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What you should be doing with your first hour at work

From Forbes by Kathy Caprino • September 20, 2012 Yesterday, I read an intriguing piece by Kevin Purdy on Fastcompany.com about What Successful People Do With The First Hour of Their Workday. Like many compelling posts online, this one made … Continue reading

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Gamification in Action

I visited the M&M World in Leicester Square 5 minutes ago and saw a great example of gamification in action. To encourage customers to buy more products they have an M&M mood machine. Just stand under the flashing lights and … Continue reading

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QR – Great Fun and Practical

Got an iPhone? Get the QR reader app. It reads these funky barcodes you might have seen around the place…. So what is it? Well the QR can contain details such as a web address or phone number. The person … Continue reading

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My Favourite Shortcut Keys

My favourite keyboard shortcuts for your enjoyment: 1. Windows+M – minimise all open windows so you can get to your desktop. 2. Windows+L – lock your screen. 3. Windows+Z – undo. 4. Windows+Y – redo. Not forgetting these classics as … Continue reading

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Why can’t business be fun?

People will argue that you can’t have fun in business because it isn’t professional. I think that belief is outdated. Have you seen Google’s European Headquarters? They can slide down a slide into the canteen, sit in a Swiss cable … Continue reading

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Knowledge Management can save YOU money

Whether you are big, small, old or new, your organisation could be chucking money out of the window! I wrote my Masters dissertation on knowledge management. It may sound dull to some, and sound like business jargon to others, but … Continue reading

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What keeps you most engaged on a Facebook Fan page for small businesses?

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No where to hide

Businesses who rely on consumers for their livelihood really have nowhere to hide these days and this is only going to get more difficult. What am I talking about? I’m talking about bad service! A few weeks ago I phoned … Continue reading

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Facebook Places – The Ultimate Recommendation

Facebook Places is the feature you may have noticed on Facebook recently where your friend Joe Bloggs has ‘Checked in at Bob’s Hairdressers’. It is a neat way of telling your friends where you are hanging out, and for business … Continue reading

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Llanwern Golf Club Site Now Live

We recently launched the new website for Llanwern Golf Club which can be found at www.llanwerngolfclub.co.uk. The site replaces the dated site which although fairly regularly updated was not the ideal advert for what is an ambitious club in the … Continue reading

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