Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Who do you share your anniversary with?

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As I've been (trying to) reminisce about what I've been doing in and with my business over these last 20 years, I started to wonder ...
Monday, July 7, 2025

How did I get here?

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I take an unusual approach to helping people understand the balance sheet part of their accounts: I play the Talking Head's song "o...
Tuesday, July 1, 2025

What's really changed in 20 years?

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As some may know, every few years I pose a seemingly random question to clients, collaborators, and other cheerleaders, to help me better un...
Friday, June 20, 2025

After 20 years, people's love affair with CICs seems to waning (or, did anyone else spot that CICs are now becoming rarer in the wild?)

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I've always had a personal interest in the government's flagship legal form for social enterprises, the Community Interest Company (...
Monday, June 16, 2025

why it's good not to 'niche'

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There seems to be an 'accepted wisdom', lots of encouragement, and direction for us as freelancers, sole traders, and micro enterpri...
Saturday, June 7, 2025

Half way through the year; missed most of my goals so far; but still feeling ok

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So we're officially now in June - half way through 2025, and only 6 months to Christmas!  And tied to our collectively reaching this cal...
Monday, June 2, 2025

I'd like to apologise to any business trying to get a loan

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I recently made an open and public apology to all my fellow freelancers , here on my blog - and I'd like to now extend this remorse to a...