Ideas on business, faith & leadership
Weekly thoughts on business, entrepreneurship, faith, marketing, personal growth, social media and technology. Search to find what interests you.
Can networks hold the key to reviving our culture?
Is it possible to reverse a declining culture? It's the kind of question that can sound abstract until you start looking around. The conversations have got…
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Don't say yes to things you don't want to do
There's a quiet habit most of us picked up somewhere along the way. We say yes to things we don't really want to do. We agree to meetings we'd rather skip. We…
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The four pillars of my blog writing approach
My goal with everything I write has always been the same. I want the content to do more than inform. I want it to actually transform the people who read it.…
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Why misinformation is bad for communities and how you can help stop it
The immigration debate in the UK is one of the most heavily distorted conversations in public life. Sensationalist headlines, inflammatory social media posts,…
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If you can't see it, you can't be it
What's your vision for the next year? Not the vague, hopeful version that comes out at New Year. The actual, specific picture of where you want to be twelve…
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If you chase two rabbits you will lose them both
There's an old proverb that has stayed with me for years. If you chase two rabbits, you will lose them both. It's one of those lines that sounds almost too…
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Why controversies escalate online & the growing trend of defending sides without listening
Watch any controversial topic unfold online and the same pattern keeps playing out. Within minutes, sides have been chosen. Within an hour, those sides have…
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Has repetition become a substitute for evidence?
Some things are believed because they are true. Other things are believed because they have been said a lot. The trouble is that, in the modern information…
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What can the bible teach you about business leadership?
Some of the most useful leadership material I've ever read isn't in a business book. It's in the Old Testament. Three men in particular have shaped how I think…
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Would you like to make your meetings far more productive?
Have you ever sat through a meeting wondering why you were there? The kind with no clear agenda, no decisions reached, and the unsettling realisation that the…
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It all started by throwing a stick on the ground
Have you ever been in a situation where you felt totally underqualified for what was being asked of you? Where fear and self-doubt seemed to drown out…
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What's the difference between faith & belief and why does it matter?
Most people use the words "faith" and "belief" as if they meant the same thing. They don't. The distinction matters more than it sounds, because confusing the…
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