For the last few nights, my 5-year old has asked for the same story. Rumpelstiltskin.
If you don’t know it, a young lady is offered to the king for marriage under the pretense that she can weave straw into gold. Given a pile of straw and a deadline of the…
Jill* (not her real name) is adamant. She will not be vaccinated. Why? She is a Christian and believes we are now at the end of our civilisation. The vaccine, as she sees it, is the mark of the beast.
Jill was brave enough to spell it out for me…
I put my steaming soy flat white on the desk the other morning. Opened my email. Started crawling through, deleting the daily junk.
Yawn. There was one from the company. I opened and skimmed through the announcement from some department with which I was fairly unfamiliar. I scrolled down to…
According to the WHO, mental health disorders affect one in four people. It’s not surprising that the resounding crisis in mental health has also seen an emergence of mental health apps.
There are over 315,000 mental health (or mHealth) apps currently available.
Apps are small programs that can be accessed…
Around the world, patient demand is pushing doctors into the digital revolution. But not without some complications.
A comparative survey of how consumers and physicians viewed new technology, including smartphones, genetic testing, privacy, and patient-accessible electronic health records, found that consumers and health professionals differed significantly in their views of…
Life is confusing, heartbreaking, and beautiful.
My job as your parent is to give you unconditional love. And boundaries.
You will make your own choices, but these are breadcrumbs to help guide your way. For what it’s worth, this is what I think is important.
It’s going to happen that…
During the coronavirus lockdown, I sat alone in my book-filled studio. I was surrounded by great literature, beautiful music. A glorious garden streamed through the windows.
And I chose to do something absolutely mind numbing.
I chose to create a Strategy Manual.
Why would I do that?
The reason was…
I once heard some advice from a Lieutenant colonel: Think two rungs above.
This is what that means.
What are the people thinking about two management levels higher up?
If you’re a young Lieutenant, you take orders from a Captain. They take orders from a Major.
So, if you are…
Don’t get me wrong. I loved doing my master’s degree in marketing.
Marketing has a great blend of psychology, strategy, and creativity. All things I love. You probably do as well.
But these standout books are practically worth as much as that $32,000 Master’s degree. These books, not textbooks, have…
