When I first started my company six years ago, I was given an important piece of advice: “don’t build a company completely around yourself”.
At the time I dismissed this advice and carried on with the way I was doing things. I was young and relatively inexperienced, so it’s understandable ... Views: 657
“So the ‘magical’ golden shield, led to him winning the Heavyweight Championship of the World?” I asked him incredulously. I couldn’t believe what I had just heard.
Paddy Fitzpatrick, trainer of two-time boxing World Title challenger and current European champion George Groves, was telling me ... Views: 1862
Have you ever heard the expression: “strong opinions, weakly held”?
It was used in the mid-80's by Paul Saffo; Director at The Institute for the Future, to explain the process for creating acceptable forecasts. As there’s always so much uncertainty about future events, it’s impossible to have ... Views: 1217
Looking back at my school career, I have to regard myself as very fortunate. Although from a social point-of-view I am sure other people had a more successful time (I once had to change school due to bullying, before making new friends and becoming more popular), from an educational ... Views: 1359
New Year’s resolutions; are they made to be broken? For most of us, they usually are. But how is it that we can create resolutions that survive the year and we actually follow through on?
The average time a person can expect to keep a New Year’s resolution is a measly 24 days – not even one ... Views: 1320