Category Archives: Quality

Give Arts in Action a Bucks: Waddesdon Manor

If you’re mad about the arts, then got to this event called MAD (which stands for Music, Arts and Dance) which is happening this weekend (27 & 28 June) at Waddesdon Manor near Oxford (UK). For more details, click on the MAD logo on the left. Bring the family to experience the talent, energy and…

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Don't assume your audience can mindread

Reading through my son’s school newsletter, which is full of the headteacher crowing about the school’s achievements, one particular entry had us totally perplexed. It was quite a full but garbled account of the school getting to the finals and what a hard time the boys had getting there.  Great, but did they win? And…

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A BBC Experience

My good friend Cheryl asked me to accompany her to take part in a BBC Radio Berkshire broadcast with her. Apparantly ‘strong’ women were requested to answer a few difficult questions in a lunchtime programme. This sounded a bit unnerving, but I felt that a chance to publicise my business to a potential audience for…

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Contracts and Con-Artists

The other week I had a bad experience with a customer who refused to pay his bill. Even though the episode left me with a bitter taste in my mouth, the best thing was to view it as a lesson. The answer is to be totally covered on your side, otherwise there is no chance…

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