Kirsty's Blog

What’s not an asset in your business? 1. Your systems (if they’re only in your head) 2. Your written systems (if they’re rigid, inflexible, un-personalised and can’t be changed with influence from your team and customers) 3. Your number one customer (if your business is too dependant upon having...

When I was a kid, I had one recurring dream (that wasn’t a nightmare about Witches from Roald Dahl’s book of the same name). I would climb our fence and jump off it with a towel strapped to my back, just before I hit the ground I would swoop up into the air flying away or towards whatever that dr...

Earlier this week I went to see a health practitioner, let’s call him Dr. Chris. When I mentioned that I’d previously seen a different health practitioner, let’s call him Dr. Joe, to treat my ailment Dr. Chris then proceeded to tell me that Dr. Joe was every sort of evil under the sun and had pro...

A lot of things bug me. One of them is seeing a company with a website that doesn’t have email @ that website. For example, their business card will read: Website: www.bucketoftrouble.com Email: bucketoftrouble@yahoo.com It just drives me insane that someone would go to the trouble of having a do...

Friends and I were chatting recently about our favourite places in the world to shop. Paris, Berlin, London, Thailand all got a mention along with one of my favourites Mexico. I’ve only spent half a day in Mexico (so far!) – but it was one of the most enjoyable shopping experiences of my life. Wh...