. Nobody said "great job," nobody said

21 Sep 2026

4 min read

17

Sep

Placements

Here's the thing about marketing... real, grassroot stuff, not the frameworks and the decks... you can sit through

17 Sep 2026

2 min read

07

Sep

Theory Doesn't Flinch. People Do.

Six weeks of this now. Textbooks, slide decks, quizzes, the whole classroom apparatus of learning how to take care of

07 Sep 2026

1 min read

02

Sep

Skills Get You Hired. Attitude Gets You Asked For.

Anyone can execute a checklist. You train a person, you drill the steps, and pretty soon they're running

02 Sep 2026

2 min read

01

Sep

One Month In...

I was skimming through my TAFE content... the online reading, the TDC handouts, the graveyard of half-finished notes in

01 Sep 2026

1 min read

20

Aug

A question to support workers; veterans, newbies and aspiring ones

Do what you're passionate about and you'll never work a day in your life. How, then,

20 Aug 2026

1 min read

14

Aug

Pivot. Pivot. Pivot.

The thing nobody tells you about starting a new life at forty-something is that it can feel undignified. You

14 Aug 2026

1 min read

13

Aug

What People Say During Diversity Class

Had a few classes on diversity. Working with diverse people... which, in this line of work, isn't theory,

13 Aug 2026

1 min read