One paradox of living modern world is the need to conform, while at the same time being and retaining a strong sense... Full article...

This week's wisdom comes to you from a driech grey wet Edinburgh where I have come to deliver a talk on light and sight... Full article...

There is a formula that determines the performance of each and every one of us. Our performance is a function of our capability, which is...

This week's wisdom comes to you from a driech grey wet Edinburgh where I ahve come to deliver a talk on light and sight... Full article...

Until recently I had not understood the dominant role that fear plays in all our lives, choosing instead to believe that I was... Full...

I am an entrepreneur, which means I tend to live in the future and I am generally an optimistic soul tending to... Full article available...

During the past week I have been lucky enough to be a member of three big crowds, once at Wembley Stadium when England took on Spain......

We all like to think of ourselves as fiercely independent and not subservient to external control, but the truth is... Full article...

I bet you work hard. Everyone successful does, don't they? But do you sometimes feel like a hamster on the wheel of your own life... Full...

On Sunday I was privileged enough to attend the combined 170th birthday party of the parents of my girlfriends great friends... Full...

I bet you work hard. Everyone successful does, don't they? But do you sometimes feel like a hamster on teh wheel... Full article...

The Battle of Waterloo being won on the playing fields of Eton is an idea often attributed to the Duke of Wellington... Full article...

This week I've escapted to St Andrews in Scotland to pen these words having twice been surrounded over the weekend by the... Full article...

I have often heard those who run small business bemoaning the inetitude of the larger organisation caught short over... Full article...

This week's words of worry come to you en route to Ibiza where a friend is flying me to celebrate the sale of his business... Full...

We are feeling a bit flush following the weekend's 6-1 victory in the World Cup against those mighty Titans of world... Full article...

The news looks different from my vantage point of Hong Kong. It used to be that UK mattered over here... Full article available here

This week's golden nuggest, hewn from the igneous rocks of wisdom and experience come to you from China, where I have travelled... Full...

This week's words of trite tangential truisms come to you from the Hay Festival in Wales where I am joined with a large... Full article...

What do the Economist, Table Tennis Endland and dunsmore Village Hall Association all havein common?... Full article available here