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A Taste Sensation
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OK let’s be honest here, the packaging Pot Noodle comes in tastes better than the contents, and I don’t think their new Kebab flavoured Pot Noodle is going to improve things, but the advert made me smile! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vy2nqEfSx3Q]
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Don’t Project Ideas, Reflect Solutions
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If you’re a real consultant you appreciate that you’re clients are the experts in their area of business, not you. Listen to what they have to say, understand their needs, focus on their problems. That way, your solution will be a reflection of their needs, not a projection of your ideas.
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Watch Your Behaviour
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‘Power’ is derived from position. ‘Authority’ is derived from title. ‘Leadership’ is derived from behavior. James R. Davis
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The Genius of Being Lazy
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If you have a hard task to do, give it to a lazy person, as they will always find the simplest way to do it with the least amount of effort… now that’s genius!
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Straplines: What’s the point?
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It depends on your name, your offerings, your products & your services. Sometimes the name says it all ie: “Spit ‘n’ Polish Cleaning Services” doesn’t need much else, they’ve already said what they do in their name, while “Sparkle” would benefit from something like “Cleaning That Dazzles!” In the second example, you don’t know…
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Resigned To The Fact
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This post was originally written on the 1st April, but I couldn’t post it until today, and believe me, it’s no April’s Fool. Today is the 1st of April… the dreaded “R” word raised it’s ugly head today, no not recession, the other one, redundancy. I heard from two more friends, that they were…
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Decisions, decisions
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Chilling out on a sofa with a cheap bottle of red & a good woman, or a good bottle of red & a cheap woman? Answers on a post card please ; )
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Decisions, decisions
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Chilling out on a sofa with a cheap bottle of red & a good woman, or a good bottle of red & a cheap woman? Answers on a post card please ; )
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What would you say?
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On Triiibes the other day Chris Hopf from Pricingwire.com asked a really good question… “If you had only two sentences to share your most valuable business advice, what would those two sentences be ?” my answer: “Do well by doing good… it’s not about doing the thing right, it’s about doing the right thing“,…