Posted in Observations on Life on Feb 10th, 2008
I was recently in Brisbane to do some sales training. Whilst I was there I had dinner with the sales manager. He is a young guy, very intense and dedicated to his career. He is critically concerned with the support and development of his people. We were speaking on a wide range of topics, not [...]
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Posted in Observations on Life on Jan 15th, 2008
I was driving to the gym the other day, about 8.30am. I had a couple of blocks to go before I needed to turn right, so I was in the centre lane, doing the speed limit. This small French car loomed up in my rear view mirror and started tailgating me. I wasn’t too concerned. [...]
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Posted in Observations on Life on Dec 17th, 2007
Now that the festive season is upon us it is time to turn our thoughts to our loved ones. Time to reflect on those things in our lives that are really important. Time to renew and refresh our relationships, both close and casual. What do you think is the single most important gift you could [...]
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Posted in Observations on Life on Dec 6th, 2007
“Energy and Persistence conquer all things.” Benjamin Franklin When I saw this quote I got to thinking about all the things we set out to achieve and all the goals that fade and lay withered like discarded flowers. I can think of many of my personal goals and desires in my life that went that [...]
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Posted in Observations on Life on Nov 3rd, 2007
Recently I spoke of losing a friend. It ended when the other person reacted very negatively about my decision not to associate with them in an an area of our lives that overlapped. As I said, I was saddened, but would not resile from what I believed to be true. I thought a great deal [...]
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