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My new podcast is now live.

03 April 2026|No Comments

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

11 January 2026|No Comments

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?

04 January 2026|No Comments

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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Smart networking is more about what you give than what you get…

  This week in my Inc.com column I talk about networking – specifically how to build a really strong network. I believe strongly that to achieve this you need to Read More…

10 September 2015|1 Comment

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It’s time to reach out and ask “RUOK”?

This Thursday, September 10th, is RUOK? day. It is the day where attention is brought to the fact that every year, some 65,000 people attempt to take their own lives. Read More…

07 September 2015|No Comments

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And this week on Inc.com I’m talking trust…

Oh the times are well and truly changing. In the good old days marketing was all about telling people how awesome our business is and by association how awesome we Read More…

26 August 2015|2 Comments

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Are the disruptors being disrupted?

I love this. Most of us know Dollar Shave Club, the disruptor that changed the way millions of men buy razors (me included). So now we have Dollar Beard Club, Read More…

19 August 2015|No Comments

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I could write anything on my blog if only I knew what to write about

Do you struggle to come up with ideas for things to write about on your blog? Or in articles? Rest assured most people do. Here are 21 suggestions that might Read More…

19 August 2015|No Comments

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If you’re a CEO, Senior Manager or Executive – it’s time to ramp up those presentation skills.

When it comes to presentation skills, I strongly believe that higher level executives have special needs. The environments where they have to present tend to be hugely varied, there is Read More…

18 August 2015|No Comments

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And the latest episode of funny business is anything but funny – staying productive during a crisis.

Well it had to happen. At some stage funny business had to go dark. Of course it could be that Timbo and I are the only ones who think we Read More…

18 August 2015|No Comments

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Podcasts are flowing thick and fast – here’s one that I think is excellent for business owners.

  Now there are a lot of podcasts flowing this days – some great, some not so much. One that got my attention is “Not Another Business Show”. I was Read More…

13 August 2015|No Comments

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Most businesses go to great lengths to make this mistake…

This week on Inc I talk about a problem that seems to be on the rise. Businesses going out of their way to say how they are the same as Read More…

13 August 2015|No Comments

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BOOKS WITH BITE – My first episode!

Books are a big part of my life (surprise surprise right?). Well I write books, I help others to write books and I read a lot of books. I’m always Read More…

13 August 2015|27 Comments

Books with Bite - VIDEO

This week on Inc.com, my article is all about detachment….in a good way.

Do you get a little over excited when putting in a proposal for a big job? Do you start daydreaming about what the money would mean? Do you go and Read More…

06 August 2015|No Comments

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Have you lost that loving feeling for your business?

OK, let’s be honest, we all have those times when our business sucks. The times we have well and truly lost that loving feeling and not really sure where to Read More…

06 August 2015|No Comments

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Welcome to the new world……

26 July 2015|No Comments

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SO, WHAT DO YOU DO?

So what do you do? This is a question that we all get asked all the time, and most of us miss the opportunity that it represents. If you have Read More…

26 July 2015|No Comments

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How you treat your suppliers says a lot about your business – and it isn’t always good.

In this weeks Inc.com article I explore this concept in a little more detail. I strongly believe that we all need to treat our suppliers with enormous respect. Check it Read More…

22 July 2015|1 Comment

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