By Grant Hall. Founder of League Cultural Diplomacy In January 2009 I went to Vietnam for a holiday. Fresh off the plane, I was sitting in a small noodle shop opposite the Ben Thanh Markets in Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) when a framed photograph on the wall caught my eye. The fading, but…
Category: cultural
Freedom, the nanny state and what’s going on Down Under.
By Grant Hall. “It’s a free country” – really?
The messages from Indigenous people that I never passed on to the Prime Minister
By Grant Hall. “We hear from black leaders what we have so long heard and which continues to go unheeded: listen to us, engage with us, empower us”
Tips for expats too afraid to eat the street food
For many, the challenge of ordering food from a menu they don’t understand in a place where no one speaks their language is a daunting one.
Solving global challenges. Listening and the importance of learning music and languages.
Grant Hall’s response to Julian Treasure’s TED Talk ‘5 ways to listen better’.
2015 – my year in books and reading
By Grant Hall. A year of lawyers, dodgy politics and a bit of the old ultra-violence.
The Australian arts funding crisis and what it means for business
By Grant Hall. Without a strong arts industry, Australian businesses won’t be able to find creative people to drive innovation and our engagement with Asia will be hampered.
Art in the workplace.
How corporate art collections and exhibitions can enhance innovation, creativity, productivity, brand image and much more.
League Cultural Diplomacy is getting social
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Mental health, the arts and safety in the workplace
from the archives of wherewordsfailblog.com
Let’s ditch the flags and anthems
By Grant Hall. Flags and anthems are a bunch of old-fashioned baloney.
Arts leader warns against ‘economic clichés’; is attacked with economic clichés.
from the archives of wherewordsfailblog.com
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