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November 17, 2012

The next wave of British exports is in the making.

Here’s some interesting insight that we recently unearthed at PeoplePerHour. In the past year we saw a doubling in the amount...

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Deciding what to do is easy. The hard bit is deciding what NOT to do. And that’s what makes all the difference
November 17, 2012

Deciding what to do is easy. The hard bit is deciding what NOT to do. And that’s what makes all the difference

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Why we need more loners
September 16, 2012

Why we need more loners

 This post is inspired by a great article I read recently called “Solitude and Leadership” published in the American Scholar,...

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I have seen firsthand that being President doesn’t change who you are—it reveals who you are.
September 6, 2012

I have seen firsthand that being President doesn’t change who you are—it reveals who you are.

Love and Presidents: The Difference Between Michelle and Ann : The New Yorker (via fred-wilson)

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August 30, 2012

Lessons on leadership from Dwight Eisenhower

The cliche “managers do things right; leaders do the right thing” is spot on.  And it’s a bitter lesson to...

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There is only room for one asshole in this company, and im sorry to tell you that has to be me!
August 20, 2012

There is only room for one asshole in this company, and im sorry to tell you that has to be me!

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Big business is broken
July 6, 2012

Big business is broken

Upon request form my PR folks I recently sat down to write ‘my story’ so they can use it in...

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you can take a horse to water but you cant make it drink
June 14, 2012

you can take a horse to water but you cant make it drink

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Great things happen when you realise your true potential and the impact it can have on the world
June 4, 2012

Great things happen when you realise your true potential and the impact it can have on the world

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Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory; tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat
May 28, 2012

Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory; tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat

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May 26, 2012

“I’m worth a billion but I have no sense of purpose”

Everyone is asking if we are in a tech bubble. I think we are not. But I also think that...

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May 22, 2012

How Howard Schultz saved Starbucks

I just finished reading Howard Schultz’s book ‘Onward’ in which he tells the story of how he returned to the...

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