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Time Flies

4. October 2010

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Time Flies

A scary thing happened to me the other day.  The family got together to celebrate my step-father’s eightieth birthday.  Eightieth!  How did that happen?  Five minutes ago he was in the prime of his life and it was 1972! In speaking to dad, it became clear that time really had shot by at a staggering [...]

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It’s all possible. Make it so…

4. October 2010

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It’s all possible. Make it so…

Each of us has the ability to be millionaires. Don’t believe me? Take a look at some of the people that appear (and OK I haven’t seen their bank statements either but work with me) to be completely and overwhelmingly successful. What do you notice? They look successful. They sound successful. Some openly flaunt their [...]

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The ‘R’ Word

20. September 2010

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The ‘R’ Word

Tackling Redundancy. It wasn’t that long ago that being made redundant carried a certain stigma.  It was considered a stain on one’s career and resume.  The assumption was that if you were made redundant, there must be something wrong with you.  You weren’t up to the job or worse, were lazy and incompetent.  Maybe even [...]

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Mid-Life Crisis…? Moi?

30. August 2010

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Mid-Life Crisis…? Moi?

Is this you…..?  You’re in your late thirties, or early forties.  Work is work.  It’s just what you do and you almost willingly turn up every Monday to an office, virtual or otherwise, to commence another week of the daily grind.  It used to cover the bills.  You go home, via horrendous traffic, listening to [...]

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