Tomorrow will be a beautiful day...especially if you live in the United States (i.e. you write the date MM/DD/YY). At five minutes and six seconds after 4 AM in the morning (of 8th of July), the time and date will read: 04:05:06 07/08/09 It's a beautiful thing. This...
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Facts About Lightning – Be Wary on 4th July
Lightning strikes every second I think it is safe to say that virtually all of us have at one time or another marvelled at the awesome vision of a lightning storm. Our psyche is wooed by a combination of a giant magician's show and the force of nature. It is estimated...
Permanent Changes arising from the Economic Crisis
Changes? What Changes? The ongoing worldwide economic crisis has created many obvious changes in behaviour, mostly focused on the effects of reduced funds. Whether it is the fear that makes a salaried person "tighten" his or her budget or someone who actually has less...
Henri Meiresonne Presents the State of Recycling in Europe
Henrie Meiresonne, CEO of Fost Plus Belgium and newly appointed President of PRO Europe, gave a speech in Paris on June 22, 2009, regarding the efficiency and effectiveness of the Green Dot ("Grüne Punkt" or "point vert") in France. Here are some of the interesting...
Announcing a Haredim Kosher Search Engine: Koogle
THE SEARCH MARKET GOES KOSHER This post is being published today, Wednesday, a day other than Saturday, on purpose. It is about yet another new search engine... In the wake of Wolfram Alpha and Bing, announcing Koogle (www.koogle.co.il), a cross between Google and...
Cats in a Cradle – Kittens sleeping any which way.
If you like cats, you ought to love this post. It is, as the title of the blog suggests, cute overload. The title of this particular post is "Powered by Ambien" which I find a little tragic (= prescribed happiness?). Otherwise, the shots are priceless. The photographs...
Perpetuum Jazzile Africa from Slovenia: Nature meets Music Storm
Nature meets Music. Here is a wonderful example of creativity, where a Slovenian chorus has created a superlative, supranatural segue into a wonderfully uplifting song, entitled Africa. The choir is called Perpetuum Jazzile, "Slovenia's only jazz choir, conducted by...
Review of Le Bamboche Gastronomic Restaurant in Paris
Le Bamboche Restaurant in the heart of the 7th arrondissement, Paris Aside from being open on Sunday evenings, Le Bambouche is a singularly good and gastronomic spot in Paris. In fact, run by Serge Arce & Philippe Fabert, Le Bamboche is open EVERY day, rather rare...
Love to laugh – Why we should all be doing more of it!
I love to laugh! Don't we all? Trouble is, as we grow older, the opportunities to belly ache, hoot and laugh out loud seem to diminish. It is said that kids on average will laugh 80 - 100 times in a day. Little children can laugh up to 400 times in a day. From...
Starlings Swarm – Fabulous Aerobatics Displays
At around dusk, from November through March, in various parts of the UK (and in other parts of the world too where they exist, such as west USA...), starlings will congregate in mass and provide natural entertainment in the form of a seemingly choreographed dance of...

To Book Minter!
I’m Minter Dial and I serve my clients by elevating the debate and energy, telling powerful stories and connecting people and ideas. My mission to insert more meaningfulness into our lives and at work. I relish being an engaging professional speaker on leadership, transformation and branding. I’m known for being someone who walks the talk and delivers on or above expectations. I’m the author of four award-winning books, including the second edition of my award-winning book, Heartificial Empathy (April 2023, available in English and French), You Lead published by Kogan Page that won the Business Book Award 2022, and Futureproof (FT-Press/Pearson) that won the Business Book Award 2018. I’m also the producer of the award-winning WWII book and documentary film The Last Ring Home.
My new project is Dialogos, Fostering More Meaningful Conversations that is being published weekly via Substack, which will be converted into a book end of 2023.










