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How to network or not # Part 5
So, those of you that follow me know that I paid $65 to attend a networking event as a deterrent for bolting, because i'm a cowardy I bottled out of the last one (which was free) and completely lost my nerve, so I thought if I pay $65 it will…
How to network or not part # 4
So I am trying a new tact. There is a blogging networking event on Monday 22nd April in the City called The Power Of Blogs. There are several speakers including Valerie Khoo who is co-founder of Social Call-out, Ambassador for Best Australian Blogs Competition and also a mentor at the…
Versatile Blogger Award (and a bit about me)
I have been nominated for a versatile blogger award! I was so excited to get the notification and then I realised. I actually have no idea what the award is and what it means. I thought could it be part of a Nigerian email scam? Or a chain mail? Or…
Book Review Coming Soon..The Girl, the Gold Tooth and everything..
Mina Clark is losing her mind - or maybe it's already gone. She isn't quite sure. Feeling displaced in her over-priced McMansion-dotted suburban world, she is grappling not only with deep debt, a mostly absent husband, and her playground-terrorizer 3-year old Emma, but also with a significant amnesia she can't…
Book Review Coming – A Slap in the face
Looking forward to reading this one!! Review will be coming A Slap in the Face Why Insults Hurt--And Why They Shouldn't William B. Irvine Oxford University Press Description Insults are part of the fabric of daily life. But why do we insult each other? Why do insults cause us such…
Book Review – Breaking the habit of being yourself
Breaking The Habit of Being Yourself Dr Joe Dispenza I was intrigued by the title of this book, being someone who knows all too well the mistakes they make yet still makes them habitually and I wanted to read what Dr Joe had to say about changing it all for…
Go home apostrophe, you are drunk!
Saw this sign in Chobham, England. Have no idea what the apostrophe is
I like words………
Great piece of self promotion!
Why do we put so much pressure on ourselves at New Year?
Why do we wait? Surely its better to tackle that tight waistband before the Christmas break rather than have to fight the extra 5kgs gained in the New Year? We put off those challenges and over many years we are brought up to think through our culture and and powerful…
A tweet I liked……
sam hamze (@samhamze) Thanks @SamHamze, this one came at just the right If someone smiles at you please smile back at that person because they are making an effort and maybe inside they don't wanna smile either