March 2020

David Parkin tries to find fitness and focus, gets a lesson from Joe Wicks and keeps smiling.

ATTENTION! Has anybody told you what to do over the last week? Given I run my own business I’m in charge of motivating me. And I have to say I’ve had mixed results since the Prime Minister’s request on Monday evening that the nation undertake social distancing and everyone who can to work from home. […]

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David Parkin on reasons to be cheerful, things to look forward to and ways to keep smiling.

I’M sure you are as sick as I am of emails from companies telling you what their response is to the COVID-19 outbreak. So you’ll be pleased to know this isn’t one of them. All of these emails follow the same format, often include identical wording and are designed to reassure the reader. But the

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David Parkin on being positive in the face of challenges, a Fast Show experience and a Dock shock

IF you haven’t had an event you were planning to attend cancelled or postponed over the next couple of weeks then you must already be a recluse. I’ve had so many invites pulled that I’m already feeling like a trainee hermit. To be honest I’ve avoided discussing the coronovirus in this blog up to now

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David Parkin ponders the future of work and plays LinkedIn bingo

HANDS up if you are a fan of Dolly Parton? When I asked that question at an event I was hosting this week the only person who put their hand up was the barman. The audience of entrepreneurs, finance directors and professionals from the legal and financial sectors weren’t going to admit that they liked

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