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October 6, 2016
“How can you say that?” she looked at me shocked. Shocked because she was actually paying me to have a one-on-one session with her and how dare […]
April 12, 2016
So I was speaking to a GM of a large hotel chain about his new post out in a remote area. Polite conversation brings us to […]
March 9, 2016
Here’s the thing! It’s long been a bugbear of mine this whole question of tipping. I assume you, like me, and most people, begrudgingly go along […]
February 1, 2016
A true story about Paying It Forward : a very cool life and business philosophy You can only skin a sheep once, but you can shear it […]
November 10, 2015
After the Japan vs South Africa game I posted a letter of support for Heyneke Meyer on Facebook. It was a positive message (basically saying; keep […]
October 12, 2015
As a kid I always wanted to be invisible. Invisibility was my reply when asked what superpower I wanted. Imagine the fun you could have – […]
September 2, 2015
Last month I think I was a little bit too cryptic in the title of my newsletter. So this month I’ll be a little more Direct. If […]
August 5, 2015
Here’s the thing …. Doesn’t it just make you want to go absolutely stark raving mad when someone doesn’t do what they said they would do? […]
July 4, 2015
So here’s a thing – Your relationship is in the toilet or you’re having problem with a colleague, subordinate or manager. So here’s a thing – Your […]
May 27, 2015
It’s been amazing how corporate South Africa has embraced my new keynote – Happyology™ creating a Happy Bottom Line™. Following the writing of my opinion piece in August 2014 I have […]
April 14, 2015
By now if you know me (or of me) you probably know that to a large extent I don’t like following other peoples rules! In fact […]
March 3, 2015
So what do you do when all that you know, and believe in and have based all life actions on – no longer applies? In fact […]
January 23, 2015
I don’t know about you but I’m really tired of receiving those cr4ppy emoti-quote-pics telling me to just be myself and not to care what people […]
November 8, 2014
So I have to confess; of the thousands of “friends” that I have on Facebook I purposefully un-follow most of them. As soon as people start pushing their […]
August 24, 2014
We’ve got it all wrong! Have you notice how terminally unhappy people are in general? What is with this phenomenon of every second person you come […]