Days of wine and roses

Do you ever remember your mother, father or some other person telling you that childhood is the happiest time of your life?  If you don’t, you’re lucky as I was told this for as long as I can remember and like every other child I could never see what they meant.  I just wished to be older so that I could do all the things I thought I’d be able to do. More

A letter to myself

Dearest Linda

I’ve been meaning to send this letter for some time and as usual haven’t managed to fit into the busy schedule we both seem to have.  It’s meant to be one of those letters that is full of truth and meaning, but which in reality is full of trite stuff and nonsense that you will probably ignore, as you continue to work your own merry way through life. More

Have I told you about Mowgli?

I don’t know whether I’ve actually said anything about Mowgli yet.  If I have and you already know, then I apologise if I’m repeating myself, if not then here’s the update.  Mowgli is actually The Mowgli Foundation, a charity founded by a guy called Tony Bury last year, with the express aim of alleviating poverty in the Middle East.  The way Tony envisages achieving this lofty ambition though is an interesting one, it’s through mentoring entrepreneurs based in the Middle East, so that they can create jobs and improve local economies. More

The art of social organisation …

I titled this blog post (very loosely) the art of social organisation, not because I’m about to preach on about how everyone can get on the social networking bandwagon and create an amazing organisation for themselves and their businesses (which I do believe they can); but because I needed to get my own social networking (read blogging in particular) under some sort of control.  It’s not easy I have to say.  Those that know me, will know that I ….. More

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    Over the last couple of weeks I’ve been writing about the 5 M’s of Mentoring; Motivation, Meaning, Model, Meme and Mind Set.  Today, I thought I’d create a simple presentation to make it easy to share them.  You can see the presentation below and also view it on Slideshare, which ever is going to be [...]
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