Posts by Hamish
WHY OWNING YOUR OWN STORY IS POWERFUL: PIP EDWARDS ON BUILDING A GLOBAL BRAND – FORBES
By Karin Eldor, Forbes.com Athleisure isn’t a moment, a movement or even a trend: it represents an evolution and a casualization that’s not only acceptable today, but also a look that people aspire to. Look at the numbers: activewear currently represents 24 percent of total apparel industry sales and is forecast to grow through 2019,…
Read MoreA WELCOME TO BE PART OF THE CONTINUING REVIVAL OF GRASSROOTS RUGBY
With Australia’s most successful rugby union competition – Sydney’s Intrust Super Shute Shield – due to kick-off its 2019 season on April 6 opportunities remain for sponsors to jump aboard and be part of the continuing revival in grassroots rugby. “With Intrust Super, Fujitsu, Canon and Charter Hall all continuing their investments in the competition,…
Read MoreHEALTH HACKER: HOW TO LOSE WEIGHT BY FASTING – ADAM MACDOUGALL – NEWS.COM.AU
By Adam MacDougall, News.com.au Whenever I’m talking to people about hacking their way to rapid weight loss, I always tell them about what I call the M&M’s equation — for every single one of those tiny treats you eat, you need to run the length of a football field in the hopes of burning off…
Read MoreTEDESCO AND PERRY GIVING KIDS A SPORTING CHANCE
James Tedesco and Ellyse Perry have become patrons of Sporting Chance Cancer Foundation, which former Australian Test cricket captain Mark Taylor co-founded during his own playing days. Sydney Roosters, NSW Blues and Australian Kangaroos star Tedesco, who won the Brad Fittler Medal as NSW’s best player in last year’s Origin series win. and Perry, a…
Read MoreKURTIS PATTERSON – THE SNOTTY-NOSED BRAT WITH A BIG FUTURE – MARK TAYLOR – SMH
By Mark Taylor, Sydney Morning Herald The first time I met Kurtis Patterson he was a snotty-nosed brat. Well, not quite, but you get the picture. To be fair, he probably wasn’t even old enough to blow his own nose, let alone pick up a cricket bat. The story of how I first came across…
Read MoreFORMER PRO-SURFER TOM CARROLL SAYS SURFING KEEPS HIM FIT AND HEALTHY – ADAM MACDOUGALL – NEWS.COM.AU
By Adam MacDougall, News.com.au When most people are approaching 60 they begin looking for ways to slow down. But it seems nobody has mentioned that to Tom Carroll. The former pro-surfer has just turned 57 and he says his love of adventure — and especially his passion for the ocean — isn’t going anywhere. The…
Read MoreHERO PILOT RICHARD DE CRESPIGNY ENJOYS A HEALTHY MIND AND BODY – RICHARD DE CRESPIGNY – NEWS.COM.AU
By Adam MacDougall, News.com.au In 2010, pilot Richard de Crespigny was hailed a hero after an emergency situation on a plane which could have been catastrophic. Apart from his years of training, he says diet plays a critical role in how alert he is when flying a passenger plane. Qantas captain Richard de Crespigny knows…
Read MorePAINE THE RIGHT MAN TO LEAD AUSTRALIA OUT OF DARK TIMES – MARK TAYLOR – SMH
By Mark Taylor, Sydney Morning Herald When I captained Australia for the first time at home, the pressure for me was dealing with the expectation of a nation that was becoming accustomed to us winning. It was the summer of 1994/95 and the commentary at the time was the Ashes were ours to lose. Even England…
Read MoreNICK “HONEY BADGER” CUMMINS PRESENTS ‘MEANWHILE IN AUSTRALIA’
Tuesday, December 4TH, 2018 – Sydney National Geographic presents the premiere of hugely popular, one hour, local production Meanwhile In Australia with Nick Cummins, a world premiere December 9 at 8.30pm AEDT. (Foxtel, Fetch and the National Geographic App). VIEW THE TRAILER BELOW: Presented by Australian Rugby Union legend Nick “Honey Badger” Cummins, Meanwhile in…
Read MoreMARK BOURIS TO HIT THE ROAD WITH A MISSION TO HELP SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS
Mark Bouris – the nationally-prominent entrepreneur and champion of small business in Australia – has announced details of his 2019 Mentor Masterclass tour. Featuring his typical straight-talking practical advice, the Mentor Masterclass tour will commence in Brisbane on Thursday, February 21. Other events hosted by Mark Bouris will be held in Melbourne on Monday, February 25, and…
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