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…and then there was Hays.

As a kid, I used to love Agatha Christie. Firstly the TV mini series with both Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot, and latterly the books. It's only in recent years that I realised how problematic the title of her 1939 book/film was. "Ten Little Indians" was sensibly renamed to "And…
Sean Walters
May 15, 2026
PoliticsRecruitmentWork

Debt. It’s a hell of a drug.

I owe the bank loads of money. In fact, apart from a year long holiday back in 2014, I've owed the bank lots of money since 2004. Unlike our parents, the amount I owe the bank did not start high in 2004, dwindling to almost nothing today. Instead, I (believing I…
Sean Walters
May 8, 2026
EmploymentRecruitmentSourcingWork

Recruiters who play God

A mental health professional once  diagnosed me as being a "Charismatic Narcissist". Apparently that's a thing. Personally (which I don't take it), I put the emphasis on the first word. Others close to me, including my wife, place it on the latter. I am aware that this differing interpretation would…
Sean Walters
March 20, 2026
EmploymentRecruitmentWork

Terms: A Triple Word Score

Given the number of typos I run with, you may be surprised to know that I love a bit of Scrabble. I play my wife who is a very intelligent woman, but overall, I still edge it a bit more than she does. Scrabble isn't just about spelling. It's about…
Sean Walters
March 13, 2026
EmploymentPoliticsRecruitment

Thanks heaps Donny

Well we’ve had a good run of it. For most of us, we’ve seen almost 8 weeks of business growth and positivity. Ignoring the two years of recession, I don’ think we can be too spiteful towards a tiny-handed, demented, nepo brat who seems intent on causing constant global instability.…
Sean Walters
March 6, 2026