Good day. Have you time for a business book review? Emma Seppala is an author, speaker, research scientist & science director at Harvard University. Emma also consults with top business leaders on building positive organisations. At companies like Google, Apple & Facebook etc. Through her extensive research Emma found many outwardly successful people drive themselves

In the 80’s psychologists started to study happiness and organised a simple survey. They gave a large group of people (all walks of life) pagers (it was the 80’s) and when the pager buzzed, each person had to stop, and write down the answer to these 2 questions: On a scale of 1 – 10,

Disposable gloves seem to be the No 1 sought after item… To be honest, we’ve taken a conscious decision to steer away from supplying them at this time. Not because we don’t want to help people. Because they’re being sold for a ridiculous amount of money, averaging around £15 – £20 for 100. Although some

With home working here to stay… What can we do to help? Our recent article, detailed the models, organisations are likely to adopt: Distributers – those who migrate to completely home working Hybrids – who’ll have small office teams with others home working Flexibles – who want the flexibility to work from both home &

It’s ground hog day again… No. I don’t mean the current restrictions! Our customers have only gone & planted another 30 trees. WOW. Yes. That’s right! In April they planted 39 trees, with another 48 the month before, and in May they’ve followed it up with a fantastical 30 trees. Even if the economy isn’t,

Andy Grove became president of Intel in 1979 and CEO in 1987. Leading them through their most turbulent and successful periods… His leadership style was one of paranoia. Believing the more successful you are, the more people want to take a chunk of your business. He firmly believed the prime responsibility of a business leader

It’s probably time for all of us in business to reflect on what’s happened… And to start thinking what the business landscape is going to look like, as all those that can, slowly return to work. We can only speak for ourselves. But we wanted to put something out, that might get others talking and

Brazilian jujitsu fighting legend Royce Gracie is considered one of the most influential figures in the history of Mixed Martial Arts… Back in 1993 he dominated the Ultimate Fighting Championship with his Gracie jujitsu, winning successive tournaments against much bigger and stronger opposition. Weight is usually a big advantage in mixed martial arts. But Gracie

We’ve created a covid PPE section on our website which lists products to help you safely return to the workplace… You’ll find things like: ✔ Antibacterial wipes ✔ Hand gel sanitiser ✔ Antibacterial soap ✔ Counter transactional safety screens ✔ Desk transactional safety screens ✔ Office desk safety screens ✔ Floor marking kits ✔ Full face visors ✔ Type 2 medical face

Lock down has made us do some wacky things… The wackiest was writing a book. We’d been debating whether to document our extraordinary transformational journey for the past 12 months. But it always ended without a firm commitment. But lock down stripped away all our ‘haven’t got time’ excuses. I’m glad we did it. Because