Merry Christmas

Published: Wed, 12/25/24

Updated: Wed, 12/25/24

I know it’s Christmas morning and I know the vast majority of people won’t be opening this email. But with 10,000 people on my list, I’m pretty…

My easiest message of the year

Published: Thu, 12/19/24

Updated: Thu, 12/19/24

Thank you This is my last (official) message of the year. It could be just two words: Thank you. Thank you for being with me on this brilliant…

TEAM17 News 18th December 2024

Published: Wed, 12/18/24

Hi That was an emotional Christmas Party! 😭 You can watch the festive DAY17 replay on Vimeo here. Congratulations to everyone who won prizes! 🎉 I'm…

DAY17 - it's Christmas Party Day!

Published: Tue, 12/17/24

DAY17 Thursday 17th August 2023 Hi DAY17 is here. Yay! 🎉 And it's the TEAM17 Christmas party. And my last ever DAY17 as the host. Guaranteed fun and…

Crappy Christmas Presents

Published: Thu, 12/12/24

Updated: Thu, 12/12/24

Christmas is just a couple of weeks away and I can (almost) guarantee this: You’re going to receive at least one gift that makes you contemplate,…

Rick’s Ripples

Published: Thu, 12/05/24

Updated: Thu, 12/05/24

Last week, 'Rick the Hedge Cutter' arrived two hours late. From the moment he parked, I could tell he was having a bad day. In fact, as he quickly…

Is This Cheating? Or Just Smart?

Published: Thu, 11/28/24

Updated: Thu, 11/28/24

Imagine you’re in a 1km race and I offer you a 200-metre head start. Would you take it? Some might say that’s cheating. But what if you’d earned it…

17 Things Real Men Do

Published: Thu, 11/21/24

Updated: Thu, 11/21/24

Tuesday was International Men’s Day. It’s about recognising issues that often go unnoticed, like the importance of male role models and breaking down…

TEAM17 Lunch Newcastle - 1 day to go!

Published: Fri, 11/15/24

Hi 🎉 Saturday 16th November 🎉 This weekend is going to be e tra special. The TEAM17 lunch is only a day away. We're going to be together in Newcastle!…

Are You Writing Off Fridays?

Published: Thu, 11/14/24

Updated: Thu, 11/14/24

Friday is the wind-down day. The work slows down, the energy dips and it’s as if everyone’s just waiting for the weekend. But, and it’s a big but:…