Author Archives: richard

Those of you who have already visited the New Era website ( www.newerafi.co.uk ) will probably have found out that I’m a fan of the occasional quote or two...

I recently read a book, rather punchily titled: Make Yourself Unforgettable – How to become the person everyone remembers and no one can resist. Now, why would anyone wish to...

Computers and smartphones are being blamed for an epidemic of sleep deprivation. Our favourite gadgets emit a special type of light that makes it more difficult for us to...

Juggling priorities and wearing many hats. Am I describing a circus act? No, I’m describing the life and typical working day of the many brave souls who run their...

In my travels I have met many accountants, lawyers and financial planners who can put a structure in place to financially support individuals and their loved ones through all...

I was in my late thirties and having a relaxed chat with one of my wisest and friendliest neighbours when he suddenly declared: “Richard, what you will find is...

VW have produced the Golf for 39 years and have sold 30 million of them. That’s an average of 2000 sales each day for 39 years. Remarkable! What I...

We are all bombarded with messages, facts and statistics on a daily, hourly and minute-by-minute basis……. and I am going to do the same here! However, what I am...

I’m in the middle of reading a book, rather punchily titled: Make Yourself Unforgettable – How to become the person everyone remembers and no one can resist. Now, why...

Mobiles don’t belong on the table. Most people would baulk at using a mobile phone during dinner, but new research reported in the Daily Telegraph suggests that just leaving...