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Have a Happy New Year 🥳 🍾🎉

Posted on December 31, 2022 26 Comments

Here we are and it’s New Years Eve! May you say good bye to 2022 in fine style and bring in the New Year that will embrace 2023 So, do I have any goals or New Year resolutions for 2023? Nope 😂🤣😂 If I had one piece of advice to give, it would be this […]

How to Stand Out From The Crowd

Posted on December 11, 2022 18 Comments

It’s simple really – be yourself 😎 Standing out from the crowd takes many forms. But, the most important aspect when seeking success in this regard is to be yourself. Uniformity, was once upon a time, important. That’s no longer the case in today’s world. When I started work a long time ago, I stood […]

How To Be That Diamond Your Boss Is Looking For!

Posted on December 3, 2022 16 Comments

When it’s all said and done, bosses the world over are looking for someone who is dependable… Diamonds come in all shapes and sizes. Employees do too. Interesting, isn’t it.? Those “diamonds” who create the most value at work are the ones that are reliable. To be a diamond, doesn’t mean being a world beater. […]

Managing Personal Space – Should You Keep Your Distance?

Posted on August 13, 2022 13 Comments

Given the nature of what I do in public life, I am forever interacting and meeting with other people in both small and large, busy environments. In particular, I have a range of meetings and events coming up for the remainder of the year, in very public arenas that attract a lot of attention and […]

The Path To Leadership – My Journey

Posted on January 25, 2022 11 Comments

I thought I would share with you today an annotated version of my leadership journey… After deciding to leave my life as an undergraduate behind, I entered the world of the long term unemployed. It was not, as I discovered a great place to be. It was at the time of high unemployment and the […]

Happy New Year 🥳 Be Excellent!

Posted on December 31, 2020 11 Comments

May you have a Happy New Year and start the next year in the knowledge of what we have learnt in 2020 to help make 2021 as awesome as it can be! If you have ever seen Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure, then you will understand what I mean by “Be excellent to each other.” […]

The Butterfly Effect In The Workplace – 5 Small Changes That Will Make A Difference

Posted on September 17, 2020 10 Comments

What is the Butterly Effect? The Butterfly Effect the foundation of Chaos Theory, along with Chaos Management (Tom Peters) and the future, are things I am keenly interested in. However, I have never been a great fan of the former regarding its use in films and movies. However, I was watching the Kdrama Alice the […]