Business Development

I was talking to a couple of people last week about an e-commerce website. Rather, I was listening, they were complaining. One person had ...

Recently I bought a new electrical appliance. It came top in a (2 year old) Which consumer survey and they were completely unequivocal - it...

A small business that I know set up a new offer in my area about a year ago. From a standing start this offering has generated new revenues...

That was the reported position of the lead boat in the round the world race Clipper Round the World 07-08 at midday today. The current leg...

For the past 6 weeks or so I have been working in an organisation with about 400 managers and staff. Although I have been there every day an...

Many UK golf clubs have had a thin time over the last few years. Some of them have decided that they should do something positive to increa...

I've talked before about the problems of cutting costs in complex organisations. One of the things that I didn't mention is that a...

At the beginning of July, I noted that finding a low cost supplier in a far off country wasn't guaranteed to keep input costs low. Maint...

While on holiday I met some people who don't use mobile text messages - they claimed not to know how to access them on their phones. Th...

I have just come back from a few days holiday and was welcomed on my return by 1783 messages in my SPAM inbox totalling 12.2 Mb. It would b...

Many European organisations have been shifting their focus from local manufacture to import and distribution from an increasingly long suppl...

The other day I called 118 118. For those of you outside the UK, that is one of a number of directory enquiries companies who provide detai...

I like espresso. I've had my current machine about 3 years and it's been excellent, but in the last couple of months it started to ...