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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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PODCAST WITH Glen Smyth – “How to think like a sales champion”

Last week I had the pleasure of being interviewed for a podcast by Glen Smyth. Glen’s podcast is all about content marketing for sales professionals and we had a great Read More…

19 January 2015|No Comments

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PODCASTING – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (if you missed the webinar, here is the recording).

Today I did a webinar on podcasting (which I still find an incredibly weird sentence to write), with Ronsley Vaz. It was totally oversubscribed – so we are really sorry Read More…

15 January 2015|5 Comments

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Want a free copy of my bestselling book “The ME Myth”?

PLEASE NOTE THIS PROMOTION HAS ENDED NOW – BUT WE GOT TO ABOUT 7,700 COPIES. THANKS FOLKS. NICE TO SPREAD THE LOVE. And with other promotions, I have given away Read More…

15 January 2015|13 Comments

Books, Books, Books

How can we stay sane when it feels like the world is going crazy?

I think we are all feeling the pressure of some seriously crazy things going on around the world. I live in the little town of Cairns and on the weekend Read More…

14 January 2015|No Comments

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Talking small business on 2GB

Just before Christmas I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Heidi Armstrong for the “Big Thinking for Small Business” show on 2GB. In our chat we spoke about some Read More…

08 January 2015|5 Comments

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How long is too long to bask in the glory of winning an award?

Winning an award of some sort is always a good thing for a business. Of course we are all encouraged to leverage the award, which certainly adds to a businesses Read More…

08 January 2015|No Comments

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The best piece of advice that I can offer to any aspiring speakers…

In this article I share what I believe to be the single most important realisation I have had has a professional presenter. Just click on the image to read the Read More…

08 January 2015|No Comments

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A little productivity tip that could really help you to get a lot more done.

Just click on the image below and you can check out my latest Inc.com article on productivity. This little gem works wonders for me – and enables me to get Read More…

08 January 2015|1 Comment

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Finally a strategy for improving customer satisfaction

04 January 2015|No Comments

Bits And Pieces

TOP SLIDESHARE PRESENTATIONS FOR 2014

The Must-Read SlideShares of 2014 from SlideShare

28 December 2014|No Comments

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Merry Christmas from the folks at WestJet (super cool).

It has certainly been a tough end to the year, in many parts of the world. Living in Cairns and trying to come to terms with the frailty of life Read More…

23 December 2014|5 Comments

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My book recommendations for Christmas – featuring 10 local authors

Well of course there are plenty of great books out there – but these are a little different. They are all written and published by local, first time authors, on Read More…

18 December 2014|8 Comments

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Speaker Academy 2015 – Three (FREE) webinars to kick off the year

A free webinar series for people wanting to become paid speakers (or grow their existing speaking business) I do a lot of work in the speaker space, helping aspiring speakers Read More…

18 December 2014|2 Comments

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How did Australian photographer Peter Lik set a record for selling a single image for $6.5M USD?

That’s an interesting question. Since announcing the sale of “Phantom” for $6.5M there has been much discussion in the media. A lot of people congratulating Peter Lik for doing something Read More…

17 December 2014|2 Comments

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Are you interested in podcasting but not sure where to start?

Podcasting is a hot topic. It isn’t new, people have been podcasting for years, but it has really gained traction in the past 12 months. I get asked about podcasting Read More…

17 December 2014|12 Comments

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