‘Work.’ The word sounds with a sickening thud. It has a dark, dirty connotation even greater than that other four-letter word. You don’t have to be a coal-miner to wonder whether sixteen hours of eating, sleeping and what ever other scant compensation you...
“Who is rich? He who rejoices in his lot.” The Psalms 1) How gratitude can boost your health, wealth and happiness 2) 3Talk TV interview 3) Corporate feedback As we approach the end of the year, in a tough economy, it’s easy to focus on what we don’t have....
A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could. ~ Unknown In this week’s edition: 1) Why the man who broke the four-minute mile wasn’t the real hero. ...
Approximately 80% of all buying decisions are made after hearing a story from a satisfied customer. Your profitability depends on the stories that your customers tell about you. Hey, did I tell you about this hotel I stayed in when I was last in Cape Town? It’s...
“You can change an organisation one story at a time.” The greatest tool in a leader’s arsenal is a good story. Prof Howard Gardener, Harvard University Many organisations are good at recognising success, just not replicating it. The key is imitation. The most...