THE REAL SMART ALEX In the early 1970s, my family had our first telephone installed at home. As an 8-year-old, I was utterly amazed –…
DELTA ROYAL FLUSH The Okavango Delta is a place well known to Batswana as a stunning natural wonder that has long been celebrated as one…
ZEN & THE ART OF MOTORCYCLE MOTIVATION This week, I had the privilege of being interviewed by positive psychologist Dr. Lindsay Foreman, who is embarking…
GEN – Zzzzzz “The beardless youth… does not foresee what is useful, squandering his money.”Horace The Art of Poetry: An Epistle to the PisosIt’s a…
SAY HIGH TO THE KIDS A few years back there were scarcely any junk food outlets in the country, yet these days every mall and…
KEEPING A FINGER ON THE PULSE I work with a tool, called PULSE, which measures the psycho-social mood of employees in organisations. It’s not an…
‘BE ALL YOU CAN BE’ a us army recruitment slogan “I know my life is better when I work from the assumption that everyone is…
REST YE GENTLEMEN – AND GENTLEWOMEN TOO! This week, prompted by reports of the ongoing Covid enquiry in the UK, I recalled with a shudder…
NO BACK CHAT (BOT)! I came from a family of counters or, so I was told. My grandfather used to work in an oil refinery…
MEN=TAL HEALTH In the 1990s I attempted to read a biography on David Beckham but stopped halfway through, bored with the uninteresting tale of someone…