In his recent newsletter �Happy Kids�, parenting expert Michael Grose (yes he is an expert with three kids of his own) said: Australian parents currently rate achieving work-family balance as their greatest parenting challenge. Currently, 71% of Australian parents say they have difficulty finding time to do the things they enjoy with their children. So […]
So I Don’t Know That Much…
I’d like to be able to say, officially, that the abundance and compilation of experiences and different moments and feelings that I’ve had thus far in my life have all, in their own way, meant something to me, taught me something about myself or something in life. I wish that I could truthfully say that […]
Are You Sabotaging Your Career?
My experience working with thousands of leaders world wide for the past two decades teaches me that most leaders are screwing up their careers. On a daily basis, these leaders are getting the wrong results or the right results in the wrong ways. Interestingly, they themselves are choosing to fail. They�re actively sabotaging their own […]
Another Boring Budget Cycle
Everyone likes to complain about taxes. It is one of the great underrated spectator sports. But few people do anything about taxes. Very, very few people take the time to study a budget. Budgets are dull, confusing and require a couple of hours to understand. Those who read a budget figure out pretty quickly that there is not much discretionary […]
Got Kittie?
Morgan Lander + Guitar / Vocals Mercedes Lander + Drums Trish Doan + Bass Tara McLeod + Guitar "Kittie was founded in 1996 by sisters Mercedes and Morgan Lander when they were barely on the cusp of adolescence. Now at the ages of 23 and 25, they are accomplished musicians, writers and well seasoned veterans […]
Today’s Holocaust – Darfur
There are times when I go to sleep so disturbed by Darfur’s mass-murder, and so worked-up over the world’s failure to respond to it that I actually dreamt that I was Rambo tearing through Sudan, wiping out its oppressors. It felt quite nice, to say the least. I’ve become more disturbed by the situation in Darfur […]