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DELIVER a successful project. How? By ensuring everyone knows what is expected of them. Have an open and honest relationship at the top of the project, trust those running it and avoid formal project management meetings. (Extract from The Naked Coach)… Continue Reading
MOST of us have goals. Scoring them at random is not normally the best practice, though. Try and find a natural progression in the order that you put them in. If you have a big challenge, try and break it up into smaller goals and chip away at the greater target. That way you have…… Continue Reading
REMEMBER that your customers are people too and they deserve to be treated in the same way you treat colleagues and staff. Listen to them and pay attention to what they tell you. Feedback from people who use your product, or whatever service it is you give them, is the best way of knowing your…… Continue Reading
Time to read – Three Mince Pies and a lovely chunk of Christmas Cake 7 “We write to wish you a very happy Christmas and New Year – which will be full of exciting developments for The Atlantic Hotel, the main one of which will be our closure, for six months…” 6 Part of my…… Continue Reading
EVERY day we hypnotize ourselves to only see the ordinary. We live in homes we think we know so well. We travel on journeys that become all too familiar. And we meet the same type of people each and every day…or do we? All we have to do is look around – really look, and…… Continue Reading
AS a manager of a business it is not just your product you need to sell! Selling yourself, using your persuasive powers, is vital in getting your point across because not all good ideas sell themselves. Influencing people can be mostly to do with seeing a proposition from the other person’s point of view, then…… Continue Reading
‘TODAY, anything and everything I see, hear, touch, feel and experience is confirmation that I am on the right track in life, and is evidence that life is conspiring to help my dreams come true. In fact, today will be the single best day of my life, so far.’ (Extract from The Naked Coach)… Continue Reading
Time to read – Hopefully by Friday 21st! The final NL Week, ever! Yes indeed, after ten years, this week sees the last ever NL week. I have absolutely loved writing it, reading your responses (positive and negative) and been deeply humbled by the number of people who pass it on to others. So, why…… Continue Reading
AS Michael Buble is telling us in his unique crooning style during his regular TV appearances – ‘it’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas’… Well, for some that can mean keeping up the same old, tired, worn out tradition of simply putting up with our families. Not this year. Forget the turkey, Naked Leader…… Continue Reading
HAVE a business plan. Anybody wanting to survive in business has to have a vision, a plan. It is an essential tool for thriving and moving forward as a company. Make sure you have one. When you go on a car journey, if you’re sensible, you will have mapped out your route. You know where…… Continue Reading