Never accept a counter offer Having been the owner of a successful Search and Selection and Career Guidance company for more than 20 years I have met many guided many high-powered individuals into taking that step forward to a better career that has allowed them to unlock potential and become even more successful. One of …
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Dichotomy
Dichotomy The news today has been very interesting with Theresa May calling a snap election in June. Not entirely unexpected as she has been battling against her own party regarding Brexit and should it be hard or soft, or should we have another vote ad-infinitum until the EU gets the result it wanted. To my …
Are politicians living in a different reality?
Are politicians living in a different reality? 2016 is over and with it some surprising world shaking events; the UK voted to leave the European Union and the USA voted in Donald Trump as president. I would add here that I predicted both these outcomes very early on in 2016, though even I was surprised …
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The End is Nigh
The End is Nigh There comes a time in our lives when we must sit back and evaluate the future and what it holds for us personally; and that is something I have been doing for a number of months now. As a person who spends a lot of time offering solutions to other people …
Speaking from experience
Speaking from experience A lot has been said about the EU referendum and I have no doubt that a lot more will be said in the coming months. I would like to let the young vociferous remainers who are continually blaming the selfish older generation for depriving them of becoming citizens of the totalitarian state …
The USA has been Trumped
The USA has been Trumped To me it is no surprise that Donald Trump has become president of the USA; not because he is good, nor is he better (or worse) than Hilary Clinton. He was elected because he is different. The Americans really had a hard decision as to who vote for on the …
We’re going on a Revolution
We’re going on a Revolution I have to say that the last couple of years has probably been the most interesting time for world politics since the French Revolution. We have seen the established political elite being exposed for time and again for their shady or even downright dishonest dealings. We have seen how they …
Living in the past
Living in the past What is it with the British people; they are so hung up about past glories and achievements that they seem to be incapable of looking to the advantages of the future. This nostalgia seems to occur in every walk of life from work to sport and to home. Listen to football …
A change is as good as a rest
A change is as good as a rest Remain or Exit Europe the question on everyone’s lips. If we listen to all the pundits, economists, politicians and super rich we get nothing but conflicting views; with most of the forecasters having their own agenda for their views. If we look back at the history of …
Do the Hokey Cokey
Do the Hokey Cokey We all know this song from our childhood and various parties where we all get in a line and aimlessly follow the leader who is acting the buffoon. Well this is farce that the EU vote is descending into, on the remain in side we are being fed scare story after …