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By Dino Tartaglia.
In 1964, just before the Tokyo Olympics, a Japanese company launched a pedometer called the Manpo-kei - the "10,000-step meter." The name wasn't backed by research or rigorous scie...
By Dino Tartaglia.
In my (many) years in Business, and esp. in the coaching game, helping people who are brilliant at what they do to wrap a thriving business around who they are and what they want -...
By Dino Tartaglia.
As I write this, I'm in my apartment in the beautiful city of WrocĆaw, Poland. The photo you see of the Oder River - one of the two rivers that pass through the city and give it it...
By Lauren Regan.
In December 2023, the UK retail industry faced a 32% decline in sales. As a result, the competition for retailers has become fierce, and they need to work hard to get noticed in this...
By Dino Tartaglia.
A Pastel de Nata, if youâve never experienced this creamy food of the Gods, is what we in the UK would call a âposh custard tartâ. Itâs a Portuguese creation and is one of a number...
By Dino Tartaglia.
Whether youâve been in the entrepreneurial space for a few years or are a bright, shiny newbie, one thing is a stone-cold certainty. Youâve fallen prey to guessing what works and w...
Whether youâre in the âCorporate Leaperâ stage of your Entrepreneurial journey (i.e. waiting to get the heck out of the J.O.B. and jump into The Wild with the rest of us), or youâre a veteran Busine...
The topic of confidence comes up whenever I chat with a budding, prospective or even long-standing entrepreneur or a business owner.
Itâs unsurprising, but that in no way demeans its importance and i...
There are FIVE main 'Profit Levers' that you can 'pull' in your business to generate & control the profit you make (as distinct from turnover or revenue, which isn't what you're actually in business t...
Last month, we spoke of Stoicism and Poo-flinging Monkeys!
We covered the fundamental premise that to succeed in life, i.e. to get closer to What Actually Matters Most to you (WAMM), YOU are the prim...
Tony Dungy, who is remarkable for winning a Super Bowl as a player and then doing it again as a head coach, has a simple philosophy for dealing with challenging situations,
âYou canât always control ci...
By Dino Tartaglia.
Often called the "mother of family therapy," Virginia Satir (1916-1988) started her professional life as an educator after graduating from what is now the University of Wisconsin i...
By Dino Tartaglia.Â
Last month, I discussed The Big Myth.
The Big Myth that would have us believe that entrepreneurs are forged in fire, created by the tortuous challenges that they inevitably encou...
By Dino Tartaglia.
This post is part one of a two-part pre-cursor to a 5-part series - part Deux will appear in the next issue.
 For the avoidance of doubt, this is a rant, albeit a very (very) cons...