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My new podcast is now live.

MY NEW PODCAST SHOW IS NOW LIVE… Today I’m officially launching The Business of Being an Author Podcast, a podcast created for authors who want to do more than simply Read More

COMING MAY 2026, The Business of Being an Author

COMING MAY 2026, The Business of Being an Author Most people write a business book with big hopes. Greatly increased credibility, attracting better, higher paying clients and creating more opportunities. Read More

Is 2026 the year you stop thinking about writing a book and actually become an author?

Is 2026 the year you stop thinking about writing a book and actually become an author? This means not just “getting a book done”, but writing a world class book Read More

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Want to see some real life pitching in Melbourne?

As part of the Key Person of Influence programme we run a number of pitching events where programme participants can pitch their business to a panel of judges who give Read More

It’s OK to fail, in fact without it we probably won’t succeed.

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My latest Inc.com article is all about learning from that one business that seems to nail it every single time.

We all know those businesses that just seem to get it right, all the time. Sadly they are few and far between. The opportunity is that we can learn a Read More

An essential accessory for anyone using a stand up desk……meet “The Level” from Fluidstance.

OK, just received one of these as a very generous gift from a friend – and wow, it is fantastic. I’ve been using a stand up desk for some time Read More

Coming up in February 2016…..I’m talking marketing at the Cairns Chamber of Commerce lunch.

Get set to kick start your business in 2016 by learning how to make your marketing efforts ridiculously relevant with advice from local yet global business guru, Andrew Griffiths, at Read More

And this week on Inc.com, what can we learn from Petpreneurs?

Being a crazy pet owner and an entrepreneur, I’ve always been fascinated by the growing number of very innovative and creative “petpreneurs”. They are extremely smart and growing a $100B Read More

And from this week on I’m writing two columns a week for INC.com

  From this week I will be writing two columns per week for Inc.com. Very excited about this. In the past year and a half I’ve provided 75 articles, most Read More

This week on Inc.com I share one of my more unusual secrets…..

This one is not your usual kind of business tip, but it is something I have obviously done for a long time. To find out more CLICK HERE.

If you are sick and tired of New Year’s resolutions (like me) then here are a few alternatives.

So when it comes to celebrating the end of a year and planning the New Year, I think most of us are getting a bit over resolutions. Here are five Read More

A very interesting docco about young entrepreneurs and their web based start ups

  I watched this video during the week – about young entrepreneurs working on their start ups. Most of them are based in Silicon Valley of course, but not all Read More

And with travel on the horizon for many of us, here’s a travel tip that changed my life

OK, it’s that time of the year, lots of travel for people, crowds, queue’s, waiting etc. Before I went to India a few years back, a friend offered me some Read More

OK, 2016 is here, time for me to offer some advice on how to make the most of the New Year.

This week my Flying Solo article is all about getting the New Year off to a strong start in your business. I make the most out of January and I Read More

A little speaker humour for late in the year….

Looking for a way to convert more of your proposals?

This week in my Inc article I share a tip that has helped me get a lot of work over the years. It’s simple – but it does require you Read More

When it comes to the internet, what information can you use and what information can’t you use?

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