Category: Book Ideas

Reinventing The Modern Workplace

I’ve been passionate about workplace design for over 20 years, in fact I think my interest started way back when I redesigned my bedroom in preparation for my GCSEs.  My Dad had bought me a large office desk that was surplus to requirements and it transformed my home working environment. ...

Challenging Chronic Illness

I’m making some progress in challenging my chronic migraines, Adult Onset Stills Disease and Fibromyalgia.  It’s been a 12 year battle and it’s far from over, but I’m still moving forward and that’s been one of the keys to success, trying to wake up each morning and live the best...

My Approach To Writing Books

Like many people, I’ve daydreamed about writing books.  For a long time I thought this might be something I would eventually get around to in retirement, over the last year though I’ve changed my mind.  I’ve decided that writing a book is going to take too long to keep putting...

A Simple Guide To Health

This post introduces a series of posts that together make up my Simple Guide To Health which is part of a broader collection of posts on Living Well. I’ve read hundreds of books on health over the years and grappled with my own major health challenges for over a decade,...

Why Projects Fail And What To Do About It

I recently read an interesting blog post from Gartner summarising the results of a study that they undertook into why projects fail.  The results aligned nicely with my own views: Our recent Gartner Research Circle survey asked clients about project failures. No respondent chose “technical skills” as the cause of...