by Nicky Tillyer | Nov 2013 | Curious, Inspiration, Positive future
I stopped reading newspapers years ago, and stopped watching the nightly news even earlier than that. Earlier in life I was a financial adviser (I think all those graphs and charts appealed to the visualist in me…) and I felt that it was my responsibility to...
by Nicky Tillyer | Oct 2013 | Brain Science, Curious, Teaching
Meet the neurologist who was inspired to retrain as an educator and apply what she knew about the brain and take that to the classroom. Dr Judy Willis on the Science of Learning. If you don’t have 11 minutes to spare, here are my takeaways. The Science of...
by Nicky Tillyer | Sep 2013 | Curious, Inspiration
As a creative person I LOVE to look through art books and magazines displaying the types of mixed media collage artforms that I love to create myself – in fact until I discovered what are now some of my favourites I did not even know the term ‘mixed...
by Nicky Tillyer | Sep 2013 | MEkerting
Well we are going around and around on the social media strategy treadmill at the moment. Companies realise that customers talking ~ whether to each other, out there to the web, or to people within said company ~ is where it’s at. As Jennie Beattie wrote this...
by Nicky Tillyer | Aug 2013 | Inspiring words
I must confess that I do love advertising. I look at the ads in magazines, I allow the words to inspire me – perhaps not in the way to purchase their product, but I read the words and when they are good, I allow myself to take on the message from an altered...