I digress … thoughts on fish & the environment
I want insight and humour. I read to be informed, entertained, and in the current madness, reminded that sanity is still out there. I am repulsed by blowhards and fools. There is too much choice if you want poor drag acts holding themselves as providing informed comment. EuroComment’s Peter Ludlow gives a fly on the … Read more
Do you want to win People are usually only interested in winning on their own terms. There is a purity to this approach. If you win, you have won enough people over to your side, and you have likely converted them to your belief structure. Reframing – Use Values I learned a long time … Read more
First Vice President Timmermans surprised me this Tuesday (25 September 2016) when he announced the European Commission’s Work Programme for 2017. He made me proud to be a European. Time to Enforce Our Environmental Laws For the first time in more than 25 years he highlighted the importance of implementing and enforcing European Environmental Law … Read more
There Are No Conspiracies The longer I work I realise there are no conspiracies, just one side is better organised, with simple plans that are well executed, facing off against others who embrace chaos as a strategy and internal dialogue as action. This is how David beats Goliath. 2. Have A Map at Hand It … Read more