When I first joined the police force, I went from zero income to just over the UK average salary. At age 19, I felt like a millionaire. A couple of years later, I’d bought a house and a car and started renovating my house. Now I didn’t have enough money, so I looked forward to […]
How Can I Help?
I don’t have all the answers but I have managed to build two successful businesses through all their ups and downs. The first one was an IT consultancy which developed into a classroom training company which also ran online training. I franchised it and then sold it and built a second company focusing on publishing […]
Why the Laptop Lifestyle is a Big Fat Lie
If you have any interest in internet marketing (and I’m pretty sure you do) you will have seen the ads promoting the ever elusive laptop lifestyle. You know, some guy or girl sitting on the beach, miles away from any wireless or mobile signal surfing on the web without a care in the world. In […]
If Your Life Sucks – Here’s Why
I sometimes catch myself complaining or feeling sorry for myself and then I remember that I’m not terminally ill and neither are my kids. Life is difficult and the more stuff you try and experiences you have, the more crap you will have to deal with. Let’s take a step back and for a few […]
How to Deal With Haters
It never used to be much of a problem but in the past few years, so many of us have gone online and put much of our personal lives ‘out there’ via various social media sites. This immediately introduces the issue of polarization because, no matter what you say or do, somebody will either disagree […]