Act Local Think Global – Thoughts on Sustainability

Break the chain of plastic polluters

Sustainability. What does that word mean for you? As a wordsmith, that’s always an intriguing question for me. Here’s what the Cambridge Dictionary has to say on the subject: Sustainable, a definition A core constituent of everything I do is Continue reading Act Local Think Global – Thoughts on Sustainability

My Big Plastic Count Results

Did you do the Big Plastic Count last week? My results are in! 69 pieces of plastic in the Morse house and 49 of them were cellophane wrapped packets from our Gousto boxes. I’m disappointed that ONE place is responsible Continue reading My Big Plastic Count Results

8 Great Tips For Enhancing Your Business Identity

They say, ‘you never get a second chance to make a first impression.’ This contributor article share 8 great tips to help your business create a lasting first impression. As a business owner, you know that your brand is one Continue reading 8 Great Tips For Enhancing Your Business Identity

The Regular Life Audit

‘Our lives should be in constant audit’ – Chris Packham Making informed choices about what we consume and how we lead our lives can be overwhelming and exhausting. It’s an uphill struggle when you do all you can to make Continue reading The Regular Life Audit

What Marketing Tasks Should You Outsource?

One of the hardest things to accept when you work for yourself is that you don’t have to do everything yourself. However, if you want to achieve your goals as a business, sometimes it’s better to outsource. Save yourself time, Continue reading What Marketing Tasks Should You Outsource?

Alternatives To Plastic Packaging

I’m not going to pretend to know anything about materials science. I’m not a packaging expert. But as nothing more than a conscious consumer, I know there are better, sustainable, alternatives to single use plastic. I’ve seen them, I’ve bought Continue reading Alternatives To Plastic Packaging

How I Book Appointments And Take Payments Online (For Free)

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“How can I get people to book and pay?” It’s a question I get asked a lot when supporting micro enterprises. Being in business is not easy but you can keep it super simple. I use a free platform for Continue reading How I Book Appointments And Take Payments Online (For Free)

How To Write an eBook – Two Small Tips That Make a Big Difference

Books on a shelf

If you want to write and publish a book, here are my two pro tips to help you get there… Continue reading How To Write an eBook – Two Small Tips That Make a Big Difference

A Life Without Technology – How Far Would You Go?

Break the chain of plastic polluters

In the pursuit of living a sustainable, accountable and ethical lifestyle, some people are prepared to go much further than others. Mark Boyle, The Moneyless Man, went a whole year without using any money. His book is fascinating and makes Continue reading A Life Without Technology – How Far Would You Go?

Ikigai – A Journey of Purpose

What's your purpose

What’s your purpose? Do you even have ONE purpose? How do you discover what it is?   I’ve never been sure about this idea that we have A thing. A gift.   “It’s needlessly limiting to believe that your life Continue reading Ikigai – A Journey of Purpose