Are you too comfortable? by Bernardo Moya
We all prefer to live within our comfort zones, in every aspect of our lives. You will find that...
Archive for category: March 2015
John D Rockefeller A prudent investor
It could be argued that John D. Rockefeller was so successful both because of, and in spite of his...
Marissa Mayer A graceful leader
Hailing from America’s heartland, Marissa Mayer was born in Wisconsin in 1975. Her family occupied rather bucolic careers; her...
Aaron Swartz In pursuit of transparency
Much like the early days of the internet, Aaron Swartz walked his own path to destiny. Born and raised...
Madonna Queen of entertainment
Born into the care of a Michigan-based autoworker father in 1958, Madonna experienced tragedy early in life, losing her...
Rich enough?
By what measures do you evaluate your wealth? Jill McCulloch believes it takes more than financial success to become...
How to be more TED-like
TED talks have rewritten the rules of public speaking. Carmine Gallo, author of Talk Like TED explains what makes...
What are you worth? Ann Wilson
For Ann Wilson, self value should be your first consideration if you are to achieve your maximum financial potential...
What does it take… to be a great parent?
To discover the answer, The Best You talked to Andy Cope, co-author of The Art of Being a Brilliant...
Jim Aitkins is an American writer and speaker whose observations about everyday life provide powerful lessons for personal growth....
An unstoppable woman- Cynthia Kersey
After a life-changing event, Cynthia Kersey refocused her energy into making positive change in the world For most people,...
Juliet Stephens is a stand-up comedian and journalist who also happens to have epilepsy. Here she shares her experience...
The words doctor by Rachel Kelly
In the first of a new series, Rachel Kelly, aka the words doctor, shares a poem or piece of...
7 places to take the plunge
You can find fantastic places to dip a toe in outdoor waters at wildswim.com – here are some spots...
Making a splash by Andrew Fusek Peters
Outdoor swimming has grown from an underground movement to a mainstream activity. Writer Andrew Fusek Peters says it also...
How to save an hour (in less than a minute)
The clocks spring forward on 29 March (hurrah! Light evenings and summer are just ahead), but FF and you...
Keep it real
Her last book, Eat, Fast, Slim, was published in 20 countries, she advises the nation on television and radio,...
Fit for less
What if you could get in shape without endless hours at the gym, on the road or in classes?...
Best in class – Floyd Mayweather.
From an impoverished childhood to sporting and financial success, Floyd Mayweather determined a course to success, writes Dr Stephen...
Al Pacino is one of the most famous movie names, but at the start of his career, Pacino considered...
The unmistakeable face of Al Pacino is the calling card of one of the most respected theatre and cinema...
How to be stress-free by Charlotte Watts
Insurmountable workload, family pressures, addictive social media, health concerns – feeling exhausted? You’re not alone, but Charlotte Watts believes...
Top 6 places to work
They’re cool, they’re employee focused and, at the end of last year, jobs website Glassdoor announced these as some...
How successful people use technology By Adam Bank
Technology has created a level playing field – or has it delivered a digital divide? Adam Bank explains why...