This Is How Yoodoo It

My good friend Mike Southon has just published This Is How Yoodoo It, a collection of sixty articles he wrote for the Financial Times and Daily Telegraph. Mike’s articles feature experts who give practical advice on a wide variety of business and work-related topics. His experts are always interesting and Mike is always generous in his praise of them. And although Mike’s columns are about entrepreneurship, I think that job seekers can learn a lot from him.

A Lesson For Job Seekers From The World Cup Bid.

The failure of England’s World Cup bid was, according to many commentators, because we were not sufficiently engaged with FIFA. The English were playing football long before FIFA was established and we always stood slightly aloof from the international game, never really taking the trouble to engage with FIFA, let alone taking much interest in what it did (other than to criticise).