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8 of my top articles, all in one place…
One of the things its easy to forget when you’ve been blogging for a long time is all the great posts and content you’ve put together over the years. All that effort you put in, potentially lost in the mists of time. Unless a user finds your posts by a search engine, its unlikely they’ll [...]
2011 – 7 Things that changed my life….
Hey folks, firstly a very happy New Year to you all. I wish you the very best for 2012. If you do one thing this year make it your objective to go out of your way to help others succeed with their goals and yours will follow on. So in the now great tradition, here [...]
Do you look for Opportunities or Obstacles?
I’ve been thinking about this a lot recently. I took the www.Kolbe.com personality test a few weeks ago and it showed that I have an extremely high level of what’s called ‘quick start‘ in their system. I love new ideas, vision, creation of new concepts, problem solving and thinking outside the box. On the flip [...]
Feeling Festive
So I’ve woken up this morning and I’m feeling quite festive. The tree went up yesterday and as I opened our sitting room door, that wonderful smell of pine needles flooded out. You just can’t beat that. Some of you might know that I have a brand called Envirosend, which is awesome email marketing software. [...]
When I grow Up…
When I was growing up there were a number of people in my life that I looked up to – family members, inspirational teachers, sports stars and family friends all featured. When I consider the person I am today – my morals, my feelings towards others, my views on business and so much more I [...]
Parabottle – An Amazing New Charity
I’m not going to tell you about a new business idea today, or a piece of online marketing advice, or a way that I’ve setup a process in my business. I’m going to tell you about a really exciting new charity Parabottle, that I’ve been asked to get involved in with the hope that I [...]
Do you laugh in the face of adversity?
This week I watched the 1993 film, Alive (Aff link). It absolutely gripped me. I watched ‘the making of’ documentary, read all the wikipedia articles I could find and the life stories of the remarkable men who were involved. If you’re unaware of the story, in 1972 a plane carrying a Uruguayan rugby team to [...]
How to be found in Google
When you type your name into Google what comes up? Are you the 1st result? Are you 2nd? Please tell me you’re on the first page right? No? Really? When I go for a meeting with anyone, when I listen to someone speak, the first thing I do is Google their name and if they [...]
8 Simple Steps to Email Marketing Loveliness
Some of you might be wondering why I’m writing about email marketing today – it’s old hat isn’t it? With all this new social media buzz, there is surely no place in the world for email marketing is there? Well I believe there is and I intend to tell you why and how you can [...]
Delegate, don’t abdicate
A quick follow up on my last post about the art of delegating today. After a few conversations I had with people, spurred on from my last post, it struck me that I missed an absolutely vital point which many people don’t think of. Young managers and people new to delegating often mix up delegation [...]