I just completed the London to Brighton bike ride. It was my first charity ride. 54 miles and I absolutely loved it - whilst at the same time raising badly needed cash for the British Heart Foundation.
Changes planned for Government Employment Schemes - Dec 09
It looks as though there may be changes in the pipeline for employment schemes such as New Deal. Keep checking the Links page for updates on this.
Recession Must Breed Opportunity - Apr 09
It's a fact that many opportunities arise during a recession. It's the time to be creative and put ideas into action. Have a read through the Tips and Links pages - they're full of helpful hints and advice on possible next steps.
I'm Always on the Look Out for Good Books - Jan 09
Book titles that you found helpful may well benefit others too. I'm always grateful to hear of one that's really made a difference to someones life.
These Tips are a Sure Thing - Sep 08
We're adding more and more useful stuff to the website. There's now a growing list of invaluable tips that will almost certainly be a great advantage.
Reporting For Duty - Jul 08
I'm pleased to say that after an unfortunate but necessary leave of absence, I'm back and looking forward to picking up where I left off (if a little behind schedule).
The Website Goes Live - Dec 06
My collective experiences have all come together to form this, the first phase of my website. Plans are already afoot for phase 2 (Planned Feb - May 07), to develop the site into a fully interactive experience. Hope you like it.
More Coverage for the First Responders - Sep 06
Another year, another successful Golf tournament!
This year I again nominated the First Responders as the charity of choice; and together we (that's everyone present at this year's Golf event) secured the charity with a new service vehicle. [Charities and Full breakdown]
Sunday Times League No 1 - Nov 05
On top of the Nationals, my company has become for the 2nd year running, the fastest growing privately owned technology firm in the West Midlands - Sunday Times Business League. It has been a great year, I'm incredibly proud of everyone involved in getting us here.
Sunday Times National League No 15 - Nov 05
It is unprecedented to maintain the level of growth required in successive years to stay at the top of these tables, as growth ratios become that much harder to emulate year on year. That said, we've just collected the Times Fastrack 100 award for grabbing the position of 15th fastest growing privately owned technology firm in the country - Sunday Times Business League.
Sunday Times National League No 4 - Nov 04
Sunday Times Gala evening. I've collected this award on behalf of my company - The Sunday Times Fastrack 100 award, for reaching the position of 4th fastest growing privately owned technology firm in the country - Sunday Times Business League. It's pretty amazing, like living in a dream. So I guess if you want something badly enough, you can quite literally go out there and make it happen.
West Mids Pole Position Sunday Times League No 1 - Nov 04
We are a little overwhelmed and incredibly proud of this acheivement. We have just reached the top of the Times Fastrack 100, Pole Position - The fastest growing privately owned technology firm in the West Midlands - Sunday Times Business League.
Enter the President of the Chamber of Commerce - Oct 04
Parallel to Government reports that suggest that the Chase District of the West Midlands is becoming a hub for big business with my company at the epicentre, the President of the Chamber of Commerce arrived at one of my golf events to congratulate us, and to shake my hand for our efforts in helping to grow the focus in the Midlands. Nice warm glow!
World Cup Winners - Mar 04
I took a bunch of friends from the office on a Saturday, and went off for lunch with the Rugby World Cup winning team, after watching England overcome Wales at Twickenham! Fantastic day and really good to meet the team.
