Posts under ‘Anja Merret’

Chris Anderson’s, he of Long Tail fame, new book Free is causing a stir. As it should do. The topic of free is a hugely complex one. It’s been brought on by the culture inhabiting the internet and is currently contributing to the part-demise of the print industry. More deaths will follow.
In particular the debate [...]

Wimbledon is quite something. It is such an English thing. For months leading up to the competition, the speculations are rife as to whether a Brit could possibly win it this time and just for a change. And the pressure on the poor English players is horrific.
Today is the first day of the competition [...]

No matter what business you are in, what service you offer, what skills you have there is one underlying skill you have to have. You have to know how to sell. All business is about selling. In fact all life is one big selling campaign.
The point of business is to trade. I offer one thing [...]

The current statistics of unemployed University graduates are quite alarming. Of course this is not necessarily a totally unique event. Forty odd years ago, my then fiancé was trying to find a clerkship with a firm of solicitors/lawyers. It took many months and the pulling of strings by family members before he managed to get [...]

Oh right. Using an Article Writing Service is going to do that for you? Couple of thousand dollars or even pounds? Never! More like Zimbabwean Dollars. Oh wait, you can’t get those anymore they ran out of paper trying to print mega Zim dollar bills!
However, it’s not really an over-hyped statement. You can really [...]

It’s really sad when a scientific research project provides evidence that companies should be nice to their clients and it suddenly gets business folk to sit up and take note.
This is what happened when Harding and Yorke presented their findings. Their final finding was that if companies treat their customers like human beings your [...]

No better time will ever come for small businesses to make their mark. As the big giants of enterprise continue to shed jobs and post declines in income and profits, so one needs to understand that here is an opportunity of gigantic proportion for the little guys.
There are many reasons why big business is failing. [...]

Sometimes that drive to be the rooster on top of the hay stack is just too compelling. It can wipe out all reason. This malaise can attack anybody. So no sniggering is aloud.
The drama playing out between Porsche and Volkswagen is one such fight for the top of the hay stack. It has been quite [...]

A few weeks ago I asked Andrew Rondeau from We Build Your Blog to help me update my self-help and personal power blog at www.pinkblocks.com. I know. Kind of weird name for that! As well as revamp my personal one.
My Pinkblocks blog has been up and kind of existing since mid 2007. Originally I [...]

There are many reasons why some businesses fail and why some succeed. Having a great product or service is obviously the number one essential. Having a product that people or businesses really need is another important part of business.
Then there are the solid financial controls and enough money to get the business started, the right [...]