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Pick your Purpose Project. Learn by doing it.

October 4, 2016

I’m on the home stretch of the first draft of my latest book, The Purpose Project. As I write abou…

Grow your Business Tree

November 2, 2015

I’ve been in serious planning and preparation mode for 2016. And I’m happy to say there’s not…

From ‘points for purchase’ to ‘points for purpose’

February 4, 2015

Interview with Adam Posner by Carolyn Tate The inaugural ‘Is there a TED talk in you?’ course wa…

The Truth about Slow School & Ten Lessons I’ve Learnt

December 7, 2014

It’s been just eight months since the idea for The Slow School of Business (Slow School) first too…

Permission to fail and be messy granted!

May 15, 2014

Since giving up my old business some time ago, my days have been littered with an assortment of acti…

Avoid chronic marketing fatigue in 2014

January 20, 2014

Like most small business owners, I bet you’ve started this year thinking about marketing and how y…

Don’t be a dead fish

December 16, 2013

The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow….

Reflections from Ubud & The Learning Revolution

November 18, 2013

“When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.” Buddhist Proverb Sadly this is my final bl…

Think twice before signing!

November 5, 2013

Hello again from Ubud! As I mentioned in my last blog, I’m taking a month long work-cation to reju…

Hello from Ubud & Seven Serious Questions

October 28, 2013

Hello from Ubud, Bali! I’m writing this blog from my new office, the most beautiful co-working spa…

Loneliness can be deadly

October 15, 2013

Recently I was attending a large-scale international conference. Despite being surrounded by hundred…

How to start a revolution

August 11, 2013

In today’s mass market, social media dominated world it’s all about ‘Brand ME’. How can I g…

I acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Bunurong & Boon Wurrung people of the Kulin Nation who are the traditional owners of the land on which I live and work and the Birrarung (Yarra) River in which I swim. Wilip-gin Birrarung murron. (Keep the Birrarung alive!)