Lots of my more techy friends seem to have a pathological hatred for Bill Gates. I’ve heard all the reasons why we should all, as one thronged mass, rush towards him brandishing a noose. Strangely enough most of these same friends encouraging the lynch mob worship at the altar of St Steve of Jobs. I’m [...]
The Island That Never Is
25th January 2012
Have you booked your summer holiday for this year? We’ve got a couple of weeks in sunny Portugal to look forward to. The villa is booked, as are the flights and now there’s just the hire car to get sorted. Yippee! Sepia Tinged Freedom Of Youth In my single days, (those long-gone halcyon moments of [...]
Had A Good Day?
19th January 2012
People use their time in all sorts of different, fun and challenging ways to do all sorts of different, fun and challenging things. Take a few minutes out of your day to watch this short clip and see what you get inspired to do. I’m thinking about the fun activity at 3 minutes 44 secs. [...]
2012 Started Without Me!
18th January 2012
There’s been a dearth of posts so far this year and this picture shows the reason why! I’m blaming the entire non writing thing on the fact that I’m living in a building site. Okay, I probably could have found the odd hour or so to tap away at my trusty Lenovo Thinkpad, and now [...]
Final Failure?
30th November 2011
I spoke about failure a little while ago and I had an interesting response from one reader who was convinced that I was wrong. This little extract sums up his thoughts succinctly: “Failure is failure, that’s just how it is. If you’ve got it wrong you’ve got it wrong, no matter how you look at [...]
Fast Trak – In The Studio
21st November 2011
Readers of this blog will know how much I love music and that I can barely get through a week without referencing a pop or rock act in a post. So how excited do you think I was to find myself in London’s world famous recording studio ‘The Strongroom’, cutting a brand new song that [...]
Paint A Perfect Picture
14th November 2011
I’m probably showing my age here but the mighty Prince gave me inspiration for this post. In his greatest purple patch the small guy in the high heels wrote The Beautiful Ones from Purple Rain, a song that contained these wise words: “Paint a perfect picture Bring 2 life a vision in one’s mind” Insight [...]
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My KnowHow Livedrive Cloud Fiasco
23rd November 2011
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Run, Forest, Run
04th April 2011
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Where Priorities Come From
02nd February 2012
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Scorpions and Frogs
02nd October 2011
- Seven Minutes To Success – An Interview with Pat Bridges 11th February 2011
- Pay Attention 02nd May 2012
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Managing A Team
19th April 2012
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Burn Your Boats
17th April 2012
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Desired and Active Priorities
10th April 2012
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BAD Focus
16th March 2012
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