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Sep 26, 20133 min read
The Value In and Of Us All
Darrell is autistic. I didn’t realise it at first – I just knew that he was rather abrupt and spoke loudly. Whilst I must be honest and...
Sep 8, 20133 min read
Greatest Influencers: With Thanks to The Dinner Lady
When people talk about influential people they often talk about people such as Mandela, Celebrities of some kind or business leaders....


Sep 3, 20133 min read
Racing
My challenge to you is simple – dare to dream…. If you follow that dream, who knows where you will end. Sir Robin Know-Johnston As the...
Jul 16, 20135 min read
Race, Legislation and a Legacy for future Generations.
I started following the case of Travyon Martin from across the ocean here in England from the earlier days. From the early days, I mean...


Jul 15, 20132 min read
Remembering the “Small” People
Over the weekend I spent some time in Birmingham for an athletics event. I very much enjoyed watching the various athletes push...


Jul 15, 20132 min read
Trying to Eat Healthily
For the first time ever, courtesy of Sainsbury’s I drank vegetable juice (combined with fruit juice) this past weekend. I’m pretty...
Jul 7, 20135 min read
Reflecting on 7th July… In 2005 and 2013.
Today, the 7th July 2013 marks the 8th anniversary of the London bombing by four terrorists. It’s also the morning that we wake up to the...
Jun 28, 20137 min read
In Fairness to a Generation
The Most Competent, Capable and Caring Generation this Nation has Ever Produced Vice-president Joe Biden gives the commencement address...
Jun 16, 20133 min read
Uncovering Employee Value via Undercover Bosses
Once in a while I watch the television programme Undercover Boss. Currently viewing in the UK is Undercover Boss Canada. In many ways...
Jun 9, 20133 min read
Unlocking Charity Giving
I recently read an article by Sunil Bali on an Italian sandwich shop, which faced with the threat of a Giant Supermarket opening...
Jun 8, 20131 min read
Girls and Golf
When I went along to support a Charity Golf event, I decided that the next time I went for such an event, I wanted to have the option of...
Mar 16, 20132 min read
Wanting to Listen, but ……
I was at an All Party Parliament Group meeting on Youth Affairs recently. It was a forum focused around giving the young people the...
Mar 13, 20131 min read
Working 9-5 or 24-7
I had the privilege of watching Dolly Parton’s musical, “Nine to Five” last Saturday – incidentally the day after International Women’s...
Dec 9, 20123 min read
Whose Money Is it Anyway?
I recently read in Third Sector magazine that US President Barack Obama gave $172,000 to Charity in 2011 equating to 22 per cent of his...
Nov 25, 20122 min read
The Rotherham Foster Case
I followed the media frenzy regarding the Rotherham Council fostering case yesterday. I refer to it as the Rotherham Fostering case as...
Nov 22, 20122 min read
The Eyes of a Child
I know it’s probably not the end, but I’m glad that there has been a ceasefire called in Gaza.. Even though I have studied it from the...
Nov 3, 20124 min read
The Good and Bad in Us ALL
When the Jimmy Savile scandal first broke, I had no idea how bad things were, but I knew there were bad – the abuse of anyone is bad, the...
Oct 26, 20122 min read
When Potential Comes to Fruition
I listen to American news quite a lot. My favourite news programme is NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams. I like it partly because of...


Oct 12, 20121 min read
Beyond the Man in The Mirror
There’s a lot to be said about looking in the mirror and seeing yourself for who you are – warts and all and working to improve upon...
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