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Step inside the boardroom of any major corporation and certain elements of this rather sterile environment within the so called ‘corridors of power’ will be common across the globe. Although the décor and the view through the windows may be different, many of the ‘buzz words’ on the lips of Directors and Executive management will be remarkably similar. In recent years many of these buzz words...
Read More“So you wanna be a Consultant?”
There is something rather special about the word ‘Consultant’. It somehow conjures up an image of someone rather important and knowledgeable who has gained a certain level of respectability in their field of work. It sounds more important than many other job titles, even if it isn’t, and implies that the person referred to as a Consultant has ‘expertise’ which is highly sought after. The reality...
Read MoreThe real secrets of success
Wouldn’t it be great if everything in your life was absolutely wonderful? Just think about it for a moment. No worries about money, working in a job that you love, enjoying perfect relationships, looking forward to each new day with enthusiasm and never losing sleep over unresolved problems. Sound too good to be true? For most people that’s exactly what it is – too good to be true. It seems to...
Read MoreToday it’s ‘Business’ for breakfast!
One of the most extraordinary developments in business over the last two or three years has been the phenomenal explosion of the ‘business breakfast’. Strangely, it’s not actually a new or radical concept because the idea of the business breakfast has been around for quite a few years now. What has happened is that it has started to change and develop into something much more interesting. So...
Read MoreThe Incredible Lewis Chessmen
There is an old saying that ‘truth is stranger than fiction’ and occasionally we hear of a true story that has all the ingredients of a thriller like Indiana Jones but is far more fascinating because it is grounded in real life. This is nowhere more evident than in the story of some old chess pieces found on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides and now on display in the Royal Museum in...
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