The best thing my ol man said he did with his money was enrolling me and my brother into Victoria College. An Educational institution steeped in tradition that taught us important lessons not just in the classroom but installing all students with a specific set of values; āmanners maketh manā…
Charles Darwin would be proud of us consultants! Survival of the fittest at itās finest. Like the nomad children of the Andaman sea who eyes have adapted to swimming underwater in search of food, we consultants will for sure pass on a thicker than average skin gene to our bloodline.…
Good morning! Or is it afternoon? Is it September here?? Forgive me if the blog has a somewhat improvisational tone today but I arrived back in the land of the long white cloud at 6 am yesterday, you know your brains not at the races when you refer to the…
This week I turned the ripe old age of 29, ushering in the last year of my twenties before I turn the big Three O and have to gently let down a gaggle of girls that Iāve made āif we arenāt married by 30ā pacts with. Itās a very reflective…
Der derrrrr...der derrrrr...der der da da da da da da da daaaaaaaaa. Yes it's the last post. The Last Post. The last Whiteboard blog post of 2017 and also the last time you'll be hearing from me on a regular weekly basis on this here blogging forum. The Whiteboard will…
Here we are then.Ā 1st December.Ā The beginning of the end.Ā The end of the year, that is, but maybe the end of other things you've all got kind of used to as well.Ā Next week is going to be the last time I write a regular blog post here…
Hello I'm back. Thanks Sean for looking after The Whiteboard blog while I was away in the UK.Ā I'm sure you've all enjoyed a change of voice. It's hard not to like Sean's particular schtickĀ if you know what I mean (I hope you do as I see how this could…
*** This is a re-post of the article originally posted on 13th January 2017 but was stolen by evil space invaders. Thanks to the genius of Rob Gordon for recovering this! *** Welcome back recruiters of New Zealand, or whoever else, or wherever else you may be. For it it…
I'm going to do something with today's blog that I said I'd never do: I'm going to chuck it up onto the LinkedIn Pulse platform as well as in the usual place on our own website. I'd always been against this because I just thought Pulse would only add to…