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As we saw this weekend, King Charles III has had over 70 years to prepare for his reign. From the moment he was born, his destiny was clear. Queen Elizabeth

In my blog last week, I told you about a common problem in small businesses. No one at the top really understands the financial side of the business, so it

Boards in the corporate world are currently undergoing a change. When recruiting for directors, there is a new emphasis on finding people with geopolitical expertise, tech backgrounds and knowledge of

I recently fielded a question from a cash-rich client which nearly knocked me for six. “Garry,” he asked me, “should I consider depositing our spare cash?” No one has asked

In March 2020, a cartoon published in a Canadian newspaper went viral on social media. It showed a small city on an island. The speech bubble said: “Be sure to wash your

I’m moving house shortly, to Gloucestershire. It’s the first time we’ve moved in over 30 years. So while this may not come as a huge surprise to you, I was

The Battle of Stalingrad, in the Second World War, continued for nearly six months. Towards the end of 1942, a German tank unit was preparing to join the battle. It

Over the past week, you might have seen some headlines about the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). If you were tempted to skip over those items because it

Here’s something new I’ve learned… When Amazon decides which products or services to develop, it follows a process it calls “Working Backwards”. The idea is that before they go develop

If you were trying to figure out whether you could afford an extension on your house, what kind of information would be more useful to you… A summary of how