Arrogance is one of those traits that we are meant to hide. ‘Don’t be arrogant’, you probably got told at one time or another. ‘It makes you look like a dick. People will hate you.’ Well, yes and no. Arrogance does make a person look like a dick in one sense. But it also paints …
In this episode I get into four rules I Tweeted earlier in the week about how you can master anything: – Learn to separate bullshit information from the good stuff – Find a person / people who are really good the thing you want to do – Follow exactly what they do – Repeat RELENTLESSLY …
‘Do it or don’t do it’ Steven Pressfield, The War of Art In the end, we either do it or we don’t do it. What is it? Anything. ‘It’ is any sort of action that will create change. Any action that will help us to build something. That will see us produce more than we …
Picture the scene. The sun is beating down. You are gazing out over the clear, azure Mediterranean sea. In your hand you hold an ice-cold cocktail. Next to you, a beautiful woman—your girlfriend (for this week, anyway) reclines, exposing her smooth, beautiful skin to the rays. Beep beep! Your iPhone, a top-of-the-range model in a …
Seeing as I keep going on about the need to build a personal brand online, and since I am doing that exact thing myself, I thought it would be useful to share a few of the mistakes I’ve made so that you know what to avoid. So here we go—my top 3 clangers, and why …
The other day I tweeted that everything is about sales. I was half right. The ‘everything is about sales’ trope is not a new one—I didn’t invent it. I tweeted it, as I have in the past, simply because ‘sales’ (the discipline) has been close to my heart since I first became a telesales operator in …
Buying a property sucks. Many, many people still seem to believe that buying a home is ‘the right thing to do’. It’s become an aspiration that is so ingrained into British and American culture that we regularly see articles by people complaining about how hard it is to ‘get on the property ladder.’ Well, it …
In this episode I talk in detail about the old adage that you are the 5 people you spend most time with. How true is it, and does it mean you should ruthlessly cut out anyone who isn’t a baller or a startup star? Remember, do sign up for my DAILY email – it’s packed …
I remember when it happened for me. Five long years ago, on August 21st 2013 I did something that would radically change my life—forever. I started this website. At the time, I had no idea of how it would go, or where it would take me. I simply set up a simple site using WordPress, …
I find myself in a a bind. A real crossroads in my career. As you know, if you’ve been following me for a while, I’ve spent a lot of time writing about dating and relationships over the last few years. In 2018 I began to pull away from that subject matter. Not entirely, but to a large extent. …
