In the last few weeks, I have really been battling to stay positive. I think we all underestimate how negative load shedding can make you. To be honest I feel that no riots, weak rand or corruption makes our nation as negative as load shedding does As I am sitting on a plane writing this blog, I feel that we…
The Oxford Dictionary says aspiration is “a hope or ambition of achieving something”. To hope that you will achieve something will only remain a hope if you don’t actively pursue a dedicated plan to reach that goal. Without an action plan nothing will happen, and people will continue to hope and dream. When you set your plan in place it…
There is a very good reason why death and public speaking are the two most feared things in the world. People fear public speaking more because it is more likely that you might need to get up and speak somewhere today than dying. So what exactly is the fear about? What could possibly put the fear of death into you…
In March 2020 our president Cyril Ramaphosa declared a 3 week full lock down which was later extended to 5 weeks. My wife and I decided to take our kids to the Karoo during this time so that they can at least have a farm and more space to move around. Yes, I do have very busy boys! While it…
Discover the art of pushing through and why giving up is not an option. One of the biggest reasons I encourage my kids to play a team sport is because it teaches you so many lessons. One of these lessons is that it teaches kids to never give up and continue to play at their best even if the odds are…
Let me start by saying that there is no doubt that if I was a youngster today, I would have been diagnosed with ADHD. I would be taking medication to get me to concentrate. Back in school, I was just quite naughty and restless, and the only form of medication I knew was corporal punishment. (I am actually laughing as…
Some thoughts around managing your time: Are you managing your time effectively? You must know by now that I spent a good couple of years in boarding school. If you had the privilege as I did, you will know that your time is managed by a bell, a siren or even an alarm. The siren goes off every time you…
Factual vs Emotional decision making? At some point in one’s life, you have to decide if you want to work for someone or if you want to start your own business. For some, that decision comes much later in life after working for a big corporation for many years. For others, that decision is made up front. In my case…
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