A nice story

And I use the word ‘nice’ in its purest form meaning pleasing or agreeable because it’s great to see a business taking time out from its profit making activities to recognise someone who has made a difference. In this case it’s a business named “The Good Store” whose...

Write and speak proper, part 2!

You may remember that a little while ago I wrote about how poor spelling works against you; well, so do other grammatical mistakes. As my Miracle Worker, Felicity, said when she emailed me this article “Here’s a topic close to your heart”. I’m sure you will find it...

Develop your speaking skills

On many occasions over the years when I’ve finished presenting at a conference people have come up to me and said “I’d love to do what you do” or “I’d love to be able to speak like you”. So, if you’ve ever had thoughts...

Another commercial

Now this one may be slightly raunchy so be warned, but I believe it would get the attention of the (predominantly male) target market and, because they would view it a few times (hoping the truck may be delayed), I think the message would get into their subconscious...

Get them back!

The other day three friends and I decided to try a new Thai restaurant for lunch. It turned out to be pretty good and we agreed it might be one we should keep on our list for a future visit. Incidentally there were only a couple of other diners in the restaurant and...