by Simon Ellett | May 10, 2018 | May 2018 Newsletter
In the past week I have had 3 quite different customer service experiences all thanks to a broken sump pump. It’s a long and complicated story but the Cliff Note version is this:- Earlier this month an alarm in my basement let me know that something wasn’t...
by Simon Ellett | Apr 5, 2018 | April 2018 Newsletter
I deal with several multi-generational family businesses in my coaching practice, and I have to say that they have some of the most interesting dynamics of any of my clients. The blend of familial ties, business place politics and real world economics can make for...
by Simon Ellett | Mar 5, 2018 | March 2018 Newsletter
In January this year a single class at Yale University registered over 1,200 students for one class – the biggest in Yale’s 316 year history. That class was PSY 157, Psychology and the Good Life, better known on campus as “The Happiness Class”. But what would...
by Simon Ellett | Feb 2, 2018 | February 2018 Newsletter, Uncategorized
Many of the articles I write are aimed at the entrepreneurial community, and I’m sure many of you consider yourselves to be entrepreneurs………but are you really? I was recently challenged to answer the question “Is there a difference between being self employed,...
by Simon Ellett | Dec 31, 2017 | January 2018 Newsletter
1.Blockchain You may not be aware of the idea of the blockchain protocol, but you will almost certainly have heard of Bitcoin, which, along with other cryptocurrencies is based on this protocol. If you had invested $1,000 dollars in Bitcoin back in 2008, you’d have...
