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Nov 5, 20171 min read
Universal Broadcasting Network – Rare Women
Rare Woman Interview by LaRoya Jordan of Universal Broadcasting Network

Jan 23, 20172 min read
Food & Culture in Milton Keynes
As I went on a Sunday walk yesterday, taking in the aroma of cooking as I passed by different houses, I found myself pondering. What were...
Jan 8, 20173 min read
2017 – A Better Year?
We all get there together or we don’t get there at all. From the movie ~ Hidden Figures The first half of 2016 was reasonably calm....
Dec 5, 20162 min read
When Employees love what they do, but not where they do it.
I went into a shop to buy lunch last week. As I stared at the menu board trying to decide what I wanted to order, one of the assistants...


Jun 30, 20163 min read
The Significance of Brand Ambassadorship
I’ve been speaking about employees as organisations most important Brand Ambassadors for quite a long time now. It was, therefore great...
Jun 22, 20162 min read
The Fallacy of a Referendum
The EU Referendum debate was an opportunity for us to have an intelligent discussion about some of the challenges that we face as a...


Aug 20, 20154 min read
Remembering the Key and Common Purpose
I was a School Governor i.e. on the Board for a School for close to 10 years. As I was a Founding Director not only did I share in the...


Jul 27, 20152 min read
Who Matters?
I got rather upset last week. I had a disagreement with Ben, the details aren’t that important. What is, important is the fact that I...
May 10, 20156 min read
A Few Election Reflections
“Gain all you can, save all you can, and give all you can” John Wesley I’m very engaged politically – I believe that politics affects...


Apr 13, 20151 min read
The Future of Work
A presentation I gave on the Future of Work at an event for HR Directors in March 2015. Presentation at Strategic HR Network Annual...
Mar 11, 20153 min read
The End
I recently read the headline of an article entitled “the beginning”, strangely I found myself thinking of endings. Not totally off point...
Feb 25, 20152 min read
Unwarranted Segregation?
When I speak in Schools and Colleges on issues of diversity, inclusion and engagement, I have on occasion shown a BNP video in which a...
Feb 10, 20153 min read
Do You Give Due Credit?
I’m looking forward to watching the film, Selma. Everything that I’ve heard about it indicates that it is a film that is well worth...
Jan 17, 20153 min read
The Talent Left on Your Doorstep
I was at one of my favourite music venues, The Stables in Milton Keynes on Sunday. I went to listen to a lady named Sally Barker play. If...
Jan 17, 20151 min read
The Spirit of an Explorer
If you have the spirit of an explorer, sometimes you set out on a path without actually knowing where it will lead. But it will lead...


Dec 24, 20145 min read
Do They Know It’s Christmas?
A couple of months back I was at a friend’s place. We were just having a general conversation when an appeal message for children in need...
Dec 14, 20144 min read
Little Sister’s Watching Your Brand
A local store close to where I live recently closed for refurbishment. I t re-opened under a different brand, however, browsing round the...
Nov 2, 20144 min read
The Myth About Who You Require for The Job
Recently I was walking past a small café. Outside was a sign – “Full Time Position Available. Experienced Only Need Apply” I smiled...
Oct 27, 20143 min read
Enabling Creativity
Employability skills has become mainstream terminology in the business world, especially when it comes to the employment of young people...
Oct 26, 20141 min read
First impressions count, but so do Second Impressions
First impressions count, but so do second impressions. I was reminded of this recently when I recently met someone at an event who I’d...
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