Now, let me say at the get go, I LOVE being a freelancer. Love it. I love the freedom, I love the opportunities, I love the variety, I love the ‘thank you’ cards from my clients, I love the glow of a job well done, the differences I make, the...
READ MOREThe subject of interim management has had fresh impetus on LinkedIn recently, with a variety of opinions which focus on their cost effectiveness. So, thinking of my own specialist area, healthcare management, let me throw my opinion into the ring...
READ MORESome years ago, at an interview for an interim contract, I was asked to do a 10 minute presentation on the subject “Project Management – art or science”. Once I had got over the ‘death by PowerPoint’ dilemma, I set about the subject...
READ MOREMonday morning, you’re standing by the elevators – maybe cappuccino in hand – mulling over the start of another week. There’s something else on your mind too, that idea that has been burning away in your brain for months now. The business...
READ MOREMost of Sunday evening was spent yelling at my television – I love the Olympics but can’t sit there quietly. I love the athletes’ dedication and sheer passion including their attention to detail. That’s what makes you a winner; it’s...
READ MOREI love watching Dragons Den; I’m always waiting for another “Trunki” or “Tangle Teezer” moment when the Dragons turn down a fantastic idea only for the inventor to make millions on his/her own. But there is something that strikes me all...
READ MOREOn 19th July, Public Health England published their bulletin “Health Matters: getting every adult active every day”. I thought back to my days as a police force PTI where I introduced free group exercise classes (aside from the mandatory...
READ MOREI’m very choosy with the conferences that I attend, all too often they consist of dry presentations delivered without enthusiasm, and all the time the delegates sit there, surreptitiously checking their phones or, like me, thinking about the work...
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