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Brisbane Times

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Why your fancy new job title is probably a lie

We don’t want a world where career progression is measured by a garbled collection of words on your email signature instead of by the work that you...

05.06.2025 10

WA Today

Tim Duggan

Why your fancy new job title is probably a lie

We don’t want a world where career progression is measured by a garbled collection of words on your email signature instead of by the work that you...

05.06.2025 30

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tim Duggan

Why your fancy new job title is probably a lie

We don’t want a world where career progression is measured by a garbled collection of words on your email signature instead of by the work that you...

05.06.2025 10

The Age

Tim Duggan

Why your fancy new job title is probably a lie

We don’t want a world where career progression is measured by a garbled collection of words on your email signature instead of by the work that you...

05.06.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Tim Duggan

Elon Musk is the textbook example of a workplace ‘seagull’

You’re never going to stop men like Musk from swooping in on your work, but you can at least make the aftermath a little bit easier to clean up.

29.05.2025 8

WA Today

Tim Duggan

Elon Musk is the textbook example of a workplace ‘seagull’

You’re never going to stop men like Musk from swooping in on your work, but you can at least make the aftermath a little bit easier to clean up.

29.05.2025 5

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tim Duggan

Elon Musk is the textbook example of a workplace ‘seagull’

You’re never going to stop men like Musk from swooping in on your work, but you can at least make the aftermath a little bit easier to clean up.

29.05.2025 7

The Age

Tim Duggan

Elon Musk is the textbook example of a workplace ‘seagull’

You’re never going to stop men like Musk from swooping in on your work, but you can at least make the aftermath a little bit easier to clean up.

29.05.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Tim Duggan

Boomers may dislike WFH, but they’re not the ones in the office

Unsurprisingly, the younger you are, the more you’re on board with WFH, but when it comes to actual office attendance, it’s Gen Z leading the pack.

22.05.2025 10

WA Today

Tim Duggan

Boomers may dislike WFH, but they’re not the ones in the office

Unsurprisingly, the younger you are, the more you’re on board with WFH, but when it comes to actual office attendance, it’s Gen Z leading the pack.

22.05.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tim Duggan

Boomers may dislike WFH, but they’re not the ones in the office

Unsurprisingly, the younger you are, the more you’re on board with WFH, but when it comes to actual office attendance, it’s Gen Z leading the pack.

22.05.2025 8

The Age

Tim Duggan

Boomers may dislike WFH, but they’re not the ones in the office

Unsurprisingly, the younger you are, the more you’re on board with WFH, but when it comes to actual office attendance, it’s Gen Z leading the pack.

22.05.2025 20

Brisbane Times

Tim Duggan

Australia is a great place to live, but a lousy place to work

This has long been considered the “lucky country”, but when it comes to the workplace, it seems we’re not so lucky after all.

15.05.2025 4

WA Today

Tim Duggan

Australia is a great place to live, but a lousy place to work

This has long been considered the “lucky country”, but when it comes to the workplace, it seems we’re not so lucky after all.

15.05.2025 5

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tim Duggan

Australia is a great place to live, but a lousy place to work

This has long been considered the “lucky country”, but when it comes to the workplace, it seems we’re not so lucky after all.

15.05.2025 6

The Age

Tim Duggan

Australia is a great place to live, but a lousy place to work

This has long been considered the “lucky country”, but when it comes to the workplace, it seems we’re not so lucky after all.

15.05.2025 8

Brisbane Times

Tim Duggan

What’s the future of work? Well, that’s up to you

This is a loaded question that I’ve spent a long time trying to get to the bottom of. But I’ve finally come to a conclusion.

08.05.2025 8

WA Today

Tim Duggan

What’s the future of work? Well, that’s up to you

This is a loaded question that I’ve spent a long time trying to get to the bottom of. But I’ve finally come to a conclusion.

08.05.2025 9

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tim Duggan

What’s the future of work? Well, that’s up to you

This is a loaded question that I’ve spent a long time trying to get to the bottom of. But I’ve finally come to a conclusion.

08.05.2025 8

The Age

Tim Duggan

What’s the future of work? Well, that’s up to you

This is a loaded question that I’ve spent a long time trying to get to the bottom of. But I’ve finally come to a conclusion.

08.05.2025 5

Brisbane Times

Tim Duggan

Not using AI at work yet? You’re already falling behind

The sudden rise of AI in the workplace will go down as one of the most radical shifts to the way that we work.

01.05.2025 8

WA Today

Tim Duggan

Not using AI at work yet? You’re already falling behind

The sudden rise of AI in the workplace will go down as one of the most radical shifts to the way that we work.

01.05.2025 9

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tim Duggan

Not using AI at work yet? You’re already falling behind

The sudden rise of AI in the workplace will go down as one of the most radical shifts to the way that we work.

01.05.2025 9

The Age

Tim Duggan

Not using AI at work yet? You’re already falling behind

The sudden rise of AI in the workplace will go down as one of the most radical shifts to the way that we work.

01.05.2025 6

Brisbane Times

Tim Duggan

Can this ‘boring’ country teach us how to be happier at work?

The happiest country in the world is also, by its own admission, a bit boring. But is there anything really wrong with that?

24.04.2025 6

WA Today

Tim Duggan

Can this ‘boring’ country teach us how to be happier at work?

The happiest country in the world is also, by its own admission, a bit boring. But is there anything really wrong with that?

24.04.2025 3

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tim Duggan

Can this ‘boring’ country teach us how to be happier at work?

The happiest country in the world is also, by its own admission, a bit boring. But is there anything really wrong with that?

24.04.2025 4

The Age

Tim Duggan

Can this ‘boring’ country teach us how to be happier at work?

The happiest country in the world is also, by its own admission, a bit boring. But is there anything really wrong with that?

24.04.2025 8

Brisbane Times

Tim Duggan

Before you apply for a new job, work out this one simple thing

Clearly understanding which type of company you like and, more importantly, why you prefer working for these, can help find the best role for you.

17.04.2025 9

WA Today

Tim Duggan

Before you apply for a new job, work out this one simple thing

Clearly understanding which type of company you like and, more importantly, why you prefer working for these, can help find the best role for you.

17.04.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tim Duggan

Before you apply for a new job, work out this one simple thing

Clearly understanding which type of company you like and, more importantly, why you prefer working for these, can help find the best role for you.

17.04.2025 10

The Age

Tim Duggan

Before you apply for a new job, work out this one simple thing

Clearly understanding which type of company you like and, more importantly, why you prefer working for these, can help find the best role for you.

17.04.2025 9

Brisbane Times

Tim Duggan

Are uni degrees really that important any more?

I’ve spent a lot of my life looking at résumés. Often, the candidate’s qualifications are the last things I look at.

03.04.2025 10

WA Today

Tim Duggan

Are uni degrees really that important any more?

I’ve spent a lot of my life looking at résumés. Often, the candidate’s qualifications are the last things I look at.

03.04.2025 8

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tim Duggan

Are uni degrees really that important any more?

I’ve spent a lot of my life looking at résumés. Often, the candidate’s qualifications are the last things I look at.

03.04.2025 10

The Age

Tim Duggan

Are uni degrees really that important any more?

I’ve spent a lot of my life looking at résumés. Often, the candidate’s qualifications are the last things I look at.

03.04.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Tim Duggan

Why there’s nothing wrong with having a ‘boring’ job

Rather than view it as a negative, it’s time to admit that there are lots of underrated positives to having a typically ‘boring’ job.

27.03.2025 8

WA Today

Tim Duggan

Why there’s nothing wrong with having a ‘boring’ job

Rather than view it as a negative, it’s time to admit that there are lots of underrated positives to having a typically ‘boring’ job.

27.03.2025 8

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tim Duggan

Why there’s nothing wrong with having a ‘boring’ job

Rather than view it as a negative, it’s time to admit that there are lots of underrated positives to having a typically ‘boring’ job.

27.03.2025 10

The Age

Tim Duggan

Why there’s nothing wrong with having a ‘boring’ job

Rather than view it as a negative, it’s time to admit that there are lots of underrated positives to having a typically ‘boring’ job.

27.03.2025 8

Brisbane Times

Tim Duggan

How to know when it’s time to quit your job

Knowing when it’s time to pack up your desk and move on to new adventures is one of the most important skills you can master in your career.

20.03.2025 10

WA Today

Tim Duggan

How to know when it’s time to quit your job

Knowing when it’s time to pack up your desk and move on to new adventures is one of the most important skills you can master in your career.

20.03.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tim Duggan

How to know when it’s time to quit your job

Knowing when it’s time to pack up your desk and move on to new adventures is one of the most important skills you can master in your career.

20.03.2025 10

The Age

Tim Duggan

How to know when it’s time to quit your job

Knowing when it’s time to pack up your desk and move on to new adventures is one of the most important skills you can master in your career.

20.03.2025 20

Brisbane Times

Tim Duggan

Working from home? Here are five tips to stay comfortable (and stop slouching)

While it can feel nice to set up on your kitchen table or back verandah, not having a proper workstation can be bad for your concentration – and...

13.03.2025 10

WA Today

Tim Duggan

Working from home? Here are five tips to stay comfortable (and stop slouching)

While it can feel nice to set up on your kitchen table or back verandah, not having a proper workstation can be bad for your concentration – and...

13.03.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tim Duggan

Working from home? Here are five tips to stay comfortable (and stop slouching)

While it can feel nice to set up on your kitchen table or back verandah, not having a proper workstation can be bad for your concentration – and...

13.03.2025 10

The Age

Tim Duggan

Working from home? Here are five tips to stay comfortable (and stop slouching)

While it can feel nice to set up on your kitchen table or back verandah, not having a proper workstation can be bad for your concentration – and...

13.03.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Tim Duggan

‘Document everything’: Five steps for dealing with a bad boss

Three in 10 workers – the equivalent of 3.4 million Australians – say they dislike their manager. But sometimes quitting just isn’t an option.

06.03.2025 7

WA Today

Tim Duggan

‘Document everything’: Five steps for dealing with a bad boss

Three in 10 workers – the equivalent of 3.4 million Australians – say they dislike their manager. But sometimes quitting just isn’t an option.

06.03.2025 4

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tim Duggan