Forwards and occasionally sidewards – everyday musings of life

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  • Transforming Driver Training with Carma Drivers

    I’ve been busy over the last few months working with my business partner Vicky to launch our new business, Carma Drivers. I’m pleased to say that we launched at the end of October and we’re both busy now promoting the… Continue reading

  • Walking and Running for Enjoyment

    How often do you walk or run? Hmmm, quite a basic prompt today and could be seen as not inclusive… I guess the prompt is relating to taking exercise rather than purely walking around the house or running to catch… Continue reading

  • Finding a natural rhythm

    I’m most productive in the morning before 8am and then again between 6-8pm. At these times I can whizz through work, eat-up todo lists, clear inboxes, and even write blogs! We all have our unique productivity cycles that result in… Continue reading

  • Not one of lifes risk takers, however…

    Thank you WordPress for another good question that prompted a few thoughts and then it hit me, my latest project is a HUGE risk. I should start by saying that I’m not a risk taker in life. I like order,… Continue reading

  • Being good to my soul

    Most days when I look at the WordPress Daily Writing Prompt and then move on and not respond I later wish that I had written something. Although some of the topics seem trivial, they force me to write, which I… Continue reading

  • It’s been a while

    I enjoy responding to the WordPress prompts of the day and they do exactly what they say – prompt me to write. However, the downside is that responding to the prompt instead of writing my own post is making me… Continue reading

  • Pause before publish

    When I first decided to start blogging I was extremely nervous about hitting the Publish button. Writing for my own enjoyment was one thing, but sharing was a scary prospect. What if people didn’t like what I’d written. What if… Continue reading

  • Hello stranger

    I’m generally interested in people. I like to listen to their interests, learn about their lives and experiences and to see what I can learn about them. For me any encounter with a stranger is an opportunity to meet someone… Continue reading

  • Grab every opportunity

    One of the best decisions I made was to grab the opportunity to stand-in for a manager while he was on extended leave. I learnt a different role, developed new skills and started on a journey that would see my… Continue reading

  • An all round nice guy

    If I could be a character from a book or film it would have to be Jason Bourne. He’s so cool, crafty and just an all round nice guy!! Continue reading