The Mirror Effect

These are my thoughts on business development and management issues. I worked for years as a consultant and in various positions in the logistics and maritime industry. We have handled projects from training and development to corporate imaging and branding.

27 September, 2021

Blessed by God, Awkward in English

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Language has a gift for ambiguity.  It produces moments of genuine comedy that no satirist could manufacture, because the collision between ...

How Languages Lose Their Letters: The Case of the Disappearing “N”

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Languages do not evolve by committee.  Nobody voted to remove the “ n ” from “ norange ”.  Nobody issued a decree.  It happened the way most...

“Girl” Used to be Genderless

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The word “girl”, in English, was not initially used to refer to a specific gender.   It used to mean “child” or “young person” regardless of...

Delivering a Great Business Presentation

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Steven Paul Jobs, the late founder of Apple, was the master of the business presentation.  When he spoke, Apple stock surged.  When he gave ...

How to Value Your Business Idea

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Investors and funders encounter people with business ideas across every industry, looking for funding.   In most cases, these would be entre...
20 September, 2021

The Process of Drafting a Strategic Plan

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In every organisation, we often hear talk about new “strategic initiatives”, a new “strategic direction”, even a new “strategy”.   The issue...
11 September, 2021

Addressing Forms of Team Demotivation

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“Motivation” is a noun.   The plural noun is “motivations”.   Motivation is a reason or reasons for acting or behaving in a particular way, ...
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