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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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And this month in my Flying Solo column…if you can’t pay your bills why are you off chasing butterflies?

Don’t worry, we are all guilty of doing this at some stage. But if it is a repetitive routine for you, perhaps now is the time to do something about Read More…

11 November 2015|No Comments

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Well it seems that my blog won an award as well

I posted the other day to say that my new website took out the Queensland Multimedia Awards in the websites over $10,000 category. Which was very cool. But I didn’t Read More…

11 November 2015|3 Comments

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A great meeting of technology and contribution

Not much more that you can say about this except it is a very cool idea. I’ve been donating blood and plasma for years and enjoy the feeling of contribution Read More…

10 November 2015|No Comments

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My new website took out the prize for “Best Website over $10K” in the 2015 QLD Multimedia Awards

I’m very proud to announce that over the weekend, my website won the prestigious “BEST WEBSITE OVER $10K” at the 2015 QLD Multimedia Awards. Pretty darn happy about that. A Read More…

09 November 2015|No Comments

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What’s the one phrase guaranteed to make people resent you?

This week on Inc.com I talk about the one phrase that we have all had someone say to us, that can not only make us resentful of the person saying Read More…

04 November 2015|No Comments

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My latest INC post on why writing a book is a great personal development programme

OK, so this article went live last night (around 10am New York time). In about 12 hours it has already been shared over 1,400 times. Clearly a lot of people Read More…

21 October 2015|1 Comment

Books, Books, Books, Brainfood

WANT A FREE COPY OF SETH GODIN’S BOOK “MILLION DOLLAR WORDS”?

Photo by: Polo Jimenez Million Dollar Words is a book written by Seth Godin over 20 years ago. Yesterday he very kindly offered it for free to his followers (nice Read More…

17 October 2015|No Comments

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Do you have trouble with difficult conversations?

I think most people find it hard to have difficult conversations, but it is really important that we develop this skill. In this months Flying Solo column I offer some Read More…

14 October 2015|No Comments

Better Business

Want to listen to the recording of our Ultimate Productivity Webinar – 101 productivity tips in 90 minutes?

We all want to be more productive, but let’s be honest, whose got the time? Well in this webinar, I talk to Sam Harrop, the author of “Getting Stuff Done”, Read More…

14 October 2015|No Comments

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This week on Inc.com one of my key business development strategies.

I’ve been ready to drop everything and get on a plane at a moments notice for decades. Why? Because I think it’s a great way to show prospective clients and Read More…

14 October 2015|No Comments

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A 3 day special offer for the “We Are Podcast” Conference on the Gold Coast

These days there’s a lot of talk about Podcasting and the influence it is having and the opportunity that it represents. Now we have the very first Podcasting conference happening Read More…

13 October 2015|2 Comments

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THE NEUROSCIENCE OF STORYTELLING FOR PRESENTERS

The Neuroscience Of Storytelling (For Presentations) from Ethos3 | Presentation Design and Training

12 October 2015|No Comments

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And this month on the Small Business Big Marketing Podcast Show we talk about presenting and why small business owners need to be doing it.

Righto, the latest edition of FUNNY BUSINESS is out, dare I say the intellectual element of the hugely successful Small Business Big Marketing Podcast with my good buddy Tim Reid. Read More…

10 October 2015|No Comments

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HOLY CRAP…….HAVE YOU SEEN THIS MOVIE?

I’m a little speechless. I watched this movie last night – and whilst of course I am aware of the sugar epidemic, this Australian film left me shaking my head Read More…

10 October 2015|No Comments

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This week on Inc I write about building a “Rock Solid Reputation”.

I think it’s fair to say we are all very aware of how easy it is to destroy our reputation, so surely it makes very good sense to figure out Read More…

08 October 2015|No Comments

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