By 2020 it’s estimated that 40% of the workforce will be made up of freelance or independent professionals.* It’s therefore, no s…

Sprout Central just turned one year old and we took the opportunity to say ‘thanks’ to those who have inspired us, supported us, r…

This is a very personal blog post for me, but one I felt I needed to share. I’ve learnt that I am not alone on this particular top…

Is Sprout getting into the dating game?   Thankfully not!  That’s another ball game that we will leave for you.   However, latel…

We’ve all heard the term ‘fake it ‘til you make it’, right? Well if there’s one thing I’ve learnt about leadership in the workplac…

I spend a lot of time talking to people about their careers. How did they get into what they do? What do they want to do next? Wha…

Dreaming big   In 2011 I arrived back in my home town of Wellington after enjoying some fantastic years working overseas. Once …

Start-ups, strangers and having a purpose It’s coming up to a year since I started this venture at Sprout with my co-founders. W…

Reflections on the first 12 months, having the best job in the world and finding a true purpose. We have just notched a little ov…

The grind   My life six months ago:   5.30am commute from the Hibiscus Coast to Auckland’s CBD.   Back-to-back meetings from…

Leon C. Megginson once observed,  “It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive, but those who can best manag…

“You will never feel truly satisfied by work until you are satisfied by life.” ―Heather Schuck, The Working Mom Manifesto I want…