We can move mountains
Until yesterday, my dealings with business banking has been the low point in my business life. The average length of a call to my high street business bank was around [...]
In defence of Reckless Boris (RB)
After the PM’s apparent bungled performance on Sunday evening, which was supposedly exacerbated by his “clarifications” on Monday, I thought that I would – candidly – spring to his defence. [...]
Six months without alcohol
Yes, it was six months ago since I last tasted the amber nectar. I haven’t missed it, no. Given that alcohol doesn’t work well with my medication - which I [...]
A Pandemic of Poor Decision-Making
During this life-defining time – when what we do during these weeks may define our lives - I have noticed, in a variety of arenas, people making the most absurd [...]
8 years ago today…
On Monday 30 April 2012, I gave birth to Truth Legal Limited. Sharing a desk, in the office of local surveyor, Andrew Kempston-Parkes, I was free. I knew that it [...]
In Memory of Their Sacrifice
Yesterday, The Daily Express ran with the headline IN MEMORY OF THEIR SACRIFICE. I do not know the specifics of the brave medics who perished (often without PPE), but [...]
Insects, hot water and Covid
Shhh.... I have a secret. Promise not to tell? Last night, I forgot about the NHS clap. I know, I feel dreadful about it. As the clattering – and why [...]
In the spotlight
Yesterday, as Starmer took on Raab for the first time at a mostly virtual PMQs, the Yorkshire Post printed my essay - featured in this blog - regarding the pros [...]
Where to make decisions
If decision-making is the primary element of your job, as it is for me, then it’s imperative that you make the best possible decisions, given that your actions are likely [...]
Where to work?
Yesterday, I considered the definition of work. Today, my thoughts turn to – where do we do our best work? Running a firm of knowledge workers, I have always been [...]
