Kirsty's Blog

I’m Horrified. That’s right, Horrified with a capital H. I just received this text (SMS) message verbatim. Hi u are due for ur regular dental check. We are booked for 6wks.Call on 63xx xxxx. Now don’t get me wrong. I’m all for a strategic use of a text message. I get a sensational one from my phy...

So, you’re about to buy an investment property, or any property for that matter and you want to get the absolute best deal. Always keep in mind that a contract for purchase doesn’t just consist of a price. Many times there are other conditions on the contract which are just as important to the se...

At 18 I received some of the best life and “interview advice” from my boss at the time Nick. I was interviewing with him and he asked me about where I was working at the time. I proceeded to tell him I couldn’t wait to get away from the place because I really was having issues with the boss. Now,...

I had lunch a few weeks ago at a great little restaurant. Our waiter was very well spoken his restaurant patter flowed from his tongue like poetry. Until that is, we started talking back. Whenever we interrupted his well prepared dialogue he stammered, blinked wildly and then went back to his scr...

I’m not sure I could ever be in the military as my father was. Blind obedience doesn’t sit well with me, and yet it’s a way of life and a vital tool for survival in the military. In a business environment however, I think that blind obedience only hamstrings an organisation. Any manager who expec...