Dave Thackeray

You, incredibler.

Coach Yourself to a New Career [video book review]

Talane Miedaner is a skilled coach. She’s produced a book so incredibly powerful for people looking to downshift or upshift their jobs, I felt compelled to review it in video format. Five stars!

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Seven secrets to stellar solopreneurship

A year after kicking off my fateful adventure spanning the world of businessownerage, I realise how much I did wrong. But failures mask successes, and now I have some things to share with you that I hope will totally change the way you do things – for the better.

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Two and seven. That’s all.

Mind and body. I’m sat on the train wondering the last time you spent time in the bar. Watched TV. Played video games, or carefully attached yourself to the life support system otherwise known as Twitter. All valid time-wasters, no argument. But one thing isn’t coming through: the last time you courted your body and [...]

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As a private FYI…

I’m thinking of compiling a compendium of nonsense churned out by people in tech to pull wool over your eyes. I especially enjoy it when they try this stunt on me, since more often than not I outwit them with my incredible knowledge. Onward, people!

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3 ways to best every other weekend…

Be yourself. Be incredible. And be you, again and again. The law of amazing. Not sure where to start? I have some ideas, and I want to share them with you. Face to face. Inside. Door’s closing…

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Summit to think about as #SMSS10 kicks off…

So #SMSS10 has really begun. Senor Guy ‘Ka-pow’ Kawasaki kicked off with a glittering insight into the disco strobe ball of social media, Twitter. Better Twitter, as it happens, than before – thanks to Sr Kawasaki’s kind ministrations with all the rev of a 1600cc mean machine…

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The way to do things…

What a joy it has been in recent days to talk with some incredible retail staff. Alliance and Leicester and Asda, be proud. You have nothing to fear from supermarket bully boy Tesco, which today set new low standards in customer service.

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Tesco: beware…

Charged £15 for a service I don’t have, and then virtually accused of lying in a quite patently inflammatory email. Tesco – every little helps. They’ll need it…

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