SALLY’S INSIGHTS
As part of the industry for more than 20 years, I have learned a lot. As the industry continues to change I’m learning even more. This is where I share all that with you.
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Believe In Yourself and Get Some Sleep
I’ve worked with students, graduates, lecturers, and employers in the creative industry for many years. Now I’ve narrowed down the best advice I can give
6 Ways to Crush an Interview
6 Ways to Crush an Interview I have six great tips to owning your next job interview. 1. Do your research Put some effort in
The original is always the best.
The original is always the best. I’ve lived and breathed the creative industry for many years and have developed a deep understanding of how things
Sally Brownbill, a Photo Consultant Extraordinaire
Sally talks with David O’Conner and Tim Levy, delving into her journey as a Photography Consultant. She offers invaluable advice to photographers navigating the stages
A network with the lot.
A network with the lot. You know how important it is to develop a network – and how hard that can be. My Creative Directory
Are you ready for the freelance dance?
Are you ready for the freelance dance? It’s that time again. Things are tight, you’ve had to let some senior people go and now you’re
A Chat with Mike O’Conner from Australian Photography
A Chat with Mike O’Conner I was thrilled to chat with Mike O’Connor from Australian Photography about my new book and my career. Read the
It’s time to climb out of your rut.
It’s time to climb out of your rut. It’s a new year and ‘the same old’ just isn’t going to cut it. You know you
The ups and downs of 2023.
The ups and downs of 2023. It turns out 2023 was the year I was prepared for in post-Covid 2022. The lows were as low
More people are moving to Planet Freelance.
More people are moving to Planet Freelance. They are drawn to the freedom out there. Right now everyone is seeking a greater work life balance
Let’s have a fully focused festival of you.
Let’s have a fully focused festival of you. I would love you to achieve your full potential in your work, and as a creative soul.
Why I’ve learned the 3 Golden Rules of Forensics
Why I’ve learned the 3 Golden Rules of Forensics. I’m told I have a forensic knowledge of the creative industry, so I thought I’d dive
To find the right job you need connections. Here’s some we prepared earlier.
To find the right job you need connections. Here’s some we prepared earlier. We all understand the importance of connections, especially when we are looking
This is next level networking
This is next level networking. We all know the importance of networking. It helps build lasting professional relationships, opens doors to new opportunities, and creates important
Let’s map out your next steps.
Let’s map out your next steps. To fully unlock your potential, it helps to visualise a map of where you are and where you’re heading.
My eBook has grown into a Book Book
My eBook has grown into a Book Book. I wrote this book to provide inspiration and practical advice for emerging photographers. It started life as
When you can’t say forever, plan for right now.
When you can’t say forever, plan for right now. There is a lot of uncertainty surrounding us and this makes it hard to plan long
What it takes to become a Pro
As seen in Photo Review: https://www.photoreview.com.au/tips/what-it-takes-to-become-a-pro/ Author, teacher, connector, and managing director of The Brownbill Effect, Sally Brownbill has been advising and helping people in the
I take the net out of network.
I take the net out of network. Creating an effective network depends on casting a net in all directions. Many people you connect with won’t
Go inward then upward.
Go inward then upward. The Winter Solstice has always been a significant time in traditional cultures. It marks the beginning of winter when the earth
Have you stopped feeding your soul?
It’s never too late to be who you want to be. I know ageism exists in our industry but it’s also possible you’re expecting work
Curating a book is a good idea.
It’s why I’ve been doing it for 20 years. People talk to me about producing creative books as if this is something new. I understand
Still on a break?
The Graduates Guide to getting unstuck. Graduates deserve to take a break. Now you’re refreshed but you might also be feeling stuck – unsure about
He said, ‘you know me, you know our clients, you know who works here….’
He said, “you know me, you know our clients, you know who works here….” Like any good matchmaker I have a superb instinct for who