Nieces
Lost the golf but won on blogging, Nixy
RBC Heritage
I backed Rory Sabbatini in this @ 330, he’s one shot off the lead with one round to play.
No cash
This morning at the golf club there were these signs everywhere. The golf club have stopped accepting cash for anything. Apparently a spate of robberies and staff getting threatened made them go cashless. The amount of times a homeless person has asked me for some change and I reach into my pocket and realise I…
Golf and decorating
A lovely morning on the golf course Unfortunately now have to start the decorating, if there was a mouse and keyboard involved I’d be more confident.
Five star
Before I buy anything (almost) I always check out the latest online reviews. People are very resourceful and if a few $$$ can be squeezed by gaming something, loopholes will get discovered & exploited, until they can no longer. A few people, a few groups of people gaming reviews to make a few $$$, but…
The adoption game
Attended an Office 365 user adoption workshop at Microsoft today, hosted by the guys at Changing Social. In my experience user adoption is very much an after thought in IT when rolling out a new system, or at least the first thing to get squeezed if budget and/or times tight. Where as it should be…
Pitch decks
The ability to tell a good story is a life skill we should all aspire to. How well you communicate in your professional & personal life ultimately determine which doors open and which doors close in lifes journey. When a start up is trying to attract customers. investors or top talent, they had better be…
337 a day
That’s the number of new employees on average that Amazon employ every day. They will need to work faster if they are going to fill the 28,000 current open positions they are recruiting for. This is where Amazons most powerful woman, Beth Galetti, SVP of HR, comes in. “If we’re going to hire tens of…
Brain fry update part 2
Something that has saved me a lot of time over the years, when troubleshooting something and Google doesn’t return any results it’s 99% something stupid you have done and not an actual problem.
Brain fry update
Well I didn’t have to wait long, 2 hours after posting my issue on a forum I got a response & was up and running. I’m all about process & efficiency, if you’re troubleshooting or can’t get something to work, take 5 minutes out to post your issue on a forum & then go back…
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