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There is one hard rule that we all live by, it is a devastating truth that some of us will realise and others will blithely ignore in a vain attempt at diverting the inevitable. Some of us will never realise it.... and that rule is…. Dads are NEVER cool! I take particular glee in this new… Continue

Gatekeepers are essentially conduits that control the flow of information to where you want it to go. Gatekeepers, as the name suggests, are more often than not perceived in the negative due to the road block effect that they have on your objectives and because essentially their job is to filter out unwanted information. In business, the most… Continue

My apologies for the long absence, it appears that money talks and it told me to do quite a lot of work in several projects that as fate would have it converged all at the same time. As such, some of my favourite activities have had to take a back seat temporarily, my sales comic being one of them and writing blogs and articles has unfortunately been another. My background has always been in web design, and though my job… Continue

I am a huge fan of Sergio Leone’s “Dollars Trilogy” starring Clint Eastwood as the ‘Man with no name’. The main character in this film embodies a tough, cool and unbeatable exterior, calm under pressure, always thinking ahead and outsmarting enemies and doing it with a dry sense of humour. Secretly, I think, a lot of men (myself included) would love to be that character, to demand respect when you walk into town and to get what you want by being cooler and more determined that everyone else. It… Continue

For those on LinkedIn, you might have seen that I was in the process of researching and writing up some sales based web comics. Now, I'm no Charles Schultz or Gary Larson but I have found this project a really interesting and rewarding exercise, not only in internally looking at business processes (as is often the case… Continue