Are you ready to balance professional and private priorities – and regulate the inevitable intertwining of the two – if something unforeseen is to occur in your home life? For me this was the brave question a senior executive at a major corporation posed to a recent leadership summit in Sydney. It’s the type of question…
What better way to raise awareness of the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) than sponsor the new-look Banksia Awards, Australia’s first and foremost sustainability awards. For a proudly-certified B Corporation that assists clients bring people together to solve social and environmental problems, the decision to sponsor the Banksia Sustainability Awards…
The world’s plan to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs is 1000 days old today! This plan, the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), also known as the “Global Goals”, was adopted by the 193 countries of the…
What inspires workers about your organisation? At Currie we’ve found the purpose (what we are here to do) inspires our people. Currie is a proudly-certified B Corporation (#BCorp), a founding member in Australia. This week Currie was recognised as a Best for the World company for the second consecutive year. In 2018 we…
Why ‘break bread’ when you can ‘cut cake’? It’s a rhetorical question one can imagine famed 19th Century Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde asking. As you may know, it was Wilde who is quoted as saying: “Life is short. Eat dessert first.” At Currie we cut cake this week….
In the quest for a positive impact on the world, Currie Communications and many of our clients voluntarily hold ourselves to a high standard of governance, transparency, environmental and social impact. We prove this as a certified B Corporation. A large aspect of B Corp certification is using the power…
I first learned about B Corp when I was researching Currie Communications; before I met with Susan and Mark to discuss possibly joining the team. I was impressed by what I learned. Currie’s B Corp certification shored up my opinion that I wanted to work with this team. It shows…
Wasn’t the ABC TV War on Waste program fantastic? If you weren’t one of the 2.6 million-plus viewers of the program, then you may be wondering what is behind the recent surge in people converting to reusable coffee cups and ditching plastic bags. The Banksia Awards-winning show (it won the Currie-sponsored…
The World Bank has made an unprecedented plea to Australia and New Zealand to accept Pacific neighbours who will be without a home in decades to come. Australia supports a limited intake of refugees, or asylum seekers, every year, but the Bank’s report, Pacific Possible – Labour Mobility, asks us…
I’ve worked in the environment and sustainability sector my entire career. From day dot I have had to explain to people what I do – it’s not an easy feat. I’ve often fantasised about having a profession which is commonly understood. I’m an accountant. Wouldn’t that be easy? The worst…
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