Claustrophobia and an MRI scanner
I’m very claustrophobic, and I’ve been worrying all week about having an MRI scan. I hope the following information is useful for anyone in the same position. TLDR Quick verdict […]
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Great Britain or Broken Britain? Maybe both at once??
I do love this country, but it’s got a lot of problems at the moment. It feels pretty broken, …but it’s still great. Here are 17 things that need fixing, and
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How to get promoted
Look good at the moment Be positive about new ideas, never negative Be easy to work with, low maintenance Appear in control – tidy desk, everything delivered when promised, on
How to check if a project plan is OK
Bring me your project plan – particularly your Gantt chart – and I can tell you if it’s OK The Gantt chart says everything about a project plan – in
Knowing the stars
How about setting yourself the challenge of being able to identify ten constellations? That’s probably half of the sky covered! Here are my top ten – you can do it!
Chris Croft wiki page
If I had a wikipedia page (I wish!) then this is what I would like to see on it: Chris Croft Chris Croft (born February 12, 1960) is a British
Words to avoid
If I see any of these in a message I immediately bin it. At the very least, even if I read it, I am on maximum suspicion. so – maybe
Typology of Boxing Matches
GREAT 10. Someone gets knocked down but gets back up again – and ends up winning it on a knockout. 9. Tough fight and one person gets knocked out towards
Definitive list of tradeables when negotiating salary
This could either be for an increase in your current job, or when negotiating at the start of a new job: at the job interview (while you still have walk
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Christmas present ideas for 2024
Christmas present ideas for 2024 I love this little crab pen holder and both of my grand children are obsessed with it. And it’s only £6 It HAS to be
Japan’s unusual food
(first four are actually from Singapore – visited on the way to Japan) Obviously the sushi was brilliant. Good price too. Breakfast – could not have been more different to
“Do we have to….?” The benefits of project management
For individuals 1 – Deliver your projects on time and on budget. 2 – Feel (BE!) in control 3 – Less stress when managing projects 4 – Less waste (or
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Which job or career should I transition into?
I get asked this quite a lot. I wish I knew the answer! It’s one of the biggest and most important questions in the world! And I’ve never seen a
“You should do this Chris, it’s great!”
The number of times I’ve been told this! “Fasting!” “Cold water swimming!” “Baking your own bread!” It made me think about how many fads I’ve seen in my long life,
Unnecessary Adornments – aargh
As a half Norwegian, I love my Ø and it annoys me when people miss out the line through it and call Bjørk “Bjork” (like chalk) and Bjørn Borg “Bjorn
Creativity Challenge
I know that many blog writers get their inspiration from everyday events – in fact on linkedin you can sometimes see tenuous links between a photo someone wants to post
