Another Commercial

Another Commercial

Another commercial- Well, just to be different, here is an award winner from South Africa from a few years ago promoting Nandos, entitled Happy Cop. And to show that I’m really a sentimental old softie here’s a favourite scene from a movie I love. Nothing to do with...
Sponsorship and donations

Sponsorship and donations

So many business people come to me with a burning desire to sponsor a club, sporting team or an association which I reckon will just be a waste of money (but they don’t like being told!). The first step to take is to determine why they are doing it. If it’s because...
Make ’em happy!

Make ’em happy!

Now that I’m slowly sinking into senility I can do a whole lot of things I couldn’t do in my middle age or callow youth! And what’s that? Well, I can pretend that any person around my age or older (or younger, but looking their years!) is younger than me. And so what?...
How to say “welcome”

How to say “welcome”

A great friend and on-the-ball businessman, John Mullaveny is always on the lookout for savvy stuff from businesses found this well put together sign. Here’s what he said: “I have a thing for signs Winno and I like this one at a suburban pub in a working class suburb....
From the Vault: More than average!

From the Vault: More than average!

J. Paul Getty (American Oil Executive and Philanthropist) once said: No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or get rich in business by being a conformist. I firmly believe that if you do what everyone else does, you will only get the results everyone...