“Great minds think alike.” I remember hearing this saying as a child. Over time, I’ve come to realise that, interestingly, statements such as this can sit...
We’ve all had the opportunity to learn. We’ve gone to primary school, secondary school, perhaps to university or a technical college....
When I was a kid, I remember thinking there were no limits to what people could do. I looked at the adults around me and thought they were amazing....
I love a good bookshop. To be honest, every time I walk past one, I usually poke my head in to see what’s on the shelves. One section I always like to browse is the business section. This usually...
Silos – are they always bad? When you Google the word “silo”, you’re presented with a range of articles, conversations and quotes that portray silos negatively....
We’ve all heard the expression to “put in my two cents’ worth”. This phrase began in England, where it was originally “to put in my two-penny worth”. Essentially, it means to offer one’s opinion….. usually without being asked. The...
To hustle or to bustle? That is the question. I am sure you’ve seen one of those movies or TV shows about people who hustle their way into some sort of ‘big deal’, such as money, gold, cars……basically something...
I love the Muppets. Yes, I’m an unabashed Jim Henson fan! As a kid, I remember watching one of the Muppets movies. In one scene, they’re driving along in a car, looking at the map. One of the Muppets...
When my children were younger and I went on work trips, some of the most exciting gifts I could bring home for them were the free hotel soaps and bottles of shampoo. These simple objects brought my kids...
I want to be whelmed. Not over, not under – just whelmed. I remember as a child hearing the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. One day, Goldilocks stumbled across the three bears’ house in the forest. She...
