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When you drive along the freeway it is a sea of silver, white and black cars. A favourite pastime for many families whilst traveling is to spot the yellow car and be first to announce…
When you drive along the freeway it is a sea of silver, white and black cars. A favourite pastime for many families whilst traveling is to spot the yellow car and be first to announce…
What was the question? There are many sources of information. An endless stream of how to’s, best practice, guru advisors. Blind acceptance takes us on a quest of belief that we have found the thing…
A little bit often or a lot less frequently? Cleaning, weeding, gutters, raking, the seemingly mundane tasks that build up until you cannot handle it any longer and then you have to spend hours getting…
“You don’t need me anymore” It is the sentence I work toward when working with clients. If I do a great job the systems, people and technology should work in unison to remove the need…
It started with just one thing. I had some left over pizza dough from Friday night so I decided to try and use it to make bread rolls. Whilst I was out I saw a…
If I asked a thousand people point blank “Why do you do what you do?” I would bet I would get a thousand different answers. Many would have a variation of one of these three:…
“That’s a million dollar idea!” Nope There is no dollars without action. That action is worth a dollar, now go do a million of them.
Sharing a meal is a bonding experience. The ceremony of sitting facing another human forces you fill the time with something and assuming you are not on your phone, that something is either awkward silences…
Whether you are a a business owner, a leader, a veteran employee or just starting out, developing a thick skin is part of the journey. We tend to take it to heart particularly when we…
I am torn about how much assistance to give versus allowing someone to fail. “Get out of my way and I will do it” was my default position for a long time but I have…
It is foolish to expect that clients will join you in excitement for what you do and how you got there. In fact to be blunt, most will not care a great deal unless… You…
It was like the World Cup title was at stake. Nil all at full time, nil all after extra time and it was down to penalty shots. 5-5, 6-6…10-9 and it was all down to…
A main bathroom renovation is very disruptive to a household. The mess, inconvenience and cost can be high but putting on those finishing touches and having that first shower is ohhhh so satisfying. Knowing that…
It is easier to sit on the couch than to keep fit.It is easier to order takeout than to prepare a nutritious meal.It is easier to stream music than to learn how to play the…
Vinyl to cassette to CD to Vinyl.Steam, electric, petrol, electric.Home grown, locally produced, mass produced…… you get the idea. The constant pursuit of better spurs innovation for sure, but sometimes progress is not always better….
My dog Eddie sits by my side when I am in my home office. He is my constant companion and I often find myself asking him questions. He does not always respond but just the…
It is hard to explain work culture. More than a nice office and friendly staff. Certainly more than free snacks and a pool table. Having worked with many organisations over the years to me it…
Cooking for the extended family on a BBQ is very different to sizzling a couple of sausages on a pan. Every BBQ cooks a little differently. When you first get a BBQ you tend to…
Every year since 2015 when I had a chunk of my scalp cut out (not fun) to remove a Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) I visit my Dermatologist to do a full body skin check. Stripping…
I do not ask my kids if they have submitted their assignments on any given week, that is up to their teachers. My question to them is “are you proud of the work you have…