Have you ever had one of those days where you thought to yourself that you need a change? I’m certain that we all have and at the age of 45, I never thought that I’d find a career – instead of just a job – after being in the workforce for over 25 years, but I did.
Read MoreBy doing so, you can create a well-balanced lifestyle and be present with your decision making observing how powerful this can be when you are simply being yourself instead of judging yourself.
Read MoreWhile there are still some people who may not know that Mackay has its' very own brewery, Linda Palmer and the crew at Goanna Brewing are a wonderful addition to our business landscape.
Read MoreThe resource sector plays a huge part in the economic health of our region, which is why organisations like Resource Industry Network need people like Adrienne Rourke at the helm.
Read MoreMum, business owner, blogger – Sharmin Messer is one of those wonder women who always radiate positive energy and are just fun to be around! During the week, she is a Director at Clean Feeling – a domestic and commercial cleaning business run alongside her husband Paul. But on weekends...
Read MoreWhen someone asks for a recommendation, I tend to give two options – so that they can compare and choose which one is right for them. But – when anyone asks for IT, there is only one provider I ever recommend – David Tranter and the team at TranTech Computers.
Read MoreWant to improve your Google ranking? You need to be careful how you, and your web designer, go about this or you could find yourself in a Federal Court case such as the one below…
Read MoreEvery day is different and it keeps you on your toes. My role is about engaging with stakeholders and tourism operators to ensure the organisation is achieving its forward projections. It’s dynamic and fast-paced.
Read MoreAlways easy to deal with and with massive amounts of integrity, we wanted to find out what makes Jenelle Schembri tick!
Read MoreThe breadth of her integrity, her never-ending patience and the ability to seemingly never get stressed out (which is quite a feat in printing!) is always astounding - meet Kathy Farren-Price.
Read MoreWayne James is a director at Next Accounting and one of those delightfully direct people - someone who tells it to you straight (without being a brute about it), which is exactly what you want from an accountant.
Read MoreIf you love a business owner with a bit of spunk and personality, then please let me introduce you to Michelle Cross from Elders Insurance.
Read MoreFiona Kroll is one of my favourite people, but that doesn't seem like much of an introduction so I'll give you a little more.
Read MoreA prominent member of the Mackay business community, have a quick look into what makes Melissa Green tick.
Read MoreResource Industry Network is calling for members of the community to complete an online survey which will inform research into greater gender diversity in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) sector.
Read MoreClaire is one of those amazing people who offer you a safe place to express your ideas and fears, while solidly believing you can do anything you set your mind to. If you want inspiration and validation, this is the woman to see!
Read MoreFrom Fallon Drewett, The Just Saying Project
When it comes to the lessons of Mother Nature, they aren’t always of the nurturing and cuddling kind. Instead they can be brutal, soul-baring and full of impact.
Mackay Regional Council want to help build better partnerships between local businesses, community organisations and council to maximise our potential as a community and share the considerable skills we all have.
Read MoreWho knew someone in the health industry could be so delightfully quirky? Seriously – you should have seen the other two headshots he sent me!
Read MoreFrom Senior Constable Steve Smith, Mackay Police
A concerning new cyber-crime trend is affecting Mackay businesses – costing some of you lots of money.