If you are lazy like me and would rather listen than read an Adobe document (PDF) click to ‘view’ on the top menu and you will see a line “Read out aloud”. Click on there and just listen to the… Read More »Would you rather listen than read? This is fantastic
Barny, my friend, said this last week and it got me thinking.There has to be a reason to want to learn. That’s why kids often waste so much time at school. Who wants to learn geography or history? It needs… Read More »We don’t learn until we’re really ready
This is such a pleasant time of year. Telephones aren’t ringing, appointment calendars have gaps and there is time to reflect and enjoy life. It’s so easy to coast through these lazy Summer weeks, letting time pass until things perk… Read More »Like ducks on a pond
My usual audience of the professionals was missing today. Instead I worked with business development professionals from the Principal Hotels Group. They have 6 hotels and I stayed at 3 of them. Top class buildings, top class service. As an… Read More »A day without accountants, solicitors or surveyors
Never before has it been so important for leaders to ensure that their organisation has the right profile. Presschoice is the most cost effective way of raising the profile of your organisation and its key members. It enables journalists to… Read More »For £25 you could be on TV or the radio or quoted in the news
When people want to see the north of England, most head for the Lake District or Scotland. 2 great places. Have a look at this and this and this This is the Yorkshire Dales I went walking at 7am and… Read More »The UK’s big secret
Every week I get Robert Middleton’s newsletterThis was in this wek’s edition One of the greatest confusions in talking about, and marketing, professional services is that we tend to answer the questions about our services at face value. This is… Read More »“What do you do?”
I worked in London today in the heat wave. As I went down yesterday knowing London was to be 30+ degrees ‘I wasn’t bothered’ as I’d worked at this client before and they had the best air-conditioned room any where… Read More »There’s hot and there’s melting
Through my networking I met a man who is heavily involved with Working Lunch shown daily on BBC 2. He was good enough to invite me to watch the programme from the control room. I was like a kid who’d… Read More »Kintish at the BBC
Do you ever have one of those weekends where everything goes to plan? Relaxation reigns, lots of food, drink, entertainment and sunshine. What more can one want? Oh yes, good company and lots of laughs.We went to the RHS Flower… Read More »A magical weekend
