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Conscious Experiences in Chengdu and Shangri-La

Category: Conscious Leaders, Consciousness, Entrepreneurs, Leaders, Values in Business, Work

Posted on 29th December 2015

Sometimes life offers unexpected experiences which provide incredible highs without taking drugs or drinking alcohol. That happened for me this autumn when I was fortunate to be able to take part in a Quest to China run by LeadersQuest who offer individual business leaders and corporate groups the opportunity to explore the DNA of a…

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When is a Deal not a Deal?

Category: Entrepreneurs, Work

Posted on 4th July 2011

One of the difficulties for inexperienced entrepreneurs is knowing when a deal is likely to happen and when it isn’t. For many years in the publishing industry, a deal would happen on a handshake. An offer would be made by a publisher to an author (often via their literary agent). If the general terms were accepted by the…

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How Companies Can Help Women Climb the Ladder

Category: Women's Issues, Work

Posted on 24th June 2011

I had an interesting conversation the other night with an entrepreneur who works in a very male-dominated industry. He was wondering how to encourage more women to achieve greater success in his company. He made the point that the skills required to achieve board level are those possessed by both men and women and that he himself had entered the…

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10 Hallmarks of a Professional

Category: Entrepreneurs, Work

Posted on 28th March 2011

What is a professional? A professional is someone who shows up for work every day, come rain or shine or whatever else is happening in his or her life. A professional is someone who, no matter how good they are at what they do, knows always that there is so much more that they need…

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