Melt down in higher education

I knew there was a reason I home school my son Ruaridh. Seth Godin, that marketing God, has just written a fantastic article about the higher education system which I urge you to read here. Nothing gets me into more arguments than the subject of education and the fact...

Is there a best personality for designers?

This Fast Company article, by Michael Roller, about designers and personality type caught my attention. Michael undertook an experiment with some designers to find out  which personality traits designers shared. He was really looking to see if there was an ideal...

What’s Your Romantic Personality

Valentine’s day is almost upon us once again. Why is it that some people really look forward to this event and others couldn’t care less? Individual circumstances play a part in this – however the most important factor is personality. Each one of us...

Give thanks for free

Small businesses, especially webby types, have access to the widest range of free business tools than ever before. We’re no exception here at PeopleMaps, and so we wanted to say thank you to the organisations that give us free stuff we use everyday so we can...

Carl Jung Interviews

What a fascinating man! The more I learn about Professor Jung, the more I like him. You can find lots of material about Jung on the Interwebs, but these videos are some of my favourite… The BBC interviewed him in 1959 – just listen to the life in his...

The trials of Tiger

The trials of Tiger When writing the article “What makes a winner”, which was about Tiger Woods and his demeanour at the recent competition in China, I put this down to his natural reticence and total focus on his game. It now seems that maybe there was...