Often how much you believe you can do something depends on your desire and need to make that thing happen. Desire is incredibly important and is bolstered by strong belief, so how would a lack of options help to further increase your drive and chances of success. In Think And Grow Rich Napoleon Hill tells [...]
Windows Into The World Of Bill Gates
26th January 2012
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 [...]
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 [...]
Step Back
23rd December 2011
How do you know that what you are doing is working? Many people convince themselves that they are moving forward by making sure they are incredibly busy. They think that if they are busy, then that must mean they’re progressing, and it’s an easy mistake to fall into. Making Progress? Especially when they become good [...]
Opposites Attract
12th December 2011
When I work with businesses to improve their teamwork one of the most common obstacles to get past is the idea that differences between people automatically mean problems. Play To Your Strengths People who love detail can get frustrated by the broad brush ideas members of the team, those guys who see the big picture [...]
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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