The Langham, Gold Coast
The Langham, Gold Coast and The Jewel Residences managed by Langham are the finest addition to the global Langham Hospitality Group family, joining a portfolio of luxury hotels in prime destinations around the world. The hotel is the central tower of three crystaline [...]
Moss Manor Hotel – Southern Highlands
Sitting on a small rise overlooking the Southern Highlands village of Moss Vale, it is impossible not to be curious about the life and history of Moss Manor. The owners of Moss Vale’s newest accommodation Moss Manor, Louella and Tony Grattan-Smith opened the [...]
Australian business travellers take to the skies
AFR Travel Editor, Fiona Carruthershas written and edited travel for the Financial Review for almost a decade. She has held senior roles with ABC Radio National, Deutsche Welle Radio, TIME and The Australian, and was deputy editor of Traveller. Article. Corporate travel has [...]
Founder Journal – Time
Of the many things we do in our business, the one thing that we do particularly well is offer a platform that provides our clients the luxury of TIME to escape from the stress of day-to-day life to appreciate travel, culture and wellbeing. We [...]
Best in Dining – Brisbane & the Gold Coast 2022
This week we share with you our guide to the best in dining in Brisbane and the Gold Coast as we now start to travel for both business and life. It may have been a while since you were last in the sunshine state, [...]
AFR 31 May 2022 – Companies ditch their executive assistants for the virtual variety
Working with our clients to source the very best in product and service solutions, we have had the opportunity of introducing Founder client's to the services of Peta to support them in administrational tasks that as a growing business they just don't have enough [...]
Melbourne New Dining Guide 2022
Melbourne is known globally for laneway restaurants, wine bars and dining excellence. The two years has seen Melbourne dining come to life with an exciting array of new dining precincts. Chancery Lane 430 Little Collins [...]
Mother’s Day – Time to Spoil Mum on Sunday 8 May
In our life, there is no one more deserving of a meaningful gift that says "I love you", than the special woman in your life who inspires you - your mum. These strong women who have raised us, inspired us and shaped the people [...]
Journal from The Founder – The Traditional Art of the Concierge
When we think of a concierge service, our minds immediately think of a Hotel Concierge. That person you go to to source something you need, make a booking or point you in the right direction. Recently we had this experience of service excellence when [...]
Sydney’s New Restaurant Dining Guide 2022
AALIA 25 Martin Place In the heart of the city is AALIA, the newest restaurant from the team behind Nour in Surry Hills and Lilymu in Parramatta. AALIA is located within the new Martin Place precinct, introduces a new perspective on Middle Eastern cuisine. [...]
Easter Gift Guide
Easter is one of our favourite times of the year to come together and celebrate with Family & Friends to indulge in chocolate treats, enjoy the squeals of delight on the family treasure hunt to a celebration feast at home with all the trimmings. [...]
Journal from the Founder – Life Optimised
The key lessons that I have learnt over the last twelve years of this incredible journey that is Essential Solutions, is that by continually to listening to our clients, watching and reading the market and evaluating the needs of our clients, we can continue [...]
Meet our Member: Sherlock Wealth CEO, Jacqui Sherlock
Jacqui Sherlock is the CEO of Sherlock Wealth, a second-generation, family-owned financial planning business. Celebrating its 52 year milestone this year, Sherlock Wealth was established in 1970. Jacqui and her husband Andrew, took over the running of the business in 2017. With a [...]
Journal from the Founder – Planning for Success
Every year, like many I spend time to journal my personal and professional goals for the year ahead, take a moment of gratitude for making it through another year of change and challenges. Working with our clients over the last month, there is a [...]
Valentine’s Day Gift Guide
Our Valentine's Day gift guide is designed to inspire 'love' giftiing this Valentine's Day. When it comes to planning, our Lifestyle team are the ultimate experts when it comes to taking care of the details for your special sleepover, weekend getaway, dining and gifting [...]