Unpaid overtime? Doing a sixty plus hour work week, week in, week out to keep up with the expectations put on you will do you no favours in the long run for a number of reasons. -break- 1. The fact that such a state occurs should indicate your worth to the organisation. It probably is [...]

If you are moving towards being in credit rather than debt, would you turn down the chance at obtaining free money? Often we do this by not taking opportunities that are offered to us in more practical ways, such as not picking up a coin on the street.

You’ve heard of moving goalposts, right? Well, this is about goals being kicked away and what to do about it. Often when you aim for a target your goal is likely to get kicked away from you. For example, right now as I sit by the roadside with a split cycle tyre the goal of [...]

“There’s a fire burning in your home and you only have time to get out with one thing. What would you take with you?” Apparently this hypothetical question is about showing what is important to you. It was posed to me a number of years ago, but with a change of situation over the years [...]

Time has three dimensions, the past, the present, and the future. The first of these, our past, is recorded in videos, photographs, print, inscriptions, and memory. The second, the present, is a constantly flowing flux that is being played out to, and absorbed by, our senses. What about the third, the future? What does the [...]

Increasingly people in cities are succumbing to the symptoms of hayfever. My question is “Where is the hay?” There is less and less greenery in the city with each passing year as front gardens turn into driveways and rear gardens are decked. Granted, hayfever is not caused by hay and is attributed to the effects [...]