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  • Generating creativity

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    I woke up this morning bursting with blog article ideas – weekend outings, upcoming events, social media trends, mind blowing marketing campaigns – but then I got to work, and the words disappeared like water droplets in the desert. I was stuck at a creative roadblock and regardless of the subject I started on; I…

  • Art, Love and Life: an Australian love story

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Art and love …. is there anything more romantic than that? For the first time, the story of one of Australian art’s most significant marriages will be told in a new exhibition at the Queensland Art Gallery. The personal artistic union of Ethel Carrick & E Phillips Fox, two of Australia’s most significant late impressionist…

  • The Queensland Premier’s Design Awards return for 2011

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    After the success of last year’s event, the Queensland Premier’s Design Awards are back for their secon official year and ready to add more inspiring design ambassadors to their ranks. So what are the Queensland Premier’s Design Awards you ask? The awards were started in 2006 when Arts Queensland established the Smart State Designer of…

  • 50 years of Human Spaceflight

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    This coming week sees the 50th anniversary of human spaceflight! If you’re interested and do a bit of a scrounge around most tech and gadget site’s you will find stories all about mankind’s adventures into space. The particular one I’ve chosen to share with you is mostly just for the photo. We all know what…

  • Free art and lifestyle classes in Brisbane

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Do you ever have those weeks that melt into the next, where everyday just mirrors the previous day? If your Monday to Friday routine is set by default like clockwork – wake up, drive the same route to work, work, eat the same tuna and crackers, work, drive the same route home, cook, TV, bed…

  • Building a brand: SpareTicket.com.au – a case study

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Creating a new brand is an intensive, yet highly satisfying journey. Recently the Brio Group team had the pleasure of bringing to life SpareTicket.com.au – an online entertainment hub where Australians can buy, sell or share tickets to a whole host of events: music, theatre, sport, etc. Launched in late 2010, this relatively new brand…

  • Brisbane’s biggest Easter chocolate buffet

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    Tanya Heading

    If you like chocolate, this event will be the highlight of your year! The team at Bistro Allure will take you to a whole new level of chocolate appreciation to celebrate Easter, from Monday 18th April to Monday 2nd May 2011. For just $20, you can indulge in as much chocolate as you dare for…

  • Having a slow week?

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Sometimes the working week seems to take forever and I can’t decide if it’s a good thing or not. This week has been one of those weeks for me. Funnily enough, I came across a video during lunch that reminded me that taking a bit of time out to appreciate the little things around us…

  • Hands up for public speaking

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    Brio Group

    You know those things at the end of your arms?! The picky-uppy things – it’s just amazing how often those get in the way. As a Presentation Skills and Media Skills Coach and Mentor it’s incredible how often I get asked the question “What do you do with your hands?”. We use our hands every…