Amy Molloy
Writer, Author, Content Creator.
Amy Molloy is a journalist, editor & author who produces uplifting content for the biggest names in publishing. NEW 📖 Wise Child Top #10 Amazon, #1 Gifted. 🎙️ Soul, What? Podcast + The Space Podcast (7 million downloads)
The Sunday Mail
Soulless AI chatbots driving girls down the path to anorexia
‘You’re not dying, you’re improving.’ Schoolgirls are turning to artificial intelligence chatbots for motivation to lose weight – and being given toxic advice that verges on sadistic cruelty.
The Sunday Mail
Gen Z oversharing in job interviews costing them the role
Should you tell a prospective employer you have ADHD in an interview? Is it okay to share in an interview that you have anxiety? What about talking about your recent break-up?
The Sunday Mail
The rise of body doubling as Gen Z tackle WFH loneliness
Two people, sitting on Zoom, not speaking … for an hour.
Future of Work
Help! My co-workers are all half my age and even the juniors want recognition as authentic cosmic equals (and a car park). Here’s how to survive the generation gap at work.
Gen Z value transparency but this HR guru says oversharing in interviews is the latest trend in recruitment - and it’s a bit too much for older bosses.
Sydney Morning Herald
Every Friday at 4pm, I host a house party. It’s been a lifesaver
On Friday afternoons, my husband and I have an “open house party” at our home. From 4pm, all our neighbours are welcome; no pressure, just an open invitation. We started the tradition after COVID-19 lockdowns, when we realised how many people were feeling lonely and isolated — and it's been a life saver.
The Sunday Mail
‘I was sexually assaulted. I’m now teaching my 7yo son consent’
Sexual assault survivor Jas Rawlinson is on a mission to teach young people about body boundaries. She says it’s never too early to start.
Sydney Morning Herald
All Partied out:
While life’s never been busier, we’re hosting and attending fewer and fewer events. Is it time to reclaim the art of celebrating, asks Amy Molloy.
The Sunday Mail
Gen Z freaking out boomer bosses by oversharing in interviews
Gen Z value transparency but this HR guru says oversharing in interviews is the latest trend in recruitment – and it’s a bit too much for older bosses.
Marie Claire
Fame and Fortunes
From TikTok tarot readings to Chatgpt predictions, the future is trending. Amy Molloy asks, why are psychics so hot right now?
collectivehub.com
An Important Message to Our Startup Community
Dear Startup Community; our inspiration, our sole reason for being.
In life, nothing stays the same, and who would want it to? We pivot, we evolve, we grow, we learn. This is truly the magic of entrepreneurship.
We’re guessing you’re here because you’ve spotted the latest cover of our new issue. No image. No colour. Raw, stripped back and bare. Instead of a beautiful picture, we printed an open letter to our community revealing HUGE news about Collective Hub’s future.
Our big reveal? This wil...
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How to craft an event people will actually want to come to
With Vivid, Cannes Lions, Banff Television Festival, Semi Permanent and REMIX Summits all taking place over the next few weeks, media event season is well and truly in full swing!
In Issue 19, Collective‘s Contributing Editor, Amy Molloy, got some essential event advice from the brains behind the biggest parties in Hollywood; Cheryl Cecchetto, Producer & Designer of The Oscars.
collectivehub.com
Six Strategies To Help You Nail A Job Interview
New year, new job? These could be the keys to your success.
collectivehub.com
How to Run Your Entire Life From an iPad
When you’re working on the move, how light is it possible to travel? Amy Molloy reveals how she downsized – and found “appyness”.
collectivehub.com
Inside the Vaucluse Home of Australia’s Hospitality Kingpin, Justin Hemmes
At the helm of a hospitality empire, Justin Hemmes knows how to create entertaining space – even in the most unlikely places. How does his own home reflect his business vision?
dailytelegraph.com.au
Woman who is ‘allergic’ to the 21st century has no physical contact with the outside world
FOR almost five years, I’ve lived in one single room, stripped of all possessions – apart from a fold-out bed that doesn’t even have a mattress. Yes, you read that right: one room for five years! My family and friends can only speak to me through a glass wall; I eat the same six foods on rotation; and can wear just one outfit. I’m not in prison and this isn’t some kind of Big Brother social experiment — it's my life.
amymolloy.substack.com
Writers, Your Body Shame is Showing!
As a magazine editor in the early noughties, I worked at the height of the ‘ring of shame’ — when it was perfectly acceptable to put a celebrity’s body on a cover with the singular goal of pointing out their flaws. Yes, this is blatant body shaming — but, in a way, our modern-day version is even more toxic, because it’s more subtle.