What’s Nanny McPhee got to do with it?
I saw a short interview with Emma Thompson recently. She was talking about Nanny McPhee and the fact that the idea for the character came from watching old western films with her Dad as a kid, especially the ones where the stranger from out of town rides in, sorts things out using unusual methods then [...]
That’s the trouble with business jokes…some of them try to run companies…
We all need a laugh from time to time, especially to relieve the pressures of the business world, so I thought we should have a thread on BOTB for our favourite business jokes. Here are a few of mine – and I look forward to reading yours. In fact I’ve made you an offer you [...]
Gender Politics 101
Image via Wikipedia From the following scenarios please select the one which depicts a society in which feminism has gone too far. You have no more than thirty minutes to justify your answer. a. A man has a bad head cold, and is feeling sorry for himself. His wife and daughters mock him and denigrate [...]
In her shoes: My descent in entrepreneurial hell
In her shoes is a series of anonymous posts from women in business, sharing their experience. In your comments you are asked to answer the question – What would you do in her shoes? My story began 9 months ago; it is a story of self-realisation, friendship, love and betrayal. After 11 years at home [...]
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