Archive for the year 2011

Don’t Let Anyone Pee in your Pool in 2012

I want to relay to you a story I read, not sure if it’s truth or fiction, but given a new year is upon us, I believe it’s very apt. A travelling salesman buys a swimming pool for his family on the condition that little Johnny takes care of the pool while he is away, that is he vacuums it, clears the filter and gets out the net and scoops out the leaves.… Read the rest

It’s Wedding Bells for Mal Emery and his New Bride

Most of you will already be well aware that about 2 and a half years ago my wife Polly succumbed to ovarian cancer after a hard fought 3 and a half year battle with it. From a personal perspective, it was the darkest 3 and a half years of my life and frankly, nothing prepared me for the final stages, it’s just plain ugly.cutcake 250x173 Its Wedding Bells for Mal Emery and his New BrideRead the rest

More Dangerous Trends Facing Business Today…

Dangerous Trend #7 – Same is Lame in Marketing Today – Competition is Fierce and the Power has Shifted back to the Buyer to Buy, or Worse still, Not to Buy… Read the rest

More Dangerous Trends Facing Business Today…

Dangerous Trend #6 – Plan to Dominate or you will be Dominated… Read the rest

More Dangerous Trends Facing Business Today…

Dangerous Trend #5 – The Old Ways of Doing Business DON’T Work Like they Use to and the Power is Squarely in the Hands of the Consumer to Buy or Not to Buy… Read the rest

More Dangerous Trends Facing Business Today

So last month I revealed 3 of the 7 Dangerous trends facing business todayRant 24.8.11 250x187 More Dangerous Trends Facing Business TodayRead the rest