It’s important to understand the difference between achievements and habits when you are goal-setting. An achievement is a specific...

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again – leaders lead people and managers manage systems. You cannot lead systems, you can only manage...

Every Friday morning my active coaching clients receive an email asking them to visit a landing page and complete their Extreme Business...

I’m nervous this morning and wanted to share with you why that is. I’ll be spending the majority of the day working ON my business and...

I’m looking for a final 4 people (or 2 couples) to attend this total immersion in coaching. We now have dentists joining us from the UK,...

The news today that Asana, the project and task management software company, have raised $75m in funding from Al Gore’s London-based...

Do you love your work? I’ve been coached by experts over the years and they have taught me to aim at spending 80% of my professional time...

There are two distinct versions of overwhelm. Overwhelm from above Taking too many things on. Being attracted by Bright Shiny Objects...

If you are running a three-chair practice with £500,000 in sales and 10 people, you can “wing it” 80% of the time and hold semi-formal...

There comes a time in the life of every Dental Principal when you have to admit that you simply cannot do everything any more. Not only...

Planning 10-12 weeks vacation every year. It’s still the best business decision I ever made. Listening to Dan Sullivan, founder of...

Your unique ability is the work that you get paid for and, more importantly, the work you love to do, because you are just brilliant when...

Phew! After last night’s chaos at London’s Euston Station (see my Facebook profile), this morning’s blog is a little later than usual...

This week I’m mostly in The Barrow Bunker, working my way through a substantial list of tasks, projects and research. One of the better...

There is a sense of growing frustration as one reads through this #1 bestselling business book, virally recommended in recent months. As...

On the recommendation of my coach Rachel Turner (and others) I’m currently reading “Deep Work” by Cal Newport and, even though I’m less...

I’m delighted that this event is going ahead from Friday 29th September to Sunday 1st October 2017. Those attending are going to benefit...

As a committed member of the innovation tribe, I downloaded the beta versions of macOS High Sierra and iOS 11 over the weekend (just in...

Today, the sheer unadulterated pleasure of working ON my business with no face to face meetings, no Skype calls and no telephone. A day...

You can’t do it all by yourself. There’s too much to do nowadays. You have to delegate. Let’s just spend a moment thinking about that....