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If you work for yourself, are an artist/musician or run a small business you will place a high priority on attracting new clients or projects. Sometimes, conventional approaches do not work as well as we’d like them to and we have to learn to Think Differently. Here is one opportunity to learn how to do [...]

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“I do not believe you can do today’s job with yesterday’s methods and be in business tomorrow.” – Nelson Jackson (1872-1955)

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Last night, I was the moderator of a panel discussion in Brussels on “How web strategies can transform your communications”. Even though the web has been available to us since the early nineties, it’s only

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I want you to do something for me now: “Don’t think of a blue tree!” What are you thinking about? A blue tree, of course. How about: “Don’t think of a purple cow!” The reason you first see the blue tree or purple cow is because you cannot process a negative in your consciousness. You [...]

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“…there is nothing either good or 
bad, but thinking makes it so.” – Hamlet Act 2, scene 2, 239–251 Think about that for a minute…. Science has proven William Shakespeare to be right. If we run our minds on negative thoughts it’s like putting bad fuel into a car – it will not function properly. [...]

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Einstein said: “Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.” This got me thinking about which reality strategy you’re encouraging your people to run during these tough economic times. Here are some insights that you may find useful for navigating these choppy seas: In his book “Good to Great“, researcher, academic and author [...]

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The pharmaceutical industry’s perception of reality – a topic I will come back to frequently this week – appears to be quite different from the rest of the industrial world. Pfizer took over Wyeth in January 2009 for $68Bn. Yesterday, Merck announced a ‘takeover’ of Schering-Plough for $41Bn, although technically the smaller Schering-Plough ‘takes over’ [...]

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It occurred to me the other day that if we get what we focus on, maybe we should all focus on economic recovery and stability?! Of course, the media might not like that….!

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