Did you make a plan to achieve your goals in 2022? With 3 months left of the year, it's time to revisit the plan, and make adjustments. And, if you haven't got a plan, there's no time like the present! With some structure, support, coaching and training, it's...
I know, your to-do list is looking like a complete mess, with tasks scribbled out and new ones keep being added on. Your desk looks like a bomb site with post it notes lying around, hastily scribbled on as another thing you need to get...
I hope you're enjoying the summer here in the UK? I know it's a time when lots of you will be taking a much-needed break away from the business for a holiday. All the planning and work that needs to happen to ensure the business can...
At the weekend I ran a Park Run. Although I'm a regular runner, I run slowly, and am usually chatting to a friend on the phone or listening to a podcast, to take my mind off the fact that I am running! Running the Park Run...
If you’ve been running your business a little while, one of your biggest risks is to be running it inside an Echo Chamber – where you’re surrounded by people whose beliefs and opinions match your own. Definition of an Echo Chamber: an environment in which a person...
Yesterday was Midsummer's Day in the UK - the longest day of the year, so I hope you got lots done! I won't point out the obvious, what that means from here on in to the daylight hours...
I’ve just returned from a lovely family holiday in Ibiza, and when I’m in a different country I like to eat the local food, so I find it a little strange when wandering around to see signs offering tapas, pizza, pasta, burgers, fish and chips...
This time of year can bring out the gardener in all of us and, although I love watching a bit of Gardeners World, I’m very much a dabbler when it comes to gardening. Yet even I realise that I’m not going to plant seeds today and...
Lots of business owners have a 'kind of idea' of what they need to be doing, but struggle to actually do it. You may think it’s a lack of time, lack of knowledge, lack of motivation but, it all probably boils down to this one thing...
This weekend I was lucky enough to be invited to speak at a conference to rural professionals, sharing my talk on 'The Secrets of Super Productive People'. It's been a little while since I was speaking to an actual room full of people rather than over...