FAN GIRL FRIDAYS: Vivien Twyford, PI

Vivien Twyford defied the expectations of her time. When women were typically expected to be typists or shop assistants, she envisioned a different path for herself – starting her own business, initially named Vivien Twyford Communication. An early engagement pioneer, Vivien’s career has seen her ease tensions on a number of high-profile Australasian projects – […]

This IWD, we’re giving more than cupcakes

At Factotum, we love a cupcake. But we think women need more this International Women’s Day. Beyond the fun excuse for a little bit of profanity, #fuckthecupcakes has a pretty decent point to make. If you haven’t come across the movement yet, we invite you to have a google. As much as we can talk […]

The value of boots on the ground

Australia is a pretty big place, geographically speaking. That’s a lot of ground for our colleagues in the Australian Government to cover! With our funding partners so far from the day-to-day deliverables, the value of having boots on the ground at the project sites, cannot be underestimated. If a picture speaks a thousand words, we […]