Tara Jacobsen is an experienced entrepreneur, business strategist, facilitator, and collective leadership specialist. She loves getting off the beaten track and exploring new people and cultures and has a passion for regional Australia. With over 20 years in business growth education and strategy, Tara’s skills and experience in supporting adult learning and knowledge application has […]

Cheers to 2018 and Here’s to 2019!   As we farewell 2018, and look forward to an amazing 2019, it’s time for a little reflection and a sneak peak of what’s in store for the year ahead. * Reflection *   SHINE Business Women was founded on 8/3/18 – unintentionally coinciding with International Women’s Day! […]

Today marks a MAJOR milestone for Spectacular Events & Spectacular World Travel… today we celebrate our 20th birthday! Woo hoo!!!   In 1998, I held the piece of paper in my hand that was my company certificate… I was aged 25 years old, ready to take on the world and initially we started out with […]

  Robyn spent her twenties and half of her thirties travelling, working and studying her way around Australia with her Border Collie, Bella. These were years of great self-discovery, a journey of accelerated growth, self-awareness and self-understanding for Robyn. After she worked in various areas of mental health throughout her life, Robyn decided to put […]

My mum always used to say, ‘If at first you don’t succeed, try and try again.’ It is one of her mottos that has always been  ingrained in me, and something I think of often. The well-used phrase, ‘Never, never, never, never give up’ is very similar. Persistence is a great word and often the difference between success and […]