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How to hold Effective Meetings
Wednesday, 10 Feb, 2010 – 6:00 | 2 Comments
How to hold Effective Meetings

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Many of us spend much of the working week in meetings, but are often dissatisfied with the use of time and will often say the vast majority of meetings …

How to manage sickness absence
Monday, 26 Oct, 2009 – 4:00 | 5 Comments
How to manage sickness absence

Today is Monday. Did everyone turn up today?
One of the biggest problems facing any organisation, large or small is the management of staff absence. According the UK’s Health and Safety Executive, in 2006, sickness absence …

Actionable Metrics
Tuesday, 20 Oct, 2009 – 0:00 | 3 Comments
Actionable Metrics

If you currently turn over £10k per month and want to move to £100k per month. How do you do that? Actionable metrics is the answer.
What are actionable metrics?
Actionable metrics are those measures or indicators …

Never Forget Anything!
Tuesday, 28 Jul, 2009 – 17:22 | No Comment
Never Forget Anything!

Never forget anything. Discover a tool to help you remember, take notes and find them easily.

24 hours with the iPhone
Saturday, 20 Jun, 2009 – 21:37 | No Comment
24 hours with the iPhone

June 19th saw the worldwide launch of the iPhone 3.0GS. I finally decided to ditch my Blackberry and make the leap, especially as what could arguably described as flaws in the previous versions (cut …

How to manage your sign on passwords
Tuesday, 16 Jun, 2009 – 12:29 | 3 Comments
How to manage your sign on passwords

Is it me or are you finding that you need the memory of an elephant to remember all those passwords for all your different applications?
One solution, which I’m sure many follow, is to use the …

Quick Tips
Tuesday, 12 May, 2009 – 10:22 | No Comment

1. Ask Constructive Questions
If you ask employees “Why can’t we hit the budget targets” you’ll be told why it’s not possible. But if you ask “How can we reach the budget target” your team will …

7 top tips to manage e-mail more effectively
Thursday, 30 Apr, 2009 – 10:47 | 7 Comments

Everyday more than 210 billion email messages are sent. I’m sure you, like me, receive more than your fair share of them. This blog post is about how to deal with email more effectively.
Just …

How to get organised
Monday, 26 Jan, 2009 – 6:00 | No Comment

By now, many of you will have broken the New Year Resolutions you made on January 1st.
Did you promise yourself that this is the year you’ll get organised?
If you have broken your resolution maybe it …

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