In the movie ‘Limitless’, Bradley Cooper plays the role of a struggling writer who boosts his IQ with a new drug. In the ensuing drama, we watch as Cooper’s character writes a best-selling book, cracks the stock market and eventually enters politics. The movie is one of my favourites largely…

I recently completed Ray Dalio’s book “Principles for Life and Work”. For those who haven’t heard of Dalio, he is what you might describe as a hyper-successful individual. …

The state of the Australian property market is generally measured by the “Corelogic Hedonic Price Index”. No index is 100% accurate in assessing the state of the market. I’ve done some relatively deep research into the index including a call with Corelogic’s Head of Research Tim Lawless and I can…

KPIs have become the de-facto way that businesses look to manage and analyse their data & business performance, however there are some serious faults with how many businesses implement and analyse their KPIs that are often ignored or underestimated. …

What is it In the midst of the fallout from the effects of Coronavirus to Australia’s economy, the government has announced a gargantuan $130B ‘wage-subsidy’ they’re calling the JobKeeper supplement. An expected six million eligible applicants (44.6% …

How teams can maintain (and even raise) their productivity through remote work — A few years ago, I was the project manager for a software development project with developers in three different time-zones; India, Italy and China. It gave me a front row seat into how professional software developers work together effectively from anywhere in the world. Although the productivity ‘hacks’ I learned…

Doctors in Italy have reportedly been forced to make a heartbreaking decision regarding whether or not to assign arriving patients in the ICU to a ventilator. In this article I wrote, I discussed how analytics could help to support the decision to hopefully improve patient outcomes across all patients. In…

Doctors in Italy have reportedly been facing heartbreaking decisions regarding whether or not to assign arriving patients in the ICU to a ventilator. It is an ethical nightmare and terrifying that these decisions need to be made, however it is nonetheless a reality of the dire circumstances facing medical communities…

As I sat on one of the last emergency flights from Bangkok to Sydney, listening to people spluttering and coughing around the cabin, I asked myself, do the authorities have any real idea of how many Coronavirus cases there could actually be right now? Do they know how many people…