Leading culture
We celebrated this year's International Women's Day at the National Association of Women In Construction (NAWIC) Great Debate lunch. As always, celebrating the day with other inspiring women (and men!) who are making it their mission to champion equality for everyone...
The benefits of growing your career while you study
Last year I began working part time at LKB as Executive Assistant and Project Support, simply taking an opportunity to take on some more work in addition to my casual customer service job, while studying full time. Fast forward to today, I am celebrating my first work...
The importance of a great team culture
Team culture is the heart of any workplace. It’s not about what’s written in the handbook or discussed in meetings—it’s the feeling you get when you walk into the office, the way people treat each other, and the shared values that guide how you work as a team. A...
Why use a professional facilitator?
Facilitation is not like 'running a meeting' or being the MC at an event. It's not all about keeping to time or to an agenda, although experienced facilitators know the importance of timing, agenda flow and keeping a conversation moving forward. Facilitation is a...
9391 kilometres of community engagement, and what we’ve learnt
Over the last few months, the LKB team has been busy travelling to many diverse communities across the country to engage on behalf of a number of different clients and topics, including important health awareness information and education on the renewable energy...
Joining LKB as a graduate
Last month, I joined The LKB Agency as a full-time Project Coordinator. I am currently in my final semester of a Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing) at the University of Wollongong. I previously worked part-time for a NDIS provider, Hireup, in a variety of roles,...
Celebrating and recognising women on International Women’s Day
On March 8 every year, the world celebrates International Women's Day. This year, International Women's Day brings focus to gender equity through its global #InspireInclusion campaign. The campaign theme centres around the idea that when we inspire others to...
The LKB way of working
The LKB way of working We're off and running into 2024 and the summer holidays are becoming a distant memory. My middle child started school this year and I have been reflecting on life as a working parent and how the way we work continues to evolve. Over the past few...
Preparing to transition into a new role
My new position is a long-time professional goal and with the support and guidance from my colleagues I have been able to prepare for the challenges ahead. In the lead up to my transition, I did a few things to prepare for my new role that really helped me. Here are some of my tips if you’re preparing to transition to your first management role