As part of the Commit or Kill campaign for Book Rapper, here’s Book Rapper Lesson #2. Planning Things My bias in life is to plan things. Therefore, it’s probably not a surprise for me to declare that I have a Masters Degree in Architecture. Architects are the ultimate planners. That’s all

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Following on from yesterday’s post, I announced a one week Commit or Kill campaign for Book Rapper. During this seven day campaign I’m going to share seven lessons I learnt from doing Book Rapper. Here’s the first in the series… Start at Step 1, not Step 2 Book Rapper was

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Are you stuck in a rut? Lacking motivation? Struggling to energise yourself? If this is you, then it might be time to check in with what ever you’re working on. And, it might be time to commit or kill. One of the great killers of energy and aliveness is the

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When I talk to clients and colleagues about social media, there is one question that almost always gets asked: “Can you suggest some examples that are like our situation?” My impolite answer is usually “No.” Well, I don’t usually say this, and I most certainly don’t just say that. My

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I’m currently travelling. Delivering a presentation in Wellington New Zealand this morning. I’m up way too early… 4am Australian time. And, would you believe I’m so early for my presentation I have time to write this blog post! Mmm… I’d trade it for sleep! Anyway, one of the interesting things

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I’m not blogging today. I’m in Wellington still preparing a presentation for tomorrow… This breaks my run of blogging every day since 2nd November 2011. Over 150 days… Oh well, the streak is over… PS: Does this count as a blog post?

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Yesterday I posted that I had too much to do and some things I did to claw my way back to normal. Here’s one more thing I do… I read Leo Babauta’s Zen Habits. You may have heard of it? It’s one of the Top 25 blogs and one of

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This week I had too much to do. And, I didn’t get a lot of it done. It didn’t feel good. This can easily become a downward spiral. You don’t get things done, you don’t feel good. You then work later and longer and become tired as a result. Then

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How do you attract your clients? Here’s three ways you could attract more clients… 1 Content Marketing Book Rapper issues have now been downloaded more than 48,000 times! And that’s only the ones directly downloaded from the Book Rapper website. Many more have been passed along by readers or downloaded

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I had an interesting experience today… I dropped my iPhone yesterday. Strangely, I could still make phone calls, I just couldn’t see half the screen. Is your delivery reasonable? Given I’d fulfilled my contract I rang to find out what my options were. I rang the company to be told

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