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We’re going for all humanity, for our families and for our teammates….
We need to talk about Artemis II — and not in the “What Artemis II taught me about <insert your corporate niche>here</insert>” way. I mean it in the elder‑millennial middle‑manager sense of: can we please all pause and appreciate that we collectively witnessed a genuinely historic event… that, for once, was neither horrific nor embarrassing?…
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The Dilbert Principle:
It took me until this week to learn that Scott Adams, the creator of Dilbert, died of prostate cancer at the start of January at 68. The news has given me real pause. It’s no exaggeration to say I grew up with Dilbert. The Dilbert Principle was the first book on leadership and management I…
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Wind Down 25th Sept 2023
Interest rates, 15th times the charmOn Thursday the Bank of England finally decided to stick rather than twist on interest rates and held the rate at 5.25% but only after a knife-edge vote that saw the Governor himself, Andrew Bailey, stepping in to cast the deciding vote with the Monetary Policy Committee split 5 to…
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Wind Down 4th Sept 2023
CITV switches off for the last timeCITV said goodbye for the final time this week after 17.5 years on air, the child in me is oddly pleased it never made adulthood, despite being 40 years old, it’s now moving solely online to ITVX Kids. I am old enough to remember you were either allowed to…
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Wind Down 13th Feb 2023
My 2022 finance wrappedThis was a January job I just kept moving on each week, but this week I finalised my January accounts so why not have a look at how 2022 turned out and have a stab at what 2023 might bring. I blew up my accounts in 2022, quite literally, losing 20 years…
Rachael McKelvey 