Many moons ago, I was a corporate speechwriter. It proved a great way to learn about organizations, the personality of power and how to...

Countdown advice to a no-show Client, seeking neither career help or support.

“The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.” Thomas Jefferson. We have a tendency to...

I felt the same in the cab as I had during the flight: there was something I'd forgotten. Again, I patted my jacket pockets; there was my...

At first I thought 'I've got a problem'. Then I thought 'No; I have an adventure'. Instead of resisting what's going

However good you are, however hard you work, sometimes your success depends on events completely out of your control. And the control of th

“There’s a lot worse out there.” E – a long-standing friend – was wondering whether he had one more career move in him. “Coming up to 20...

"I'd like to talk about the tree between our houses." J - a coachee on a development program - was open about the problem with his...

Alfa Aid is an Alfa Romeo sales and post-sales garage based less than ten minutes from where I live. Adrian, the owner, started the...

Sometime when you're feeling important When your ego is fully in bloom. Sometime when you take it for granted You're the best qualified...

There's no obvious label for Tape Face's entertainment. Mime, perhaps? Silent comedy? Both conjour up former practitioners (Marcel...