This article is about the art of compromise and knowing when to agree and when to disagree. It is not written by an expert, but by somebody who regularly fails to make the correct decision or do the right thing. In business it is often said that some work is better than no work at…
Extreme Marketing – you can deliberately go out of your way to do something dramatic that gets you into the media and the news reports. Extreme examples include jumping off a cliff holding a large banner with your website address on, or leaping stark naked into the lion enclosure at the zoo shouting your brand… (1 comment)
Philanthropy is good for you – or is it? The key to a successful and rewarding career as well as a happy life is to think of others around you and not just yourself. For years I have worked in a profession where at least 50% of the people around me in other competing businesses…
Mediation is something that law students have been learning about since the early 1990s when alternative dispute resolution (ADR) came into view. It is the idea that rather than going through an expensive court procedure, the parties get together and attempt to resolve a case without needing to resort to further proceedings and relying on…
Now that ain’t working, that’s the way you do it Let me tell you them guys ain’t dumb Maybe get a blister on your little finger Maybe get a blister on your thumb Money For Nothing, Dire Straits, 1985 By now you should have finished your book and be well on your way down Success… (1 comment)
Rule of Wealth: Results make you rich. To get a result, you need to solve a problem by creating a solution. Practical Example An expert on canine control will need to be able to demonstrate skills by controlling a dog. This will involve finding a rabid deranged brute and turning it into a well behaved… (1 comment)
To have a happy life you need to make sure that anything you do you are either happy, not happy, totally traumatised by, or overwhelmed by. Anything you do should be done in the moment and not looked back on later with regret. Easier said than done. It is very simple to think about regretting…
I want it all, I want it all, I want it all, I want it now. Queen, 1989 – The Twentieth Century’s Most Inspirational Entrepreneurial Lyrics – voted by Business Magazine, July 2008. By now you should have started prolifically writing a fountain of wisdom and hopefully be not too far away from completion. In… (1 comment)
Setting out on the path to wealth is like changing a set of spark plugs on an old tractor. Once you’ve done it, you can move lots of earth. Richard Branson, 2003. * The next part of your journey along Success Road is to start work on creating your expertise. Writing something is the easiest… (1 comment)
Cast your vote for this press release – is this the world’s most boring PR release ever issued? 1 star – very boring, 5 stars – not so boring. 11 October 2018 NEWS RELEASE: Energy & Utilities Independent Assessment Service Sets the Benchmark As They Celebrate 500 Apprentices Graduating The Energy & Utilities Independent Assessment…
