This lady came up to me the other day. She was quite – well – big. She was large. She’d overheard me talking about…
I was in Finland 6 or 7 years ago. On holiday. Away from the control freakery of my day-to-day. Away from the environment where…
In business. These days. If you’re in the middle. You’re in trouble. The Middle. ‘The middle’ means trying to appeal to everyone. It means…
Freddie Mercury died aged 45. In 1991. So 27 years ago. (That’s twenty seven years ago. Twenty seven. I know that sounds unbelievable. Well,…
Here’s a second and final part of my Mick Hucknall binge. This funny-faced ginger manc… (I say that affectionately. As I’m all three of…
Do you take your business, your brand and the growth of your business seriously? Or – really – are you just pissing about? I…
Markets (‘needs’ or positions/opportunities to sell into in business) are like icebergs. At first, you see just a small indication of what might be…
A thought just arrived. In my head. As I looked down from the first floor of my house. Out of the window. And saw…
There’s a lot to be said for doing nothing. Even though you’re never really doing nothing, of course. Theres always something going on. In…
Bad. Was never so good. Live Aid. Where were you on Saturday 13th July 1985? 33 years ago. I was 17. Working selling carpets…
When you are walking towards someone in the street. Looking at them. And that someone is walking towards you. Looking at you. And that…
I was born in Manchester in 1968. In a small village called Haughton Green. In Denton. Someone else that was born there. 8 years…
Here is a useful tool for you. If you run a business and you work with, or you have hired, creative people. This is…
