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It’s often been said that elite sport is primarily played between the ears. I don’t know what research there is on the topic but for anecdotal evidence, you only have to read Open, Andre Agassi’s entertaining and revealing autobiography in which mid-career coach, Brad Gilbert, played a pivotal role in changing Agassi’s mental approach, relaunching…

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Well, didn’t last week’s blog The F Word: To use or not to use? cause a stir. Within hours of the blog going live, I had a lively social media exchange with Vend’s Talent & Innovation Manager, Troy Hammond and various other interested parties, all with something to say on this (clearly) polarising topic. Troy wrote a blog in…

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This week I was alerted (thanks George) to this job ad for an Auckland-based VP of Global Marketing for a technology company called Vend. The second paragraph opens as follows: It’s also a f***ing great place to work, with a global team of 200+ smart, driven, creative people working in cities like Auckland, Melbourne, San Francisco, Toronto, London…

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