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El Prado, Spain, and…..VIOLENCE!
Readers may recall a recent piece on cinema, Spain and Cuba. You were intrigued. Here’s another piece by the same…
Spain, Cuba and the Cinema?
Dear Reader We’re an eclectic mob here at Artifex Antiquus, and we thought you might be interested in something very…
Alice Quirk – what do her CUSTOMERS say ?? !!
Stop, think……act!
Brendan (my son) struggled to get out of bed on his birthday to go to school. I tried to inspire him…
“Leader, shepherd .. coach”
I telephoned an external lawyer last week and went through to his voicemail: “Hi, this is the Coach. … Please leave…
“Who? Me?!”
Good questions stimulate good conversations, clarify clients’ needs and enable better advice. But a friend has reminded me that while asking leading questions (so…
Churchill’s brief
As to brevity: 1 last week I agreed with a new friend that those writers who cannot discipline themselves to communicate succinctly…
Let’s be owlish!
I breakfasted just before Christmas with a senior, international broker. He subtly sought to win our business. He did this by…
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