The measure of a man

I came across a fabulous quotation by English author Samuel Johnson: “The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him no good.” How true is this. I’ve come across so many people in business who simply have no regard for anyone whom they don’t think they can profit by. For many of you this probably seems astounding, but it is quite true. The minute I read...
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Early morning start

I started my day at 5:30am with a 10km jog around the lake. It was fresh and still with surprisingly few people out. Usually at this time of year I see lots of people out ‘getting fit’ after their New Year’s Resolutions. Maybe they are all jogging along the beach and I’ll see them all in a few weeks time when they all head back to work. Today is another planning day for...
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Make 2009 your year for change

I used to be one of those people who set New Years’ resolutions and by about February my resolution’s had been forgotten and I’d slipped into my usual routine. But, a few years ago I decided to set regular goals and targets; sort of like mini resolutions that I review each quarter. This year my resolution is to review my mini resolutions on the first of every month. If you set...
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