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Monthly Archives: May, 2014

What it reveals – are you a speedboat or a battleship?

Originally posted on What it reveals about YOU:
My wife is a speedboat. I’m a battleship. One of my executive clients is a speedboat. Her boss is a battleship and…

May 31, 2014 · Leave a comment

What it reveals: are you a “jigsaw person”?

Originally posted on What it reveals about YOU:
I’ve never completed (or even started) a jigsaw puzzle in my life. I am definitely NOT a jigsaw person – yet some…

May 31, 2014 · Leave a comment

#WhatItRevealsAboutYou:Are you “zipped up”?

Originally posted on What it reveals about YOU:
What It Reveals About You: Are you a  “zipped up” person? What’s your style – are you “zipped up” or “unzipped”? It’s…

May 31, 2014 · Leave a comment

What Leader of the House Christopher Pyne would be WELL advised to do

Have you noticed this? Well, this week I heard Leader of the House and Education Minister Christopher Pyne being interviewed on radio (ABC AM) – and I noticed something even … Continue reading

May 30, 2014 · Leave a comment

Cross-cultural embarrassment – don’t be Kinki!

If you communicate internationally – it’s vital that you try to avoid embarrassment. On a recent trip working in Singapore – I had two hearty chuckles at two examples of … Continue reading

May 30, 2014 · Leave a comment

#Twitter and #hashtag harassment – how too many #s can spoil your message

    Do you ever glance at a tweet – and then “move on” because it looks like too much hard work? I certainly do. Often too many hashtags make … Continue reading

May 30, 2014 · 1 Comment

What we can all learn from Maya Angelou’s strong writing

You’ve probably noticed, since Maya Angelou’s death on May 28 – social media is awash  and alive with her famous inspiring quotes and wonderful words.     Two of the … Continue reading

May 29, 2014 · 1 Comment

Use the pulling power of memes and pop culture quotes to attract readers you want

If you want to attract people to your social media content – here’s a simple way. Brace yourself….it’s…   the pulling power of social media memes and pop culture quotes! … Continue reading

May 29, 2014 · 1 Comment

How the design of a book cover can persuade you to buy – Tao of Twitter

You’ve probably heard the expression: Don’t Judge a Book by its cover!   Well, recently I DID judge a book by its cover – and I’m so glad I did. … Continue reading

May 29, 2014 · 1 Comment

Game of Maroons – Game of Thrones – Why “Maroons” is pronounced like Thrones?

If you love your State of Origin ( the Maroons versus the Blues) AND you love language – you may be interested to know why the Queensland team name (the … Continue reading

May 29, 2014 · 1 Comment