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Rant Ahoy! Valuing someones experience and time

Rant Ahoy! Valuing someones experience and time

This week I thought I would pick up on a topic that I ranted about on my facebook page and Sarah thought would make a good blog! The rant came about after I agreed to do a favour for an acquaintance of one of my clients, they required a poster designing and I agreed to [...]

#FF The Birds on the Blog

#FF The Birds on the Blog

Follow Friday on twitter today, where people recommend each to other new people to follow and interact with. I have always found since I read a blog by Nikki Pilkington, that a blog full of my suggested follows works really well and my twitter stream isn’t filled up with huge amounts of #FF. Of course [...]

Guestblog: continuing learning

Guestblog: continuing learning

I come from a family which values education, even though it has been many years since I got my honours undergraduate degree and then my ACA accountancy qualification. My Father spent his free time during his working years on various degree subjects, just for something to do. I think you either become a specialist in [...]

Midlife crisis – 7 things to do before you die

Midlife crisis – 7 things to do before you die

Ever since I can remember a mid life crisis was when your husband/partner hits middle age, goes a wee bit strange and insists that they cannot live without a new sport car, speed boat or even plastic surgery. Like most folk I have always believed it was a uniquely a bloke thing. As I stride [...]

The story of the EACH #treehouseappeal

One of my son’s favourite books at the moment is Tiddler: the story-telling fish. It tells the story of a fish who is always late for school and comes up with the most amazing tall story excuses for being late. Most people don’t believe him but one fish shares his stories and they become folklore. [...]

In Her Shoes

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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