Author Nick: Paul Hassing
Site: http://www.thefeistyempire.com/
About Author: Author. Blogger. Copywriter. Editor. Proofreader. Husband. Greenie. Friend.
As a freelance copywriter, I watched clients past and present deal variously with a year of ‘interesting times’:
One client terminated a chronic poor performer, so he could keep his better staff.
A second gave accounts payable to his wife – who paid my invoices twice as fast!
A third saw contract termination as a happy excuse to [...]
Space missions have become a little ho-hum, right? As we saw with Apollo 13 and Challenger, they only really grab us when something explodes. So would you be phased if an orbiting satellite unfurled an advertising billboard large enough to eclipse the full moon?
The technology exists. Space Marketing Inc. based in Roswell, Georgia was ready [...]
Yarra Valley. It’s a name you see on wine bottles. I never knew it was a magic kingdom on Melbourne’s doorstep till I saw it from a balloon – when everything fell into place like the map supplied by Peregrine adventures.
We were picked up at 5.00 am. On the way we asked questions to allay [...]
It’s been said that if you walk with two people, you should be able to teach one and learn from the other.
This dual talent is the hallmark of a leader. But not everyone ‘gets’ the second part.
Seeking help when you need it is smart, mature and practical. It benefits everyone involved (and hence your organisation).
Help [...]