Category Archives: Business

LEAP Panel eye view

This Friday saw the launch day of LEAP. This is the project I have been working with Lewes District Council’s Economic Regeneration team on. I have been providing the business input and strategic overview for the sustainability of the concept … Continue reading

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Oscar winning French order!

So, I went to the Chamber of Commerce regular weekly breakfast this week. The Chamber meet each Wednesday at 7am at Woodies in Newhaven. We give 1 minute overviews of our businesses and what we have to say as a … Continue reading

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BETT that was good

So, BETT 2013. Was not sure about going this year. But very glad I did. There were a few things worth seeing. iBoardTouch’s awesome all in one LED LCD IWB’s Lapsafe’s new laptop rental Diplomat LMS Mediacore’s amazing video platform … Continue reading

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Computer based maths at The Royal Institute

Very interesting day yesterday and hopefully today too at the Wolfram Computer Based Maths conference. Some very good thought provoking talks including Dr Karthauser’s talk on Dr Dots. The question for me currently is “Do we need to understand how … Continue reading

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Bridging the Education and Business gap

I post this topic to ask a question really: What is the gap between the ideal employee as Busines owners are saying they want and that of students which are output from today’s schools and FE establishments? In essence I … Continue reading

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Junk posts

How does one stop so many junk posts hitting an inbox from posters that are clearly only self promoting some junk?

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Making Local, the place to be and to really live

Local. It’s amazing just how much there is going on locally when you are able to watch and observe it. Which often requires the time and the money.  So often too much time is spent away from home and from … Continue reading

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BS 8590

3rd meeting of the Panel today at the BSI building in London for the writing of the BS8590. Lots of progress and looking forward to getting to a full draft for circulation. Hopefully we will get this BS to a … Continue reading

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Lords and Common folk

Today I have had the wonderful opportunity of a personal tour of the houses of parliament, Portcullis House, The House of Lords and the House of Commons. Thank you very much Robert. It has been much appreciated. It really is … Continue reading

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Innovation

Something I am fascinated by. Probably my number one driver. Introducing a new product, concept or process to people.  Working out how to adapt it and the market to fit, then building a business around this.

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