One of the buzzwords around leadership at the moment is this thought about being authentic. I have never really thought about it too much until today. I attended a Network of Executive Marketers breakfast and was privileged to hear Shelley Campbell (CEO of The Sir Peter Blake Trust) speak. It was – as my friendContinue reading “You gotta be yourself, because everyone else is taken”
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From the desk of the Chief Happiness Officer
Books on my desk at the moment: “Outside In” Kerry Bodine and Harley Manning, Forrester Research. CHO Review: One word. Fan-tabby-tastic. This is my “go to” book on Customer Experience and the power of putting the customer at the centre of your business. Detailed case studies, practical advice and truly inspirational. Need it. “Heart toContinue reading “From the desk of the Chief Happiness Officer”
Even Trinny and Susannah can’t work it out.
Recent events have got me thinking about that question that most mums have at some stage. And in my case – on an ongoing insane basis. Should I be working or should I be at home? What is the right thing for the kids? What is the right thing for our family? What is theContinue reading “Even Trinny and Susannah can’t work it out.”
You say cruciferous, I say brassica.
There is a storm being raged in the wholefoods world as we speak. Are brussel sprouts part of the cruciferous or the brassica family of vegetables? There is debate over what the correct name is. I prefer the name cruciferous for no other reason other than it sounds fantastic. Imagine saying that at volumeContinue reading “You say cruciferous, I say brassica.”