Those who have created a good career from photography are those who have demonstrated the resilience to embrace change. Of course, change is not easy. It is always challenging and rewarding …

I was brought up to believe that a problem shared is a problem halved. Our entire creative world is based around working with others, and this is certainly true in photography. The world of photography …

Firstly, we’ll put any drab thinking in the bin. Spring is all about rebirth so let’s think about where we are going, not where we’ve been. I can feel a ‘coming alive’ energy in the industry and all around me at the moment …

Sally Brownbill considers the quest to find inspiration, and what you can do to make the search a rewarding one. I was a young photography student before the introduction of computers, and, obviously, social …

Visit the Creative Directory on the Brownbill Effect and you’ll be impressed by the quality of the creatives and the work you’ll see. It’s one of the most effective, creative networking tools in Australia …

That was the suggestion in a recent testimonial. ‘“Sally would ride into battle on a thunderous, snorting grey. Or possibly, a unicorn.” We’re opting for the unicorn because that magical, mythical creature …

As we’ve all learned, there’s no road map through COVID-19 so here we are in Melbourne behind closed doors again. In some ways, it feels tougher than the last one but I think that’s because we weren’t …

The creative world is stirring and soon you’ll be back out there, showing that you haven’t just survived, you’ve thrived. So it’s important you don’t cart about an out of shape folio. It’s probably been on …

There are many online marketing options available and it’s smart to take advantage of them. It also makes sense to add another highly focused weapon to your arsenal, and that’s us. Come onboard …

Right now your website is doing all the talking for you so make sure it’s saying the right things. What worked before might not be delivering right now. And while we don’t know what the future holds …

You’ve now got lots of time to think clearly about your business and what shape it will take when the sky clears. As you line up the cogs and bolts of getting a business back up and running, you might overlook creativity …

You have all this time and you have a captive audience so it makes sense to pull out all the stops to impress them. In a 2 hour consultation, Sally Brownbill will help you find the strategies and the direction you need …

I am no different to anybody else out there. Early last week I had my own mini-meltdown and put myself to bed for the afternoon when it all became too overwhelming. When I got up, I blasted myself in the shower …

An online consultation will increase possibilities – right now, I can work with you on your career from the self-isolating comfort of your own living room. Thanks to online technology I will be the second set of eyes …

How to keep your doors open to opportunity. The way we work is changing by the hour but some things still stay the same. Good times or bad, you need a plan. And we can help you with one that is tailored for right now …

Sometimes I lament when I hear about graduates and the career trajectory they think they can launch themselves into immediately. I am absolutely that person that says you should aim high, BUT aim realistically too …

Being prepared, calm and well informed before an interview is a must. Here are a few tips on helping you get through what many feel is a very stressful thing … THE JOB INTERVIEW!

I spend a lot of time with creatives on understanding how to best present themselves and their work in an interview. I recently did a talk to a group of students and was asked to put forward …

Ha! So do I. I can’t tell you how many clients say that to me, and how many in fact ring up and say first up “hello my name is Steve, I hate recruiters and I have never had any success with them …”

If at the end of the week, you’re sitting down and having a conversation with your partner about the long hours you’re working, the lack of diversity of skill sets in your team, the fact your business is …

If you find yourself in an interview situation where there are several people sitting around a table chatting and the atmosphere has become quite informal, NEVER, NEVER forget you are still in an interview!

You have to remember in an interview situation that you have one chance to make an impression on your potential employer. As my mum would say, “you need to be able to stand on your head and blow your socks …

Getting a CV in shape is one of the most important things when looking for a new role. Yes, it’s daunting, but, there are a few simple things to keep in mind when you’re updating it …