Success

The difference between failure and success is 6 months. (a twist on the its close cousin of “The difference between success and failure is 6 months”) – a more positive spin

Forecasts

Big part of the day I spent looking at forecasts for 2011, 2012 and 2013.   I played with a number of factors – such as economy in the US, UK, etc.   My models work on a large number of assumptions – so not only is the ‘forecasting’ a little like...

Re-evaluating Everything

One of the great things that is coming out of the work in finance is that it forces me to actually re-evaluate every single part of the business.   Each stage, piece, structure, strategy, cost, income is now getting visibility (or at least is getting talked...

Outsourced Life–still little time

My daily life is pretty much outsourced – housekeeper takes care of the house, cooks, cleans, pays the bills, etc.  My PA manages the housekeeper.   The driving service drives me where I need to go, so I don’t have to worry about maintaining a...