Upgrading to MindX

By brendan at 24 November, 2009, 2:56 pm

I had coffee with Dan Dobos last week who’s been busy launching his new business, Office Autopilot in Australia, which is a wonderful web based marketing engine that combines offline and online seamlessly – eg a an enquiry from your website automatically generates a printed card that gets sent out.   As an [...]

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6 steps to Blog Heaven

By brendan at 9 April, 2009, 10:10 am

The another day Amanda Gome rang me for some advice on how to run her business to have a chat about some future events. We got to talking about blogging and how difficult it was.  I was in the first group of Bloggists for Smartcompany (around 20 of us) of which there is now only [...]

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Failing or Flailing?

By admin at 12 May, 2008, 10:16 am

In the late 80’s when I was training to be an Army Reserve Officer, one of the major training (and leadership development) techniques that had a major impact on me was ownership of failure.  If you taught a lesson and more than a handful of people failed the quick test at the end, then you [...]

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Tools to support creativity

By brendan at 14 March, 2007, 5:05 am

Twelve months ago, I started having a conversation with colleagues about putting on a sporting event. The conversation fluttered about for most of the year, occasionally gaining energy but constantly changing focus on what was important. I had to speak to many people about priorities and who would be involved.
Now considering I have had nothing [...]

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