Experts on Experts
Here is some thoughts reported by The Canadian Star on ‘experts’ by a man who decided to study experts after his financial advisers lost him 50% in the credit crunch. There are some great examples of experts that do not Read More
Performance & Productivity
Here are a couple of interesting articles. The first, from Barking up the wrong tree, is about your personal performance and how in the short-term you can improve it. Does it also explain why management is generally so poor in Read More
Triple your pizza eating?
At the beginning of the week Domino Pizza announced with their half-year profits that they are trebling their marketing budget (the City AM article). This is an interesting move and shows how stronger companies can take advantage of the downturn Read More
The Curse of Negativity
Doug Kass of ‘The Street’ has written an interesting article on negativity and markets where he makes five main points as to why they are intrinsically positive or optimistic: • Statistically, stocks over the long run tend to rise (on Read More
25 Guys to Avoid on Wall Street
A bit of “Friday Funny” but every investment bank has them and they translate to this side of the pond too. This article from CNBC’s NetNet has wonderful little such as “Avoid the dim-witted back-slapping managing director.” or “Avoid the Read More
Productivity
Here is an interesting article from Forbes about Linked In, one of my favourite networking tools. It shows how the emphasis is on being productive, giving you more information about your contacts than just being an address book. It contrasts Read More
Three Words for 2011 or Life?
The vicar in his sermon this Sunday had been listening to Riaan Manser, the adventurer, who believes that the following three words are key for him in any of his endeavours and I think they may well be of use Read More
Tafi Mazikana CEO Vimbo Health
James’ coaching and guidance has been invaluable in our journey of founding and growing Vimbo Health. He challenges me in the right areas and makes me ask new questions and look at issues with a fresh perspective. From concept to Read More
Weerada Sucharitkul CEO & Cofounder FilmDoo
James, by far, is one of the best – if not the best – Business Mentor and Coach that I have had the opportunity to work with.
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I approached James to discuss a business opportunity that had been presented to me. The session was insightful, James helped me see new perspectives, and my potential future business strategy. He is clearly extremely knowledgeable and experienced. I feel more Read More