Math or Maths? Why it should be MathS!
What do you say – Math or Maths? This post was inspired when I shared a photo of a funny T-shirt (from the US) Friends commented it should be Maths … Continue reading
The re-energising power of “small talk” and that F word you shouldn’t say in business
Do you ever have those catch-ups with friends where you leave so re-energised? You’re in the middle of a busy, draining day – yet a catch-up clears your head and … Continue reading
Friday Pompous Prognostication #1 – the apostrophes times up?
Youll probably note that I should have written the apostrophe’s time’s up – but I couldnt be bothered. Its all too hard. Its not needed. People shouldnt have trouble understanding … Continue reading
What makes a pun-loving “Star Wars” dad so proud
What makes you proud of your kids? Sporting achievement? Good marks? I must confess for this pun-loving “Star Wars” dad – I love it when my boy makes up his … Continue reading
How to make change less threatening: Persuasion, simplification, and “normalisation” through animation
When change can be intimidating – animation can help messages appear more “friendly” and simple. This post was inspired by a news story I saw this weekend about Australia’s conversion … Continue reading
Do you judge too quickly – too harshly? Try to see things from another angle
Do you ever see something from ONE angle – form a hasty opinion or judgement – see things from a DIFFERENT angle – then feel guilty about your first judgement? … Continue reading
How to create “quotable quotes” for #ThoughtLeadership (pt2) – use the sound of words
Here’s one way can make your messages more memorable and create “quotable quotes” – use the sound of words. You can use poetic devices such as: 1. the repetition of … Continue reading