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There are a number of different ways to arrive at a mission statement. I’ve always found the easiest first step is to clarify your vision. Where is it [...]

Strategically Speaking

Serendipity is putting mission and strategy in the middle of my world. They are curiously emotive terms, dividing people into either cynics or firm believers in a single breath.
My passion for strategic planning has caused me to dig into these topics many times over the years. I firmly believe that you get the [...]

I was stirred by a recent post about personal history on Stephen’s Adversity University. I didn’t get on with history at school. I had great teachers, but I didn’t have a head for names and places. That puts a bit of a damper on being good at it. This was compounded by my belief that [...]

I recently spent an action packed, laughter-filled weekend with Jack Milner, on his stand-up comedy course. The course was held at Diorama Arts in London, pictured here. Even the trees outside it are comic. Yes, they are 20 foot off of the ground!
I’m always looking to push my presentation and speaking skills, and Jack certainly [...]