Following the event on 1/7/09, a week later I was contacted by one of the people who was at the event because he wanted to discuss his project in Uganda and to pick my brains on the best way to approach it. I told him I was due back in London on 14 July, but had several meetings during the day and wondered if he could join me and my associates at an evening networking event … [Read more...]
On face to face networking
I enjoy meeting new people and face to face networking is something I really look forward to. All things being equal I make an effort to meet and speak to at least 3 people whom I have never met before at each event and learn about what they do, their interests etc And on 1/7/09 whilst at a networking event in London I had the same strategy in mind. I joined a group … [Read more...]
My Friday recommendations for Twitter
There is a new theory that the #FollowFriday recommendations on twitter are open to abuse/SPAM Nikki Pilkington an expert on twitter advises that in order to avoid this SPAM it is best to write your recommendations in a blog and then post a link to them. I have a great deal of respect for Nikki’s views on twitter and other Social Media platforms and in my view what she … [Read more...]
Women in business
Women possess the potential to create an extra 150,000 new companies every year and hold the key to recovery By Helen Loveless Last updated at 12:13 PM on 09th March 2009 Today is International Women's Day, when the economic, political and social achievements of women are celebrated. Yet many still face barriers preventing them from setting up in business, … [Read more...]
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