Suzy Rigg's Blog (4)

I’m not a natural networker

I find the collective energy of so many entrepreneurial and business-types all in one room quite draining. Badly done, professional networking can be a ragtag of people all out for the same thing: meet people > sell things. Before networking aficionados defend the cause, I do confer that the genre has improved considerably.

What makes me click the ‘attend’ button?

1.Better venues (innovation and creativity have crept in here). I have…

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In politics and media are leaks ever 'accidental?'

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The hallmarks of a good writer are fairly easy to distinguish. A good writer pulls you into their world. Without cliché or hyperbole, you want to know what they think or feel, you are hanging on to their every word, losing track of time. The most important thing is their voice in your head and how easily this voice stimulates your mind and emotions. You may agree or disagree with the words, but they compel you to read on, you follow the simple written construction, as the children followed the… Continue

As the parent of two children who were both told by teachers to 'help the less…

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