Category Archives: On Health

Is Marketing Your Problem? Here’s The Likely Reason Why…

What's the first thing you do when you need more business? If you're like us, you go on a major marketing drive and/or look at why your existing marketing activities aren't working. But for some businesses (who don't have humongous marketing budgets to waste), that's easier said than done. And here's why... Of every single person I ...

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When Personal Branding Works

The debate about whether you should brand yourself, your business or both can get many marketers very hot under the collar; and you'll often hear marketers (including myself) advising you to avoid branding your business all around yourself. What if you ever want to sell the business? What if your name changes? There are some instances however ...

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How Unhealthy Sleeping Habits Will Harm Your Blogging and Business Success

If you're reading this after midnight, then this post applies to you; if you regularly stay up past midnight to write blog posts, then this post applies to you. And if you generally stay up gone midnight because you find those are you most productive hours, then this post definitely applies to you! If you do ...

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Daily Dose of Success #29: And You Think You’re Old!

This is an example of someone who's done a very good job of keeping themselves fit & healthy to a grand old age...a 101 year old man planning to run the London Marathon. Let's hope he makes it!

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Feeling Fat, Frumpy and In Need of a Detox?

Yeah me too!...although I was very virtuous and went to the gym on Boxing Day for a very tough 20 minute interval sprint session and some free weights. Helped work off the excesses of the previous day when we'd been force-fed unlimited Veuve Cliquot and all sorts of exotic fareon the beach at the Ritz ...

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Dubai Delights: Trying Not To Spend Money…And My New Book Is Out

We're now comfortably settled in our home for the next month - my brother's swish pad in Dubai Marina. Having spent a couple of weeks here earlier this year, we were prepared for the 180 degree contrast to Grenada in terms of the consumerist, have-it-all mentality...but still, it's a shock to the system! Having comfortably lived in ...

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TED Talk: A MUST watch

Why education is all screwed up....I love this video - well worth 20 minutes of your time.

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Blog Action Day: Recycling Your Things

Today is blog action day - the day when bloggers (big & small) around the world unite to blog about one topic: the environment. My contribution to today is this... If you're on a mission to clear out your life - an autumn clean, if you like - then rather than just chuck things in the ...

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Why Are We Stifling Creativity?

I find it fascinating that 'we' would rather give kids medication to stifle their active & wild imaginations so that they conform better to social ideals & 'norms'. As with all health 'challenges that require medication to control but not cure, looking for & treating the root cause is, in the long term, by far the ...

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