People Still Want People, Not Bots
People Still Want People, Not Bots AI posts are flooding LinkedIn and social media. But the firms that build real trust are doing something radically simple. They show faces. They pause. They breathe. If you run a serious business where reputation determines revenue, this is exactly how you win without noise. Why This Matters If […]
Third Gen Loses Wealth, Fix It
Why This Matters If You Run a Serious Business The Rockefeller rule says first builds, second preserves, third forgets. If you recognise the pattern in your own firm or family office, this video offers a clear blueprint for bridging generational divides without tearing the business apart. You stop guessing why younger decision makers clash with […]
Stop Pitching, Host a Roundtable of Peers: What Senior Leaders Value Now
Stop Pitching, Host a Roundtable of Peers: What Senior Leaders Value Now Senior leaders no longer respond to polished pitches and sales decks. They want something far more valuable: peer insights, practical solutions, and real conversations about the challenges they face every day. If you are trying to build credibility with board-level decision makers, the […]
Protect income first, house second. When is life cover not first move?
Not financial or legal advice. Do your own checks. Published 10 November 2025. Most business owners buy life cover first. Nicolas Mori, a financial adviser who works with electricians and tradespeople, sees it differently. If you are 23, working at height, and you break a leg, life insurance does nothing for you. Income protection does […]
Index Every Page Daily, Win Organic. Fewer 404s and Lower Bounce from Search. Faster Discovery
Index Every Page Daily, Win Organic. Fewer 404s and Lower Bounce from Search. Faster Discovery Most sites wait for Google to drop by. Smart firms tell Google exactly where to look, every single day. This short clip from LPV.Agency explains why daily indexing beats hope, and how that edge translates into faster discovery, fewer 404s, […]
Breakfast Pitch, Ten Referrals? Not Today. Trust beats speed in referrals. Full stop.
Why this matters if you run a serious business Most business owners think referrals work like speed dating. Meet someone at breakfast, pitch in two minutes, expect ten intros by lunch. That is not how trust works. When you run a £5M to £20M business, every client referral matters. Serious firms hand over clients only […]
Your Data, Your AI, Not Public (with @Paul Barney)
Your Data, Your AI, Not Public (with @Paul Barney) Most boards want AI. Few want their client files indexed on the open web. If you run a firm that handles confidential documents, here is how you use AI without leaking anything that matters. Why this matters if you run a serious business Every week a […]
Stop queuing at HR, write to the COO Who answers fastest in a big firm? Operations. COOs
Stop queuing at HR, write to the COO Who answers fastest in a big firm? Operations. COOs HR inboxes are crowded. Your email gets buried under policy questions, benefits queries, and a hundred other requests. If you want to move fast in a large corporate, HR is rarely the clean path. But there is one. […]
Above or below the line? From my chat with @katierocker, a simple check that shifts results.
Above or below the line? From my chat with @katierocker, a simple check that shifts results. You know the pause before you speak in a tense meeting? The split second when you decide whether to defend or to ask? That is not noise, it is the difference between chaos and clarity. Katie Rocker calls it […]
Still think life insurance can wait? Today I asked, What does life insurance actually mean?
Not financial or legal advice. Do your own checks. Published 2025-12-07. Still think life insurance can wait? Today I asked, What does life insurance actually mean? Most business owners think about life insurance someday. After the big deal closes. After the market settles. After they feel less busy. But if you run a serious firm, […]
