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Supporting the Women in Defence Technology forum

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NoklnN5SmRQ David Neal discusses the power of narrative and its links with leadership, culture and relevancy. Leadership and Communication - Where Both Intent and Delivery Matter

Culture, Leadership, Personal Development

"How convenient when it is always someone else's fault?"

When I was a teenager I had an answer for everything. I was relatively quick witted (well so I thought) and was able to respond to changing social situations. On one occasion I was engaged in a semi-heated discussion with my parents, who were…

Training & Education

A rare and unsuspecting award

Jonathan Clark from The Eighth Mile Consulting was awarded a rare gift. "We do not take for granted the significance, gesture, and history behind the presentation of these types of coins. They speak of shared values and authentic gratitude. Thank…

Leadership

Eighth Mile is recognised on Top 200 Biggest Voices in Leadership

David Neal from The Eighth Mile Consulting has made the Power List of the Top 200 Biggest Voices in Leadership 2022. Full article ------ "We stepped into the new decade over rocky terrain, uncertain about what the future had in store.…

Communication, Leadership, Management, Podcast

Podcast - Leadership is not about you - Candour Communication

Check out the full episode here: https://candour-communication-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/david-neal "EPISODE SUMMARY We talk to David Neal about the nuances of good leadership. David Neal has a decade of experience in the Australian…

Business Growth, Communication, Culture

Eighth Mile makes the cut - LinkedIn Top 20 Voices

"Humbled to have been identified in LinkedIn 's top 20 voices in JobSearch and Careers. My team and I will endeavour to continue supporting people in their career and personal development. Congratulations to the other candidates. Learning…

Communication, Leadership, Management, Personal Development, Podcast, Veteran

David Neal / Ben Horton - 'The Eagle Standard Podcast'

"Being the leader…..and the new guy in an established team is a tough gig. David shares what he got wrong and what went well on Episode 57 of the #podcast. I only got through half of the questions, so we will need to catch up for round…

News, Personal Development, Sunshine Coast, Training & Education, Uncategorized, Veteran

Eighth Mile supporting Veteran Business Research

https://www.usc.edu.au/about/usc-news/news-archive/2022/april/veterans-offer-untapped-resource-for-economy-research-shows "New business research led by the University of the Sunshine Coast has investigated how military veterans transition…

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Business Growth, Leadership, Training & Education

Eighth Mile opens its new office in Caloundra, QLD

The Eighth Mile Consulting have opened their doors to their new office. The launch of their new office in Caloundra CBD offers a unique set of capabilities that will enhance the way they educate and support others. The office was founded…

Eighth Mile - Winners - Sunshine Coast Business Awards

Queensland Business, Sunshine Coast, Sunshine Coast Business Of The Year, Training & Education

WINNERS! Sunshine Coast Business Of The Year (Training & Education)

Winners! Sunshine Coast Business Awards (Training & Education). Congratulations to those who have provided horsepower behind Eighth Mile's engine.

Personal Development, Resilience, Safety, Self discipline

Have we become weak? An uncomfortable exploration

A few weeks ago I saw a comment from David Goggins which read: We would agree, it is a brutal comment, delivered without any pulling of punches. In all honesty, my first temptation was to get a little defensive and push back with self-fabricated…

Communication, Culture, Leadership, Personal Development

Where Did All The Jesters Go? Killing Comedy and Truth

I have always had a healthy admiration for comedians. For me they have always been the bearer of uncomfortable truths and the representors of the silent majority (or silent masses). Whether it is Ricky Gervais shamelessly applying public…

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Supporting the Women in Defence Technology forum

"How convenient when it is always someone else's fault?"

A rare and unsuspecting award

Eighth Mile is recognised on Top 200 Biggest Voices in Leadership

Podcast - Leadership is not about you - Candour Communication

Eighth Mile makes the cut - LinkedIn Top 20 Voices

David Neal / Ben Horton - 'The Eagle Standard Podcast'

Eighth Mile supporting Veteran Business Research

Eighth Mile opens its new office in Caloundra, QLD

WINNERS! Sunshine Coast Business Of The Year (Training & Education)

Have we become weak? An uncomfortable exploration

Where Did All The Jesters Go? Killing Comedy and Truth

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