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Good business, bad business: John Terry and sex at work

PICCADILLY LINE — Sometimes you have to wonder if they say these things just to wind up the Brits.  UEFA and FIFA officials that is.

Sepp Blatter, the president of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has commented on the England football captain John Terry losing his job.  Terry, who is married with twin babies, was [...]

Men with prams: Changing society affects everything

EARLSFIELD — There’s a Caffe Nero on the high street here where I take refuge on Saturday morning while waiting for kids’ activities to finish.  This morning I have counted 15 dads and babies.  Other days I have seen more.

There’s no special club or association as far as I know.

It’s just that Saturday morning in [...]

International working: Stop and think!

DUBAI AIRPORT — I am not sure why, but I have avoided writing about this in the 6 years I have been blogging.  I think it’s like some strange martial art — the moment you have the gall to think you are good enough, you will be taught a lesson.

I love working across cultures.  In [...]

Women and work — it’s time to talk about it

THE CENTRAL LINE — I read an article this morning that I have been mulling over all day.  There are probably many reasons not to write about it… not least because I am not a woman… but I can’t think of any reason that is really good enough.

It has to do with the different way in [...]