Skin in the Game

Skin in the Game

If you work in the development industry, you’re likely to have heard the phrase, “skin in the game”. Developers, professionals, brokers: everyone’s expected to have it. But what does skin in the game actually mean? Essentially, it means having something to lose in a...
Why Joint Venture?

Why Joint Venture?

Collaboration, Collaboration, Collaboration! I love collaboration, for me it’s the essence of good business.  Find partners with common values and a shared purpose and business becomes both more interesting and more rewarding. For me, Joint Ventures are the ultimate...
Interesting Times – Crisis or Opportunity?

Interesting Times – Crisis or Opportunity?

“May you live in interesting times.” The above quote has often been called the Chinese Curse, with interesting times considered a harbinger of difficulties to come. Well, we certainly do live in interesting times, engulfed in massive socio, political and economic...