So here I am, the “naked” writer. I’ll begin by putting your mind at ease. You’ll be delighted to know the title of this blog, or the vlog and podcast mirroring it, is not one literal in its meaning. Any unkind and unwelcome imagery conjured up on the screen of
If I’m asked what the most valuable lesson I’ve been taught in business has been, sovereignty is certainly one of them. I was raised in a culture where the old axiom “the customer is always right” was not only drilled in and drilled deep, to not believe it bordered on
One of my many flaws is biting off far more than I can chew. The upside is, I get a lot done. The downside is it never feels like I get a lot done… … because there’s always so much more to be done. Don’t get me wrong, I leverage
The hard-of-thinking are descending fast into the unthinking. And critical thinkers are increasingly marginalised. I’m enough of a conspiracy theorist (the label now weaponised so effectively to associate critical thinkers who have the bare-faced audacity to question what the powers-that-be don’t want questioned) to believe there’s an insidious agenda at
Global “boiling”. Deaths in the English Channel, Maui and France. Inflationary misery. Cost of living crisis. Repossessions on the up. Mortgage costs escalating. As I tap this keyboard, “project fear” is in it’s usual, perpetual, full swing. Are you listening? Because if you are, stop. Hear it, by all means.
The road to hell is paved with good intentions. I’m not referring to the mythical fiery pit of eternal damnation taught by the world’s man-made, fear-based theologies, I’m referring to the hell of not growing to be, do and have more in our lives. A lot of business owners are
Trends are worth paying attention to. Here’s one which should have you licking your lips in anticipation: the Coaching profession has seen exponential growth since the turn of the century. Even better, it’s an upward trend which looks set to continue. To give some context, the estimated total revenue generated
In the Coaching profession, I’m a dinosaur. As I tap this message out on the keyboard, I’ve been in the profession for twenty-three years – seventeen of them as an entrepreneur. In a teaching called The Coaching Industry Bell Curve™ – where, through a typical bell curve model, I reveal
There’s a Zen Proverb which goes like this: “It takes a wise man to learn from his mistakes, but an even wiser man to learn from others.” Oliver Wendell Holmes, the former Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court, put it this way: “Learn from the mistakes of others. You
Last time out I shared one of the greatest success strategies of all time (learning from the mistakes of others). Here’s another one. In a shameless “steal” from the late ‘n’ great Stephen Covey, keeping the “main thing the main thing” has always been a major differentiator between the “haves”
As much as I believe in financial and material abundance, there can be no denial of this irrefutable truth of life: health is wealth. You can so easily read that line, intellectually comprehend it without much cognitive effort, and carry on to the next paragraph without truly grasping the magnitude
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