Monthly Archives: December 2011

Growing ‘virtual’ & other relationships

Over the last couple of months I’ve continued coaching and mentoring some wonderful people here in the UK, but also found myself using Skype more often to support clients as far away as San Francisco, Spain, Qatar, Brussels and Saudi. … Continue reading

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‘Socialising’ your business plan

Some of my coaching clients own their own ‘small’ businesses – in a range between between £1.5m – £10m turnover – so it was with interest that I recently listened to Jon Howe, a regional banker from Santander speak about … Continue reading

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Is your mind playing tricks?

Some months ago my ears pricked up when listening to BBC Radio 4’s Midweek. Matt Croucher, veteran of the war in Afghanistan, was being interviewed as someone who had lain down on a land mine to protect his mates. Matt … Continue reading

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