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Last night I went to the regular monthly meeting of a local networking group I am a member of.  At the beginning of the evening, one member talked about the Miracle Morning.  Now, I have heard of the book (by Hal Elrod) and indeed heard various business coaches talk...

No-one is entitled to business, it has to be earned A new supermarket has just opened opposite our local Sainsbury's.  It's an Aldi - with a reputation for lower prices.  I've just made a visit and was impressed.  It was bright, spacious, clean and the staff were...

September is my favourite month of the year. After the long days of summer holidays (which, don't get me wrong, I also love), there is something exciting about starting afresh in September.  September is always a time of new beginnings.  New school year, new friends...

What's your niche? My husband jokes that we will soon have Amazon and Google knocking on our door asking us to build them a website. And I respond that they can go away. Why? Because they aren't the kind of client we want... It seems counter-intuitive to focus on one...

I'm back!  No broken bones (phew!).  We had such a fab week skiing and even learnt a few things to apply to our business...  It is good to take a break.  We have been pretty bogged down (in a good way) creating fabulous websites for clients that we have let our own...

First day of the school holidays - done! There are some parents who look forward to the school holidays - no rushing from one place to another, a chance to spend time together doing lovely things, no pressures of homework.  There are others who wonder how on earth...

Confession... We don't actually like Amazon (please read on - this is not a click bait article!) We don't like the way they have taken over the world, trampling upon many independent businesses, paying minimal taxes and treating people who work for them badly. But...

The Terror of Networking Why do I shy away from networking events?  What is it about the word "networking" that gives me the shivers??  I am a fairly confident person, but hate the thought of "networking".  Is it fear of the unknown?  Is it the fear that everyone will...

I hadn't intended for my first post to be about such a serious topic, but felt compelled to pen a few words about the issue of respect and particularly respect in business. The last few days have seen the resignation of our local Sevenoaks MP, Sir Michael Fallon, as...