by David Goldring | Oct 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
A couple of months back, deeply troubled by late night facebook sessions grappling with the woes of the war in Gaza, I deleted Facebook and Twitter from my phone. I realised that trawling through posts, dipping in and out of polarised opinions about a reality far from...
by David Goldring | Oct 9, 2014 | Article, Happiness, Leadership, Learning
Kids were late for school on Tuesday, my fault, and I made our new schoolrun rota pal late too. Now I realise my error, but when I grabbed my phone from my son while doing a 3 point turn, to look at the map, I was cursing Jools. I had done her a favour, and she...
by David Goldring | Dec 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
Ask my wife and she’ll claim I’m a big picture thinker and extraverted– she’ll point out how I love to entertain, how sociable I am, that I’m demonstrative (or over demonstrative at times!), how I love an audience, and how my spontaneity (against her order and...
by David Goldring | Oct 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
The new persuasion: no-sales selling, and why moving beats manipulation Whatever our role in business, we sell. It may not be part of our job title, but we sell. We may not – in the short term – get paid for it, but we sell. We may not even think of it in those terms,...
by David Goldring | Mar 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
It was a pleasure to be entertained by Felix Dennis this morning. Felix was in conversation with Bruce Daisley as part of AdWeek Europe. For me it was a celebration of the power of the maverick to make a difference. It was also a continuation of my discovery about the...