“All the wonders that you seek are within yourself.” – Sir Thomas Brown As a young boy (I was about six), my Mom took me to watch The Wizard of Oz. The film follows Dorothy, a schoolgirl who lives on a Kansas farm but dreams of a better place ‘somewhere...
“Whoever is happy will make others happy too.” – Mark Twain Words have tremendous power. Positive words immediately affect our mindset, attitude, and performance. Positive words also instantly affect our physiology. Likewise, negative words have an immediate...
“You’re never too old to learn.” – Anonymous A dear friend of mine wants to fulfil a lifelong dream and go and study music. On the surface of this idea, there’s nothing wrong, but she is in her fifties. When she starts her classes, there’s a good...
Most people know Henry Ford as the founder of Ford Motor Company and the originator of the assembly line. But Ford was also a master motivator. One day he walked onto the factory floor carrying a tin of paint. He marched to the middle of the room and painted a large...
What is a brand? The dictionary says, A recognisable name given to a product or service. My definition would be more marketing-orientated, something along the lines of ‘the ability to promise and consistently deliver a unique and superior product and experience in the...
Due to the pandemic, most of us are doing virtual presentations at present. And I don’t see this changing any time soon. The first 20-seconds of your presentation are critical. The first words that come out of your mouth are mission-critical to the success of...
