Posts Tagged ‘politics’

Trust Me, I’m A Politician! April 21, 2010 No Comments

Politics is a thorny subject, and over the years that I have been writing this blog I have kept well away from it. Well, of course I have chatted to you about the ridiculous nature of some political events, the unbelievable actions of some of the people involved, and I may have touched on various [...]

It’s Time To Help Ourselves March 17, 2010 No Comments

These days we can’t expect the Government to help us out of a pickle or to fully support or business. We’ve just got to do it ourselves!

The Political Side Of Funding A Start Up November 3, 2009 No Comments

Last month, at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, David Cameron set out his perspective on the British entrepreneur. He said that they were the party to, “release Britain’s potential”. A little pretentious perhaps, but could he be right? Anyone looking into ways of funding a start up will certainly be more than a little [...]

Lessons Learned From The Expenses Debacle June 10, 2009 No Comments

Opinions on the embarrassment stemming from the expense claims of politicians have split the business community right down the middle (although most would be a little nervous to let on that they are anything other than outraged, given the media feeding frenzy that has ensued). But how important are ethics in the corporate world these [...]

Building The Shaky Pedestal Of Expectation February 13, 2009 No Comments

It was an historic day. Remember it well, because events that truly shape the world in which we live are few and far between. But now along with the moon landing, the fall of the Berlin wall and the day The Birdie Song was released, we can say that we remember the day that Barack [...]