It’s Sunday in Samoa. I know because I awake coughing from a mist of Umu smoke, and church bells from East and West letting me know it’s time to get along for my weekly monetary collection session compulsory spiritual guidance session. In this Sermon from Samoa I talk about how Samoa has got it right – not with the church thing but with it’s focus on relationships, even if I do think they take it a little too far. [Read more...]

As an entrepreneur in a foreign country it’s even more important than ever to pick a winner. There is no backstop. Mother is a long way away and the bank manager doesn’t yet know me. Again it comes down to picking the right people. Who you know and not what you know. [Read more...]