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How the four tendencies changed our workplace

In our recently launched podcast How to Change the World, I often ask our guests about a pivotal moment in their life – something that happened that altered the trajectory of their life, how they see the world, or what they knew they were capable of. It doesn’t...
3 unexpected lessons I learned in unusual places

3 unexpected lessons I learned in unusual places

A radio DJ that I listened to every morning when growing up in the UK used to say “every day’s a school day”, and since the first moment I heard it, it’s stuck with me. As a kid, I thought that all the learning happened at school. When you graduated college, you were...

Four systems that have changed our workplace

Javelina has changed a bunch over the past year or so. From how we talk about ourselves, to the services we offer, to how we hire. In a couple of years we’ve gone from three founding partners to a team of over 12 people and growing.   All that change has demanded a...
Change is Coming

Change is Coming

An Inside Look at Change at Javelina   Javelina will turn six in January. As a company, it has grown and evolved a lot in that time. One of the most common questions we receive is “What IS Javelina?” It’s a great question, and we haven’t had a clear answer. We’ve...
Banishing The Good Girl Complex

Banishing The Good Girl Complex

How becoming CEO has forced me to face my deepest fear and become a whole different person   I am eight, maybe nine, sitting in the back seat of the car with my younger brother. My nana and my mum are in the front. Alex and I are squabbling about something...
Hiring a Needle in a Haystack

Hiring a Needle in a Haystack

How to hire the perfect person for the job   I’ve been hiring wrong. My hiring methodology has been completely, utterly, 100% incorrect. Sometimes an employee has worked out. Sometimes they haven’t. But every single time, the process has been flawed. Chances are,...