I heard a story the other day about a man who was worried that his wife was going deaf. One day he thought he would test this out. She was in the living room with the door open and he called from the top of the stairs, “Lisa, can you hear me?” – no answer. […]
Staff! Colleagues! Team members! Lend me your ears! I’m developing a series of Simple Systems for £7 at the moment – ‘How to’ guides for small business owners to help you to set up the simple systems you know you need, but just don’t have time to think about. The reason I mention them, other […]
Did you know that the biggest participation “sport” in the UK is fishing? Seriously! I couldn’t believe it either! I tried fishing once, and nearly put my sister’s eye out with a hook but that’s another story. Finding and keeping new customers can be a bit like fishing. Deciding what bait to tempt them with, […]
A recent study of Alzheimer’s revealed that the best way to keep your brain functioning is not the daily crossword but physical exercise. I didn’t know that. I mean I’ve always known that exercise is good for you in loads of ways, but this particular benefit, was news to me. Although… I have noticed for […]
This time last year I was planning a trip to see the start of the Tour de France in Leeds. Being a Man United fan rather than a Team Sky fan I went for the spectacle and the buzz, more than the cycling. Although having dragged myself over the Pennines a couple of times doing […]
