It seems to me we have become good at a couple of things in the past month: Telling everyone else not to panic, and Panicking ourselves in private. It has been wonderful to see help being offered financially and emotionally to the huge numbers of folk in difficult and...
What official declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic means is front of mind for most of us now. For most of people reading this, it’s the first time we’ve had a pandemic experience. We’re making decisions we’ve never made before. Is it safe to go into work? Should I...
When people ask: “Lacey, what should I do?” amid market turmoil like we’re seeing right now, I say: “Grab your towel.” No, I’m not suggesting a trip to the beach. Fans of The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy know the importance of having your towel with you at all...
You’ve taken Step 1 on the road to financial independence and put in place a savings plan, and next up is investments. Good work! Next you’ll need to make some choices about what to do with those precious dollars. Been watching the markets amid election pre-selection...
We’re thrilled to share the TEDxUWA talk Lacey delivered on 13 October 2018 to over 400 people at UWA’s Octagon Theatre: Prefer to read? Here’s the transcript: A decade ago, I was the definition of time-poor. I was on the fast track to a VP role in a...
It’s a chicken-and-egg type of conundrum. Do the people who found businesses that ‘do good’ as a key purpose of that business – rather than simply to comply with a perceived Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) image – start with people...
