If you want to strike out on your own, when is it best to quit your job? John Williams, gives his answer. If you're interested in how I work with people in The Ideas Lab's Pioneer Programme to help them successfully quit their job and create an independent career or business they truly love, you can read more - and find out how you could … [Read more...]
The death knell of an industry
It's not often you witness so clearly the death knell of an entire industry or employment sector but that's exactly what happened this week. The events relate to Uber and the future of driving as a career. I first experienced Uber last year when I wanted to arrange a cab to take me into central London. I didn't want to use a black cab as I'm … [Read more...]
How Harry and Charlie Thuillier invented the world’s first healthy ice cream
Brothers Harry and Charlie Thuillier read my book Screw Work Let's Play back in 2011 and it inspired them on a series of adventures that culminated in creating the world's first healthy ice cream, Oppo. Oppo is now sold in leading UK supermarkets and the company was named Guardian startup of the year 2014. I caught up with Harry and Charlie … [Read more...]
