Oh yes, here we go … work is COOKING!! We’re entering our manic season – the last 2 or so months of the year are always insanely busy for us – so there are gonna be some long days and late nights coming up as we stay on top of the madness This is my [...]
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So our New Guy started today. Officially. He’s actually been coming in to the office for a couple of weeks now, completely voluntarily, to learn, learn, learn!! And I don’t think he even has a car – he’s been braving the shitty Cape Town weather, using public transport and walking … Man oh man – [...]
Mmk, so it’s Friday. TGIF? Yes, for a change It’s actually been a pretty good week on the whole and I feel like things are coming together a bit for me. I can look back on the last 7 days and see progress – both personal and business progress – I feel like I’m getting [...]
Push yourself You can coast and you can do fine. But over time this will make you stale and tired. You’ll lose your edge. You perform at your best when you’re tested. So, if you’re good at what you do, if you almost do it blind-folded, stop. Walk away. Raise the stakes. Do something you [...]
“Back in the day” (oh how I detest that phrase) when I was lecturing at Hirt & Carter, I had a colleague who was totally convinced that how we dressed ourselves each day – the garments, the colours, the assembly, everything – was a visual clue to our current state of mind. His interpretations fascinated [...]
It seems like things are starting to look up I had the most awesome conversation with Son#1 on the herringbone last night and he sounded like he was actually content. He was neither up nor down, but calm, in a matter-of-fact kinda way. He told me that he’s had good feedback from the counselors on [...]
Things are hotting up