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Procrastination - A fatal habit?

Procrastination.  What an ugly word.  Isn’t it really.  Not just the meaning of it – but the word itself.  Some words are light, fun or lovely – such as fluffy, effervescent or rubinesque.  But procrastination?  It just sounds heavy and as long as the "to do" list.

So what is it really?  Well, in short, it means to put things off.  Usually those things you don’t like or want to do.  Have you ever noticed, it's rarely something you are really looking forward to  - like eating a piece of your fav chocolate cake!

Refuel the Tank

I had dinner a few nights ago with a couple of girlfriends.  And the conversation turned as it often does to the number of things on each of our plates.  No, not what we were eating, but rather what we were all juggling – between kids, housework, homework, partners, work and schools etc…

Business Lessons from Childhood

I was recently at an event where Lara Morgan was a keynote speaker.  If you’ve not heard of Lara before, she’s the founder of Pacific Direct, which she sold in 2010 for £20m.  She has subsequently launched KUTA.me and written a book called “More Balls than Most” (which I’ve ordered but not yet read – so watch this space!  If Lara’s book is anything like her in person it will be down-to-earth, direct, funny and insightful.  I can’t wait to read it.)  The secret to Lara’s success was her incredible sales ability, which was the topic of the presentation.  Lara said in order to be able to sell really well you need to “break the rules of childhood.”  Now, if you’re thinking &ldquo

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