by Chris | 9 Oct 2019 | 2nd F - Freedom, Productivity, Strategy
I remember my father telling me, many years ago, that there are certain "constants" in life that we must all work with. And one of those constants, he said, is time. There are always, day in and day out, 24 hours in a day; 60 minutes in an hour; 60 seconds...
by Chris | 20 Aug 2019 | 2nd F - Freedom, Pricing Strategy, Strategy
Jack and Jill compare businessesThis is the story of Jack and Jill.Not that story. There are no hills, or pails of water, in this one.This is about Jack and Jill, the entrepreneurs …In fact, maybe there will be a hill.Jack and Jill went up the hill … to have a nice...
by Chris | 8 Aug 2019 | 1st F - Financial Security, 2nd F - Freedom
You say: "I want consistent income." "I wish I could charge higher rates?" "I want more freedom?" You tell yourself this would help. You know it'd be good for you. You want to. Maybe even need to. You know what to do. And yet you...
by Chris | 18 Jun 2019 | 2nd F - Freedom, Busyness Delusion, Productivity
What would be your idea of a successful holiday? Let’s say you’ve booked a two-week trip to the Maldives with your partner … staying in a water bungalow in the middle of the stunning Indian Ocean, romance and luxury all the way, no expense spared. Now, the Maldives is...
by Chris | 9 May 2019 | 1st F - Financial Security, 2nd F - Freedom, 3rd F - Fulfilment
When you are self-employed (or run your own business) you’re already quite special. Let’s face it, not everyone has the courage and conviction to ‘back themselves’.So when someone finds out you ‘run your own show’, you know what they’ll...
by Chris | 22 Mar 2019 | 2nd F - Freedom
Nine years ago we got our first dog. After a few months it seemed like a massive mistake. She’s a beautiful collie cross, who we brought home from a rescue centre. Everyone who sees her mentions her beautiful eyes … which she uses to full effect. For the...
