Inviting curious professionals to apply for the Talkpoint Foundation Program
Do you want to experience “a program like no other, one that challenges you to be the best version of yourself”? The Talkpoint Foundation Program is a five-meeting series dedicated to your personal and professional development in a collaborative learning environment. Discover your unique strengths, explore new ways of working and grow your external business network. Are […]
Good leadership is the daily practice of putting others first… it’s being human
I’m feeling so inspired after having experienced Simon Sinek and Peter Docker first hand in Sydney yesterday. What I was most struck by was Simon’s conviction that a good leader needs to focus on the human elements of work.
DISCOUNTED TICKETS TO SEE SIMON SINEK IN SYDNEY
Simon Sinek LIVE in Australia | Melbourne SOLD OUT! Sydney available only! Aligned with our mission to humanise work, Talkpoint is proud to support the ‘Start with Why’ Leadership Forum in Sydney 7 March. As a priority, we wanted to let you know that the Melbourne seminar has SOLD OUT and tickets are available in Sydney only. So […]
Let’s Talk… It’s the Human Way
This year Talkpoint began an explicit mission to “humanise work” and the response has been resounding. For a while, we have been noticing that the way we are working is not working, and we believe it’s time to reprioritise and contemplate some pointy questions.
What will be your New Year’s Dissolution?
There’s no doubt that 2016 will go down in history as one to be remembered and, as always, this time of year invites us to pause and take stock before looking ahead.
#KimmelTalks 2016 Tour Wrap Up
It gives me great pleasure to share with you some of the outcomes of our “ambitious tour” with leading equality teacher, Dr Michael Kimmel. Our aspiration for #KimmelTalks 2016 was to leverage Michael’s message and cause a systemic shift towards gender equality in Australia’s workplaces. To do this, we felt it was important that Michael […]
Press Release: NYC’s Stony Brook Professor Michael Kimmel in Sydney to ‘talk tough’ with corporate Australia
Kimmel gets personal with Aussie men on gender equality: “If you want an instant feminist, talk to a dad whose daughter has just hit puberty.” Sydney, 3 May 2016 – One of the world’s leading experts on men and masculinities, Dr Michael Kimmel, will be in Sydney next month to spread the message that gender […]
Collaboration, co-creation and the quest to cause a systemic shift …
When Michael Kimmel first approached me, seeking support to gain an audience with corporate Australia, I hesitated. Sure, I had a great deal of respect for Michael’s work, I supported his messages and was in awe of his ability to tell a sticky story, but I’m not an agent and I wasn’t interested in just […]
#KimmelTalks 2016 Tour Announcement
Dear TalkPoint Community and Friends Today is International Women’s Day and, with the theme this year being global gender parity, it gives me great pleasure to confirm that Dr. Michael Kimmel will be returning to Australia following the success of his 2015 visit to continue the conversation about gender equality in our workplaces. Head of Sociology and Gender Studies at SUNY, and one […]
2015 – Thanks & that’s a wrap!
To our wonderful community & friends: Thank you each for your contribution to an amazing year packed full of conversations that matter. We hope you enjoy the photo gallery above. Equality has been an overarching theme for TalkPoint this year. It is one of the ten components of the Thinking Environment as we learned from Candice Smith in […]
