»April 7, 2009: New Role at Kineo - Head of Data & Analysis Strategy
After running my own business, Krustyfries for a few months, I got the opportunity to join a large and well positioned strategic marketing consultancy, Kineo as their Head of Data & Analytics Strategy. Although I was keen to go out on my own, I jumped at the chance to join a larger consultancy that already had Vodafone Australia as a client. At Kineo, my role is to help clients unlock the... ... (
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»November 27, 2008: 2 Years post MBA - what next?
There is a vast amount of information out there about securing the post MBA dream job. However, there is not that much written about what to do after that. What do you do when you start to feel that you can no longer make a difference in your role? Gone are the days of your schools career office, company presentations and recruitment dinners. It s like you are no longer loved! Over the past ... ... (
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»April 21, 2008: Where I've travelled
I love the TripAdvisor Travel Map. However, I ve only just recently seen the cool feature to add to your site/blog.Below is my Travel Map. Looking at it this way, I see it s very skewed to Europe, North America and Australia. I ve never really thought about it that much, but seeing the map has made me realise I really need to get out more! There is a whole world out there waiting to be explor... ... (
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»January 19, 2008: Expedia.com.au gets Smart for Outdoor Campaign
OK, so my heading is a bit corny, but this is definitely one of the coolest things I ve worked on post MBA. Some marketing blurb....Expedia.com.au™zoomed into the world of mobile outdoor advertising with its latest offline campaign, branded Smart Cars.The 20-strong fleet features four different designs highlighting prominent sites from Europe, Asia, U.S., and (of course) Australia. The ... ... (
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»October 18, 2007: Expedia New Zealand Launches - www.expedia.co.nz
Hi All,I am very excited to announce that Expedia New Zealand has just launched! I ve just returned from Auckland where we officially launched the site.It was fantastic to see the site go live, after working on the implementation over the year. The site looks fantastic - credit to Nicolas Chu (Director, Website and Product Development for Australia & New Zealand) and his team.For all you ... ... (
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»September 19, 2007: I won a holiday with TripAdvisor! Hawaii or Thailand?????
This week I am going to Thailand as a result of an internal staff competition with Expedia inc.! I won a voucher to spend on a holiday, and after 13months at Expedia without a break, I ve finally booked for Saturday the 22nd of Sep.I was absolutely stoked that I won the comptition, but the big question was where to go! Thailand and Hawaii have been on my list for ages. It was a pretty tough ... ... (
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»March 10, 2007: Working Life - Expedia.com.au
Hi All, It s been awhile since I ve posted. Ever since I have started work suddenly I have no more spare time! Since finishing up my MBA, I ve been working at Expedia.com.au running marketing For Australia. The job is fantastic - lots of travel, training and responsibility. Exactly the kind of job I wanted after my MBA. Oops - before I forget - claiming for my Technorati Profile ... (
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»January 11, 2006: What I like about Chicago (& Kellogg)
1. Everything is bigger in America2. Squirells are cute3. Amazon now gives me free shipping4. I might finally get to see an Oprah show5. I can shop at GAP6. I have managed to find decent Coffee in Evanston7. I can go to a NBA game8. I will get to see BB King live at the House of Blues next month9. I can finally watch Desperate Housewives on TV, not over iTunes10. My flatmate here loves alcohol ... ... (
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»November 4, 2005: International Exchange - from Sydney to Chicago (and back!)
Yesterday I had to finalise my subjects for my exchange semester at Kellogg next January. Luckily I had a Kellogg exchange student at AGSM I could chat to about the classes. Even so, it s quite daunting deciding subject choice from the other side of the world. You don t really know who the good and bad lecturers are, what classes are at crap times, how much work, group v individual, exam vs ... ... (
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»October 13, 2005: Australian Graduate School of Management Applications close Oct 31
Hi all, I wanted to let any propspective students know that the Australian Graduate School of Management (AGSM) applications for next year close on Oct 31, 2005. If any of you are considering completing your MBA in Australia I thoroughyl recommend you check out the Australian Graduate School of Management. Since I am having so much fun here I thought I would rant a little bit about why I chos... ... (
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