Our Award winning, Magazine Featured and Top Gear DVD filmed Ford Escort Mk1 has regretfully got to go up for sale. It’s a rare to find a car with 512bhp, 800kg and the character of a Mk1 Escort, but 5 years ago a friend of ours built it, raced it and loved her, we bought...
The modern workplace has changed, in fact our jobs have changed radically over the past 5 years (and almost unrecognizable from our jobs 15 years ago!), we know this, its not big news. We’re immersed in a world of digital communication, best practices, policies and procedures that our managers measure us against. We’re immersed in...
Yesterday I got a DM from the Satrical King of Twitter about his latest post that I’m delighted to be included in. All publicity is good publicity right? Anyways, The reason for my post is quite simple, theres no point writing a post that takes the piss out of the industry if you then go...
Since I attended the LikeMinds conference in Exeter four weeks ago I’ve been promising myself to collect my thoughts, draft up my notes into something readable and post a blog reflecting on the day. Its taken 4 weeks because we’ve moved house, hired staff at ‘Fresh‘ and run the fabulously enjoyable ‘Technology for Good‘ conference...
Since finding my way from the bland slow days of Internet Explorer I’ve been torn between the Firefox and Chrome browser options and tossed and turned between them. Chrome on the whole has been the fav – but it does get a bit buggy and fall short in certain situations (more so in Win7 than...
Tomorrow I’m delighted to say that I’m heading down to the wonderful South West of England, to the City of Exeter for my 1st experience of the event that is LikeMinds. Full of anticipation and expectation I’ll be getting up at 4am and jumping on the motorway for an action packed day of ‘Creativity and...
In March 2010 we had the opportunity to host an International speaker at Social Media Monday, we was delighted to have Chris Tompkins joining us to present at the March event, so we thought it would be a great idea to interview him in the lead up to the his 4500 mile flight from Florida...
I read a blog post earlier today about ones approach to business. At business school this guy was taught to do ‘as it little as possible’ in order to achieve ones objective, to spend as little money, time, resources on a project in order to achieve the goal at maximum profit. Very businesslike, but isn’t...
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