Hello Small Business World
I’m excited about small business. Small-medium businesses are the heart of creativity and innovation. They power nations and drive economies. Some small businesses are growing and thriving. Others are...
View ArticleIs your business part of the social media conversation?
First there were blogs. Then came MySpace, Facebook and Twitter. There’s no denying that social media is immensely popular right now. But there are plenty more people who are looking in at this crazy...
View ArticleDo you set SMART goals? Part 1
Who invented the Winter Olympics? What a crazy concept! A bunch of people turn up on a snow covered mountain, strap various pieces of equipment to their bodies and then proceed to hurtle down the side...
View ArticleSMART Goals Part 2 – Measurable Goals
This is the second part of the 5 part series on how to set SMART goals – that is, goals that are Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Time-bound. Measurable – how will you know you’ve met...
View ArticleWhy I gave up trying to save the world
A while back I was big into helping the environment, saving the world, you know, that kind of thing. The problem was that the more I learnt, the more depressing everything seemed. Worse still, the...
View ArticleHow to fix battery life problem on HTC Desire HD Android 2.2 mobile phone
How to stop the battery drain on your HTC Android so that it lasts more than a day. Almost a week ago I upgraded to an Android phone, the HTC Desire HD (full review to follow). The main disappointment...
View ArticleMaking the most out of today – at the last minute
It’s early in the morning and I’m on my way to work. Already issues are looming; I’m expecting a crazy runaway day. Sound familiar? What can we do to salvage something, to make some real progress...
View ArticleWhy you should live in No Mans Land
No Mans Land – an area between two opposing forces that neither side wishes to occupy. This is the ground between two armies that must be crossed to reach the enemy but means coming under fire. It’s...
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