Behind the scenes of my recent Paul Millerd guest post

Published: Tue, 10/29/24

Let’s rewind the clock to December 2023. I was flicking through one of Paul Millerd’s newsletters when I spotted this intriguing line: “Submissions:…

Why early birds catch more than they bargain for

Published: Mon, 10/28/24

Updated: Mon, 10/28/24

Do you watch The Apprentice? Over many years I’ve enjoyed plonking myself on the sofa, mug of hot chocolate in hand, to see what hopeless bunch of…

7 takeaways from working 9 to 5 while building a coaching & newsletter biz

Published: Fri, 10/25/24

After two years in the wilderness, I went back to my old job on 31st October 2023. That’s right. Halloween. While I had numerous doubts & concerns…

Pick a card, any card

Published: Thu, 10/24/24

On Saturday night, Lauren and I donned our niftiest threads to check out a local magic show. Lauren is a total cynic when it comes to conjuring. Buy…

Advice from a grizzled old banker to a fresh-faced, wide-eyed newbie

Published: Wed, 10/23/24

The only thing to do with good advice is pass it on. It is never any use to oneself – Oscar Wilde Something une pected has happened at work. I think…

My Sex and The City moment

Published: Tue, 10/22/24

Have I told you about Emma, my partner-in-crime in the office? She is, for all intents and purposes, my “work wife”. Rarely does a day go by without…

Winter is coming

Published: Mon, 10/21/24

Quite literally. The sun-soaked streets of London have recently been replaced by a chill in the air. Feelings about this will range from festive to…

Stickmen gone rogue

Published: Fri, 10/18/24

I’m running another series of Mindset & Clarity workshops at work. During last week’s workshop, we talked about Performance. And to illustrate the…

Session 3 takeaway from working with my new coach

Published: Thu, 10/17/24

Note: I’m writing an occasional series about my own coaching sessions. This is part 3. Lauren and I have been hunting for somewhere to live. With our…

When can you say your workday is done?

Published: Wed, 10/16/24

From the book Invisible Power: (all about success at work) ***Sandy interviewed a particularly harried e ecutive prior to his leadership retreat. He…