What do you do?
I am a Success Strategist for Creatives at Applause Genie, educating creative people of all types how to run their business.
I am a Success Strategist for Creatives at Applause Genie, educating creative people of all types how to run their business.
What do you love about the city you live in?
The supportive creative community and the fantastic art galleries and music venues we are lucky to have in Brisbane.
The supportive creative community and the fantastic art galleries and music venues we are lucky to have in Brisbane.
What's your favourite item of clothing?
A navy, red and white striped sixties R&K Originals dress designed by Pauline Fracchia. I have a few R&K vintage items in my collection.
A navy, red and white striped sixties R&K Originals dress designed by Pauline Fracchia. I have a few R&K vintage items in my collection.
What was your favourite TV show when you were a kid? (If you've got kids, what's your favourite show to watch with them?)
Doctor Who - I’ve loved it since I was about four and wanted my dad to build me a TARDIS.
Doctor Who - I’ve loved it since I was about four and wanted my dad to build me a TARDIS.
If you could travel back in time for a day, where would you go?
To the Howard Carter discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb. I’ve always had a desire to be an archeologist; I love Egypt and have visited the tomb and the Tutankhamun collection in the Cairo museum.
To the Howard Carter discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb. I’ve always had a desire to be an archeologist; I love Egypt and have visited the tomb and the Tutankhamun collection in the Cairo museum.
If we were coming over to your place, what would you cook us?
Scones from my grandfather's recipe. He was a master scone maker and I think I do a pretty good job at replicating his recipe.
Scones from my grandfather's recipe. He was a master scone maker and I think I do a pretty good job at replicating his recipe.
What's the best lesson you've ever learned?
To trust my instinctual reactions in various situations.
To trust my instinctual reactions in various situations.
Tell us one thing about yourself that nobody else knows.
I have a dot ’tattoo’ on one finger where a workmate stabbed me with a Rotring pen when I worked as a graphic designer.
I have a dot ’tattoo’ on one finger where a workmate stabbed me with a Rotring pen when I worked as a graphic designer.
Are you happy with your work/ life balance?
Yes, as I am lucky enough to work my passion and assist talented people to work toward doing what they love all the time so it often doesn’t feel like work.
Yes, as I am lucky enough to work my passion and assist talented people to work toward doing what they love all the time so it often doesn’t feel like work.
How do you define success?
Doing what you love and learning something new every day.
Doing what you love and learning something new every day.
What's your spirit animal?
Cat, because I’m with independent and curious.
Cat, because I’m with independent and curious.
Got any good (short!) jokes?
Have to stay in theme for this one.
Q: Why did the Dalek apply for a job in pest control?
Have to stay in theme for this one.
Q: Why did the Dalek apply for a job in pest control?
A: He liked the job description - "Exterminate! Exterminate!”
