I became aware of Roz Savage about 12 months ago. To describe her as an adventurer hardly does her justice. In 2005 she left her job as a management consultant and started a new life by rowing across the Atlantic. She has followed that by starting a row across the Pacific and last year sheContinue reading “Roz Savage – Ocean Rower – “I Am What I Am””
Author Archives: Alun Rees
Why is the NHS so?
I have an eye infection, I became a ware that the upper lid of my left eye was swollen on Monday evening. I rinsed it with Optrex on Monday and yesterday (Tuesday) but the lid stayed red, swollen and sore and overnight it worsened. So this morning I rang “MY” medical practice at 8.35 toContinue reading “Why is the NHS so?”
Get Everything Done – Mark Forster
It seems to be the bane of everyone’s life at some stage and has had more books written about it than anything elase I can think of – wassat? “Time Mangement”. Mark Forster has devoted a lot of time wrestling with his and everyone else’s time management and personal organisation problems and has written threeContinue reading “Get Everything Done – Mark Forster”
Seth Godin – You Matter
Another great blog post from Seth Godin. You matter When you love the work you do and the people you do it with, you matter. When you are so gracious and generous and aware that you think of other people before yourself, you matter. When you leave the world a better place than you foundContinue reading “Seth Godin – You Matter”
The Monday Morning Quote #45
“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.” DR. Seuss Read on Paul Newton’s Performance Coaching blog last week.
W.H.S. – Bring back choice.
I have a soft spot for W.H.Smith & Son, they were my father’s first employers and he worked for them from 1938 through until 1953. Had he not he would not have moved from South Wales to Gloucester, would not have visited his boss, a man with the improbable name of Arthur Austritch, and wouldContinue reading “W.H.S. – Bring back choice.”
The Weekend Read – The Scientific Basis of Oral Health Education
Now in its sixth edition this slim volume by Ronnie Levine and Catherine Stillman-Lowe was released during the last couple of months. Described as “an essential document for all those involved in providing oral health education to the public” I cannot praise it enough. During my visits to dental practices and conversations with teams IContinue reading “The Weekend Read – The Scientific Basis of Oral Health Education”
Swine Flu Pandemic – The GDC issues guidelines
Lifted from Tony Kilcoyne‘s posting on GDPUK “Information for registrants in the event of an influenza pandemic This statement explains your responsibilities as a registered dental professional in the event of an influenza pandemic Dental and other health services The Departments of Health and local organisations which commission health services have made arrangements for theContinue reading “Swine Flu Pandemic – The GDC issues guidelines”
Social Media from Despair.com
Loved this from site.despair.com/socialmediatee/
Paddi Lund – “Transforming the Experience®”
Two years after his last UK visit which many thought would be his last Paddi Lund will be back in UK & Ireland in October. He’s doing a couple of gigs with Chris Barrow “Transforming The Experience” in Dublin on October 10th and in York on October 15th. To follow on he’s also presenting “GettingContinue reading “Paddi Lund – “Transforming the Experience®””
The Incisal Edge 