Few names in fashion carry the weight and wonder of Gucci. It’s a house that has redefined luxury time and again — from Tom Ford’s provocative ’90s glamour to Alessandro Michele’s wildly creative, maximalist era. But recently, the once-dominant brand has seemed quieter. So, what exactly is happening to
Leena Nair: How Did a Woman with Zero Fashion Experience End Up Running Chanel?
Leena Nair didn’t grow up flipping through Vogue.
She grew up in Kolhapur, Maharashtra—where girls were expected to get married, not get MBAs.
But she didn’t follow the script.
She became the first woman in her family to pursue higher education, studying engineering before earning an MBA from XLRI,
What Is the Role of a Recruiter in 2025? It’s Not What It Used to Be.
Recruitment today is not just about filling a job. It’s about solving a business problem with the right solution. It’s about delivering value that goes beyond the transactional. It’s about trust, long-term relationships, market insight, and candidate care—none of which show up in a quarterly report.
After 20 years
LVMH Shareholders Back Bernard Arnault to Lead Until Age 85 – A Vote of Confidence in Timeless Leadership
In an era where CEOs are often nudged out in their 60s, Bernard Arnault continues to defy convention. LVMH shareholders have spoken—loudly and clearly. With a near-unanimous vote of 99.18%, they approved a motion to extend the age limit for the CEO role to 85, effectively ensuring Arnault can
Backing Yourself Professionally: Trust, Growth, and Consistency
With 20 years in recruitment across APAC, I’ve seen the full spectrum of career journeys—highs, lows, self-doubt, and triumphs. One thing that remains constant? The need to back yourself.
I’ve faced my own battles with imposter syndrome. That nagging voice questioning, "Do I really belong here? Am I truly
Navigating the Retail Job World After School: Your Guide to a Future-Proof Career
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Starting your career in retail after school can be exciting but also overwhelming. With the Australian retail landscape evolving rapidly due to technology and shifting consumer habits, positioning yourself for long-term success is key. This guide outlines the steps to ensure you're on the right path and explores
When Your New Job Isn’t What You Signed Up For: What Now?
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Starting a new job is exciting, but what if it’s not what you expected? Maybe the responsibilities are different, the culture isn’t as promised, or leadership isn’t what you anticipated.
If this happens, know you’re not alone. Even in my career, I’ve taken on a role that wasn’t
The Lonely Road of Entrepreneurship: The Highs, the Lows, and Everything in Between
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Entrepreneurship is often seen as the ultimate career path—offering freedom, financial success, and the ability to pursue your passions. While these rewards are real, the journey also brings long hours, stress, financial instability, and, at times, isolation.
My Journey: Over a Decade in Recruitment
Having run my own
The Future of Retail Careers in Australia: Stay Relevant in the Age of AI
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Retail in Australia is undergoing a seismic shift as artificial intelligence (AI) transforms operations. From automated checkouts and AI-driven customer service to predictive analytics and robotics, the impact is undeniable. But what does this mean for Australians pursuing a career in retail? Will AI replace jobs or create
Building a Career with an Australian vs. Global Retailer
When building a retail career in Australia, professionals often choose between Australian retailers and global brands. Both offer unique opportunities and challenges, and the right choice depends on your career goals.
Working for an Australian Retailer
Pros:
✅ Faster Decision-Making – Leaner structures mean quicker decisions and greater influence.