Posts Tagged ‘work’

Procrastination

I should really be getting to bed but thought I’d post this first.

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Project52 Problems

When I signed up to Project52 last year I felt that having had a recent resurgance in my blogging I would have no problems writing a post a week or more, but I’m sitting here in week one and can think of nothing to write. I don’t want to write quick link posts or embed [...]

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Four Day Work Week – Week Two

As I enter week three of working a four day week I thought I should keep my promise and update you on week two: it passed without incident.
The end.
Sorry, but I’m pleased to say there is little to report. It is working well for both me and my wife who is enjoying the flexibility it [...]

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Four Day Work Week – Week One

Our son will be starting school in September allowing my wife to return to work; she wants to I’m not forcing her – honest. She has always wanted to train to be a nursery nurse, and through a chance conversation at our son’s pre-school she has secured a position starting immediately.
To give her the greatest [...]

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Psion and the netBook Trademark

As an ex-Psion employee I was disappointed and a little saddened to learn of Psion’s spurious trademark claim to the word netbook. Psion were once a great technology company practically inventing the PDA , creating some classic hardware designs and creating the operating system that powers a huge proporation of today’s smartphones: Symbian.
Psion launched the [...]

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Why Do You Answer the Phone?

Seth Godin has another great post on his blog today entitled How to Answer the Phone in which he states:
The only reason to answer the phone when a customer calls is to make the customer happy.
He goes on to say
If you’re not doing this or you are unable to do this, do not answer the [...]

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