One of the hardest lessons that I had to learn in business. Because it’s counter intuitive. (And because I was quite young when I…
I don’t think that attention is diminishing. I think attention is evolving. Choice and Noise. Businesses and brands can still get attention. Of course…
In brand building. Story is gold. It’s all about story. And how it is told. But it has to be your own authentic story,…
Here is a little reminder. Of how beautiful this song was when it was released. 27 years ago. In 1992. And a reminder that…
I’m not sure what you’ll think of this. It’s a 1994 album. Called ‘Showbiz’. By a band called ‘Cud’. Mark Shayler. I bloody love…
McNair don’t beat about the bush. They say they make the best mountain shirts in the world. And personally. I don’t doubt it for…
On paper. This should be a David Brent type disaster. But somehow. It is really very, very cool. Cool. It’s likely you’ve seen it…
This is an important date for you. February 28th 2020. Particularly if you have part of your life you are unhappy about. Any part…
The more I think about it. The more I am convinced of it. The secret ingredients of being absolutely bloody brilliant in business. Are…
I was in London last week. Brick Lane. And at one point I was sat in a really lovely coffee shop. Called ‘Nude’. Working.…
Alfie is 18. And from Clitheroe. Entrepreneurialism. If (the right kind of) entrepreneurialism is (at least in part) about self belief, working really hard,…
I met a guy from IBM this week. Quite a senior guy. Clever. Challenging in his approach. A team leader. A man keen to…
Look. I don’t do it on purpose. I do it because is bothers me. It really bothers me. It bothers me how big businesses…