‘INTERVIEWS & ARTICLES’ Archives
POSITIVE ACCEPTANCE
THE POWER OF POSITIVE ACCEPTANCE. By GRAHAM W PRICE. We’re all crazy. As a chartered psychologist, I should know. We fill our lives with irrational thoughts. Every time we have a negative thought such as dissatisfaction, disappointment, regret or blame, or any other thought that’s maintaining uncomfortable feelings such as [...]
WORKING FROM HOME
INTERVIEW: JUDY HEMINSLEY More and more people are working from home – whether for their employer or running their own business. Judy Heminsley has been working from home for over 20 years and knows some of the pitfalls.
ORGANIC & VEGAN
INTERVIEW: GRAHAM COLE Going organic has gone one step further – some growers are now using a vegan or stock free organic system to grow their crops. And according to horticulturalist Graham Cole from the Vegan Organic Network there are many benefits.
BIOFUELS – GOOD OR BAD?
INTERVIEW: PROF SIR DAVID KING Biofuels – some say they are the answer to our fuel needs reducing both our CO2 emissions and our dependence on foreign oil. Others say they are a bad idea as they take land away from food production and don’t produce the CO2 savings we need. Professor Sir David King was the Chief Scientific Advisor to the [...]
COPING WITH CHANGE
HOW TO COPE WITH CHANGE IN YOUR BUSINESS. By HILARY BRIGGS Change. If you’re running a business of any size, you’re also in the business of change management. It can come at you from many directions: the classic PEST factors (Political, Economic – enough said about this one!, Social, Technological), but also other external ones [...]
GENERATE NEW IDEAS
EIGHT WAYS TO GENERATE NEW PRODUCT IDEAS. By RODERIC MICHELSON . Would you like to be able to quickly come up with new product ideas? Or train your brain to constantly scan for opportunities? It is easy to do this – if you ask the right questions and give yourself the space the time to answer them. Here are eight areas of [...]
SHAKE MAKELELE
SHAKE MAKELELE – BRINGING KENYAN ART TO LONDON Shake Makelele is a Kenyan artist using oil, acrylic and water-colours to create vibrant works of art on paper and on canvas. He comes from Taita in Southern Kenya – near the Tsavo National Park. Shake uses art to “express my views, my creativity and share it with the various people of the [...]
PREGNANCY BOOSTS
INTERVIEW: NIM BARNES If you are having problems getting pregnant there are plenty of simple natural things you can do to improve your chances – long before you need to resort to expensive IVF. Nim Barnes is from Foresight – The Association for the Promotion of Preconceptual Care.
LIFE COACHING IS DEAD
WHY LIFE COACHING AS A BUSINESS IS DEAD AND WHY YOU NEED TO CHANGE IF YOU WANT TO SURVIVE. By NICK BOLTON. Life coaching, as a money making business, is dead. The day of the generic life coach has passed. The industry has matured; there’s a growing understanding of the role of a coach as a change maker not a [...]
WETLANDS & BIRDS
INTERVIEW: SALLY MACKENZIE Wetlands are great places for birds – and a variety of other flora and fauna. But according to Sally MacKenzie from the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust there is much more to these damp, boggy areas.
