The universe delivers… If you’re lucky
I was listening to a podcast on the way into work. The host interviews various people in business and derives lessons to share with his... Read More
Option B and Resilience
Sheryl Sandberg lost her husband, Dave, two years ago. Thirty days after his death Sheryl (who’s also Facebook’s COO) posted to Facebook with her raw... Read More
…A correction and apologies to A.A. Milne
So yesterday, I felt like I wanted to read the Winnie the Pooh story that contained the quote I referred to in the last post. I... Read More
Helpful ideas
A while ago I was talking to my parents about some of the things I’ve written. Dad said something unexpected: “you write without mentioning God... Read More
Music for the day
Listening this morning to Bernard Fanning’s latest album. Love his song “Belly of the Beast”… The saying goes that people get The leaders they deserve... Read More
Helping others
Happiness. Rather than define it, I think “what is happiness” is best left an open question. Some words escape definition. Or perhaps what I mean... Read More
To Harry… do you remember?
Hey Harry. Just wanted you to know that I’m with you. That I was with you. Hopefully I’m still with you. I have no idea... Read More
Knowledge (un)management
It’s Friday afternoon in the office. The recycled air floats with just a hint of excitement and anticipation. There are two reasons for this. Firstly,... Read More
Attack and defence
I was watching Cara play netball this morning. Beautiful morning. The girls all seem to really enjoy it. They’re only young, just learning. Lot’s of... Read More
I’m a dad to the awesome Harry and Cara, a widower, and a learner; slowly attempting a fools errand to make sense of the world, and writing about the thoughts and ideas that pop into my head along the way.