Business Cards from the Edge.
Hello, my name is …
Our business card discussion (Cardinal Sins) attracted more visitors than any other post.
Given this interest, I thought I’d update you on my quest for a non-crap business card.
Heaven Must be Missing an Angela
The very kind and very smart Angela den Hollander is redoing my business card.
She began proceedings by [...]
First Impression
Today I’m pleased to introduce Helen Robinett, Director of Image Quest. Perceptions are very powerful and this simple fact provided enough drive for Helen to turn a passionate interest into a full time personal image advisory service that helps people be the best they can be. Today Helen shares some of her insights with us. Naomi [...]
First Impressions
We know first impressions are crucial to human relations. (Just ask Helen.)
By extension, they also impact our business dealings.
Having just visited Bali, I now know first impressions are powerful enough to skew an entire world view.
Hard Landing
We’d been warned to take US$50 for our on-the-spot entry visas.
As we sweated in one of the immigration queues, [...]
Driven to tears
Delivery drivers.
What do you think of them?
Most businesses use couriers or delivery drivers at some time.
We hear plenty about rude, tardy, sleazy, unfit, dishonest and incompetent drivers.
Yet little is said about their situations or challenges.
Here, then, are my observations – from both sides of the fence.
I hope you’ll add yours.
Heat stroke
One summer [...]

