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We read a lot of stories Some of them are good and some bad. But it’s the ones we chose to believe and live and re-tell that are the problems. If you looking for excuses to not do something then it will be easy to find a story to support you in your negative ways. … Read moreWhich story will you tell?
Yesterday I spoke about the value of the older generation. I thought I would carry on the theme of value today. Don’t ask how much something costs. Ask what it’s worth. When it comes to investing in yourself do it. If a course or a lecture or seminar is going to help you and make … Read moreInvest in yourself
We don’t realize how valuable the older generation is! The knowledge and experience they have is priceless. They may not be tech savvy and you will need to show patience and respect when dealing with them as this is how they roll! I see ageism and prejudice towards the elder generation every day in business … Read moreThe value of the older generation
We spend our lives trying to be, wear and do what we think others want us to be and do. We dress the way they expect us too, behave and talk the way they tell us too etc. We need to spend more time being us and focusing on who we are. If we can … Read moreBe the Best Version of You
Is your business sustainable and diversified? Sounds like a bit of an oxymoron. But the two are most definitely linked. It is imperative that you source resources from sustainable sources. This applies to physical and services. You can’t maintain or grow a business on limited resources. Even if your resources are precious and rare you … Read moreSustainable and Diversified
We all know about paying it forward but in order for that to happen someone has to have started the chain right? Well be that someone. Instead of waiting for a good deed to find you and then an opportunity to pay it forward. Be the catalyst. Imagine if everyone that read this went out … Read morePay it first, not forward!
We can only control that which is physically directly in our control. Sounds obvious but something we all get wrong. If you are a golfer and you set up to hit the ball. Every single thing that happens in the swing is 100% in your control. The moment you make impact and complete your follow … Read moreAre you in control?
We spend our days trying to build our professional selves. It’s time to build you as you. People will not remember a CV they will only remember you and what impact you did or worse didn’t have. When it’s all said and done will you be remembered for achieving the sales target for 6 years … Read moreBuild YOU not your CV!
This may sound dramatic but it is unfortunately a fact. Given how hard it is for us a humans to focus and get down to doing what needs to be done. The actual time people take from us when they ask you a question or cc you on an email is not the only loss … Read moreStop letting people steal from you!
So many people who you think are overnight successes took about 10 years to get there. Apple made a few hundred products before the iPod. Game of Thrones one of the most successful TV shows ever but had you ever heard of the author before the show? You may not have but he had been … Read moreOvernight success takes about 10 years!