There are two kinds of tools. Multitools, and Specialist tools. You can do lots of things with a multitool. They are easy and convenient to carry around with you. I generally carry a couple of multitools with me, a 'leatherman' type tool in my jeans...
Today, is the start of Diwali. Now, I must admit, I don't know much about Diwali, so I googled it… and found out it was a "Festival for new beginnings, and the triumph of good over evil". Well, that sounds pretty good to me. The...
So, with the news of England moving into a full lockdown for a month, things seem bleak for business, once again. It's clearly terrible news for the hospitality, events and entertainment industries. BUT there are some businesses who have transformed their business model – and have actually...
I can tell you now, this blog post isn't going to be perfect. Hopefully, it's not going to be littered with spelling mistakes, or grammatical errors, but it's definitely not going to be perfect. I'm going to make it AS GOOD AS I CAN in...
This is a bit of a follow up to my last post – time to think differently. I read a post (on LinkedIn) where a copywriter (sorry, I forget who, and a short trawl through my history yielded no results) pithily wrote "if you use...
With much of the country going into measures to prevent the further spread of COVID, business is clearly going to be affected. If you run a small business, be it butchers or an engineering company, there are things you can do to reimagine the way...
I'm producing a series of graphics I'm calling "Creative Caveats". I've got a few ideas lined up, but would love to hear if anybody has any others that you'd like brought to life…...
I met up for a coffee with some nice people on Friday, to discuss some potential work we could do together. Regardless if any work follows or not, it was still nice to get away from behind the Macbook, and meet real people, in the...
Today is a good day. The cobbler's children have received new shoes (metaphorically of course). Don't know what I'm on about? Well, there's an old saying "The cobbler's children always go without new shoes". I've recently learned that there are similar phrases in Spanish "...
Emily from Quickbooks recently asked to answer some questions for The Quickbooks Community, a forum for users of the accounting software for small businesses (I use Quickbooks myself, and as a financial novice I can highly recommend it). Incidentally, The Quickbook forums are open to...