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Features

Why reading books is good for your wellbeing and career

For better mental health, read a book, argue Meg Elkins, Jane Fry and Lisa Farrell.

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User-friendly Work Well Guide launched for the Arts

The Arts Wellbeing Collective has released a ground-breaking guide to improving mental health in the performing arts.

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Features

Why rest is good for you and your creativity

When was the last time you felt rested? If you’re racking your brain to remember, read on.

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Arts offer the armour to battle Australia’s mental health crisis

The Australia Council is advocating for arts and culture to be at the centre of government approaches to tackling our…

Career Advice

What does ‘less is necessary’ look like?

Arts organisations and Boards need to move from a ‘less is more’ to ‘less is necessary’ mindset. Kate Larsen outlines…

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Features

Post-COVID or post-burnout: less is necessary

Australian’s artists and arts workers are at breaking point, says Kate Larsen, with sector-wide burnout, It’s time to address the…

Career Advice

5 ways for creatives to get clarity of mind

Without clarity you’re directionless and progress is hard. Emmy and AACTA Award-winning producer turned creative sector executive coach Ellenor Cox…

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Career Advice

A cure for toxic positivity

What does a positive workplace look like? Beyond the motivational posters, lunchtime yoga, we spoke to two experts about toxic…

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Opinions & Analysis

Acting dangerously: confessions of a transformational actor

Performing means taking risks but what about when those risks threaten your mental health?

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Career Advice

Anti-resolutions: 10 things to embrace in 2022

Sometimes it is the anti-resolution - the least well-kept goal that best projects us forward.

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