I was staying at a hotel in Western Sydney recently and this hotel was next to a group of take away food outlets and a big car park. Getting up Read More…

I did a few videos recently to promote the Big Book of Small Business, my latest book. If you would like to know a bit more about this book, please Read More…

I have the privilege of joining a world class line up of presenters at this years 21st Century Financial Education Summit being held in Melbourne this October. With the likes Read More…

Let’s be honest, most bio’s are boring and predictable. I don’t think that approach works anymore – its time to be a little more creative. There are some good ideas Read More…

Having productive, creative brainstorming sessions sounds easy, get a group of people in a room and talk about creative stuff. But they are rarely that productive or creative. Have a Read More…

I am very proud to say that my 11th book, ‘The Big Book of Small Business’, published by Allen & Unwin, has officially been launched in Australia. The feedback from all media Read More…

On August 17th I am doing a webinar with the Australian Businesswomen’s Network. The topic is my latest book, The Big Book of Small Business. I am going to be Read More…

I had this sent to me today – and I have to say, Mr Ryanair has a point….

Is there something you’ve always meant to do, wanted to do, but just … haven’t? Matt Cutts suggests: Try it for 30 days. This short, lighthearted talk offers a neat Read More…

When the dotcom bubble burst, hotelier Chip Conley went in search of a business model based on happiness. In an old friendship with an employee and in the wisdom of Read More…

There are many approaches cities can take to reduce the number of cars on their roads. We’ve seen numerous bike-sharing schemes, for example, as well as similar efforts to share Read More…

In this TED video clip, Cameron Herold talks about his own experiences growing up as a child entrepreneur and he shares his views on what teachers and parents need to Read More…

I just checked my voice mail messages, 17 in total. Out of the 17, 12 of them rattled off their names and contact details so fast, I couldn’t decipher them. Read More…

For those who have interest in the world of advertising, this presentation shows some of the highlights of the 2011 Cannes Festival. 100 Bullet Points from #CannesLions 2011 by @jessedee Read More…