28 Jan 2015
Old school leaders
Felicity Costigan |
You really know you’ve made it when your old school gets in touch to invite you back to address the students.
About Felicity Costigan
Felicity Costigan is a former feature writer and editor for News Ltd and Fairfax, including a long stint as Fashion Editor of the Herald Sun. She left journalism to work in the not-for-profit area including media managing Olivia Newton-John with her Cancer and Well being hospital and most recently she ran an international aid organisation for the empowerment of women and girls internationally and within Australia.
articles by Felicity Costigan
14 Jul 2014
What’s friendly about the assumption you’ve forgotten something?
Felicity Costigan | Journalist and Not-For-Profit Consultant
I have a polite request: can we all just agree to retire the phrase, ‘a friendly reminder’?
03 Jun 2014
Passion and market research drive two successful female entrepreneurs
Felicity Costigan | Journalist and Not-For-Profit Consultant
The key to entrepreneurial success is melding innovation and market niches - easy to say but difficult to deliver. Particularly, the data consistently shows, for women who are under-represented in the ranks of successful entrepreneurs.
28 Apr 2014
Un-packing business jargon while deep diving organisational ecosystems
Felicity Costigan | Journalist and Not-For-Profit Consultant
It was one of those defining moments in the Strategy Day’s pre-planning, planning-day meeting, when the newly minted ‘C level’ from across the ditch was busy mind-mapping and un-packing her thoughts. As I slipped in and out of consciousness, head slipping from propped palms, a phrase suddenly jolted me back to the present. Did she just say, felt leadership? “Isn’t that harassment,” I opined?