SIR Gareth Southgate and Neil Hudgell are two very different individuals involved in completely different sports, but they share similar qualities. They are both high achievers in their fields but they have humility and care about people. I spent time with both men this week at two events for the charities I support. The recently […]
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LIFE is full of surprises. So sang Cilla Black in the theme tune to her ratings topping show Surprise! Surprise! And I’m sure Scouse songbird Cilla would have agreed with Google’s AI analysis of the phrase: “It highlights life’s inherent unpredictability, where unexpected events can be both delightful and challenging, requiring us to be flexible and
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I’M full of it today. You may suggest I’m always full of it, whatever ‘it’ is. But this morning I’m full of new found knowledge about Harrogate following a wet walking tour of the North Yorkshire spa town yesterday evening. The invitation came from James Haddleton who runs the eponymous law firm Haddletons which is
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IT is early September so perhaps I should do what most of LinkedIn appears to be currently doing and list all the things I did over the summer and my “learnings” from them… Or perhaps I won’t. Except to say that I’ve learned that if you go to Corfu in August it is going to
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