Next week on Friday 21th August, the Czech Republic will remember a sad anniversary. In 1968, the back then Czechoslovakia was invaded. The impossible became reality. It was a shock of such a dimension that many could not believe it. The country was being occupied by its liberator! At the end of the World War…
Small businesses don’t have the same high budgets as the big boys, but when it comes to PPC, that doesn’t mean you can’t get your piece of action, no matter how small it may be. Yes, it may be difficult to keep up with limited resources, but by being shrewd and closely monitoring your campaign,…
Video conferencing is on the rise and with the introduction of new technologies – this is only set to continue. In a recent survey conducted by our company, we found that an enormous 70% of SMEs would rather have a video conference than travel to meetings. And 75% of senior management surveyed agreed that video…
Curry Club started like any other, we left work in search of sustenance and refreshment, as this month was my turn to provide both we went to my local curry house the Saqui Tandoori but first stopped for light refreshment at the local drinking hole The Hand and Flower which provides an excellent selection of…
We finally moved to the new house, further away from London, seeking the quiet life. In the previous place it sounded like we were living just across the road from the police station. Sirens were on all the time, morning, afternoon, night, you name it! This is not the main reason why we moved though,…
Just over a month ago I was voted as a our company Employee of the quarter and in addition to this huge honour being given to me by my lovely workmates, I was also given some money to be spent on an experience of some sort. As it happens I was about to get married just…
That’s how it seems sometimes. If I want to exercise my right as a purchaser and buy the green/ethical/morally upright option, I have to pay extra. Someone somewhere is taxing me for my beliefs. Maybe I’m being too sensitive about this. After all, if I go into my local supermarket, I’m presented with normal…
A few members of our company staff were talking about the King of Pop’s new video for “Behind the Mask” today and said, “they crowdsourced the whole thing – thousands and thousands of people made it” Crowdsourcing for those of you who don’t know is the act of outsourcing tasks, traditionally performed by an employee or contractor, to an…
As the London 2012 Olympics approach, we’re sure you are all as excited as our company, waiting with baited breath and expectation on team GB’s performance! For many a business however, ideas and preconceptions about how certain industries will be affected still remains a topic of hot debate. The most common misunderstanding is that, given…
Last week saw the second our company and Yuuguu staff day out of the year; this time coming in the form of an ‘It’s a Knockout’ extravaganza. CEO’s Paul Lees and Andrew Pearce present Nicole Stadler with her ‘Employee Of The Quarter’ award before the shannanigans begin Not ideal for those of a prissy disposition,…
