How to win back your peace of mind

I have been on holiday this week up in the Lake District and for the first 2 days I found the lack of internet and phone signal extremely stressful.  I don’t know if you, like me, are constantly connected. I need this to keep my peace of mind. I check my emails last thing before […]

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How Pain Breeds Innovation In Business

Have you ever noticed that some inventions or innovations just flop and die and others really take off?  Have you ever wondered why that is? If you are in business then you probably have identified a unique selling point or two to differentiate you from the competition, or wish you could.  So – this might […]

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Your brain – the brain of an Entrepreneur?

Entrepreneurs are a cool lot aren’t they?   They are innovators.  They make things happen.  They create change.  The world would stagnate and die without entrepreneurs.  Without them we would still be living in caves and hunting our own food.  We wouldn’t have invented electricity, the internet, cars, IT, phones, mobiles, tumble dryers, freezers, SKY TV […]

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The Book on Recruitment

Hi. Just a quick plug for my new book – out last Christmas – The Book on Recruitment – How to Find and Hire Great People and Grow your Small Business. A must read for everyone in the recruitment industry. Having spent years training small businesses how to do this vital activity, I thought it […]

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The difference between a Father and a Dad

Being Fathers Day last Sunday made me think about what it means to be a Dad. I (naturally) had the best Dad in the world, who I miss immensely and my kids now have (naturally) the best Dad in the world. But I will tell you the difference between a Father and a Dad. Any […]

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