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Producer of Fat Pizza and Cedar Boys Releases Book ‘YES YES YES: The Playbook of Persuasion’

You have seen this before. Two people say the same thing in a meeting. One lands. One does not. It is not intelligence. It is timing. Influence inside modern organisations is shifting. In environments shaped by information overload, hybrid work, declining institutional trust and increasingly sceptical stakeholders, traditional models built on authority and pressure are…

Rabobank and George the Farmer Team up for Fifth Year

Rabobank’s Rabo Community Fund has teamed up with the ‘edu-tainment’ brand ‘George the Farmer’ – for its fifth year – to celebrate Children’s Book Week. Their collaboration is designed to teach children about where their food and fibre comes from in a fun and engaging way during Book Week, which this year takes place from…

Something interesting- Blue Dawn Black Night

Editor’s note- Fans of the British animated comedy series Bananaman which ran from 3 October 1983 to 15 June 1988. It was based on the comic strip character Bananaman. Might appreciate this book. Author Charles C. Kayson brings readers a wildly entertaining twist on the superhero genre with his new novel, Blue Dawn Black Night:…

Bunbury Elders Release children’s book Kala

Kala is a beautiful new children’s book written and illustrated by eight members from Birdiya Waangkiny Elders Group in Bunbury, Western Australia. The authors and illustrators include Charmaine Councillor, Roslyn Khan, Gloria Dann, Phyllis Bennell, Teryle Collard, Sandra Nebro, Joanne Ugle and Marjorie Ugle. ublished by the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF), this book celebrates Noongar…

Holiday Reading For Kids

There’s nothing better than relaxing with a good book over summer, but for young children it can also be a sneaky way of maintaining the literacy gains they made at school over the past 12 months. NSW Department of Education literacy expert Jade Arnold said reading during the summer break was a great way to…

What Would Ted Lasso Do?

Incorporating research and expertise from psychologists, celebrity journalist Lucy Broadbent argues that Ted Lasso is not just a TV character, but a cleverly disguised self-help guru out to inspire his tv audiences. Co-written and starring Jason Sudeikis, Ted Lasso has made television history in terms of awards but also its message of positivity and kindness.…