Being a chimney sweep is a tough gig. Not only do you get soot over yourself on a daily basis, but you’re also reliant on people wanting to use traditional chimneys in order to keep yourself busy. I don’t have any stats, but I’d be surprised if the industry didn’t suffer during the 70s and […]
Continue Reading...As you know, I love sport, and I also love marketing. Which means that my daily commute involves listening to TalkSPORT, enjoying the football chat and analysing the ads in between. But on recent journeys, there’s been one particular ad that really isn’t doing its job, so I jumped in front of a camera to […]
Continue Reading...It’s something a bit different from me this week. You’ll probably have noticed that most of my content is delivered on video, but today I’m going back to basics and writing some words. And there’s a good reason why. You see, the commonly accepted wisdom is that video is the only way forward – that’s […]
Continue Reading...I was in Solihull last week with Jamie, Mark and Davina when something caught my eye and I bought it. But why did I buy? I explain all in my latest video, interestingly the strategy used to compel me to buy is one that I haven’t spoken about before. Enjoy
Continue Reading...Last week I was rummaging through the top drawer, looking for an old notebook when I came across this: In case you can’t see the family resemblance, it’s a picture of me and my little brother playing football in the garden, back in 1988. It was a nice trip down memory lane, but more than […]
Continue Reading...For most business owners, yesterday was just your average Thursday in August. But in one particular industry, it was anything but. In that industry, yesterday saw £170 million being spent. Yep, in just one day. And in celebration of this spending, I’ve decided to end my informal hiatus from the camera, and put together a […]
Continue Reading...Grace is pretty into yoga at the moment. In between caring for our two crazy children, doing her own freelance work and looking after the whole family, she somehow manages to steal a few moments to get into the Warrior pose and do some planking. She’s an impressive lady, and I’m super grateful for all […]
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