Posted on August 11, 2009 by Nick
I had an interesting night last night – I went “proper” networking for the first time in ages. I’ve been so busy that I’ve forgotten how important it is to get out and meet new people. It should be in every single “Business 101″ course that if you’ve got nothing better to do, you should [...]
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Posted on November 4, 2008 by Nick
There’s quite an argument going on at the moment about social networking websites (like Facebook and Bebo) and their role in the workplace. In the red corner are the HR departments of several large companies. They’re convinced that employees are wasting time surfing these websites for spurious purposes, like arranging waterfights or watching videos of [...]
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Posted on March 2, 2008 by Nick
Everyone loves lists, and every now and then I’m going to compile one. It’s what slightly obsessive men do on a Sunday afternoon instead of putting their CD collections in alphabetical order. Here’s a list of ten wonderful online business services. Get networking. I mean business networking, not laying computer cables. LinkedIn has stormed ahead [...]
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