Years ago I was a counsellor in an agency which worked with sexual abuse survivors and rape victims. The vast majority of our work was with women and girls though we also had a few male clients (and a male counsellor). Abuse, bullying, harassment is not gender specific however recently I have a sense of [...]

Poor Winston Reid, he doesn’t know what to do. By the time he got back on the bus after the All White’s draw with Slovakia he had “over 100 messages and 40 missed calls. I went onto Facebook and that was horrible as well. It was swamped. Where do I start? If I start answering [...]

Symantec released some research today. Whenever you release something like that , you pray for a slow news day so that you might get decent media coverage. The All Whites drew at the World Cup – so nobody cares about anything else.  The research was released worldwide, and we know they’re already trying to forget the [...]

Lets face it, we are all time poor these days.  I have often wondered if technology enhances our time poor lives or improves on it.  I think the answer is both so to speak and it can be self moderated.
I recently read an article in “The Essential Guide to Leadership”  published by Harvard Business Review, [...]

A quiet lunchtime read turns into a warning about the rapid pace of widespread technological change. Luddites beware!

Research on mobile phone ownership raises fears of a decline in reading and we look at the benefits of social networking for mothers

Police may not think there are burglars targeting Apple buyers yet in NZ but it doesn’t hurt to be cautious