Tuesday 1 March 2011

My blog has moved to The Art of Effective Business and I hope you will join me there !
Regards
Roger Whittaker

Saturday 19 February 2011

A Better Business for Butterflies and Beavers

Many entrepreneurs focus on the minutiae of execution when they should step back and look at the big picture. Others have grand world changing ideas but don't see them through to fruition before moving on to the next big idea.
Whether you are a beaver or a butterfly by nature, it will pay you to think like both if you want to better your business.

Sunday 12 December 2010

Do you recognise potential customers when you see them ?

Most people, businesses and large organisations are so caught up with the task or role at hand that they do not recognise that the individual or business they are dealing with at that moment is always a potential customer now or in the future. And yet they often don’t see it that way and ignore the impression they are creating by not doing so. Is that you ?

Monday 29 November 2010

Be Smart when you Start Up your business

Starting out in business is both an exciting and challenging experience for everyone with opportunity and risk at every step of the journey. Whether a one person, micro or small business, you need to be aware of your options, retain flexibility and minimise costs to give you the best chance of success at all times.

Saturday 23 October 2010

Who wants Broadband at the Speed of Light ?

The roll out of Fibre Optic cabling means light speed could soon be in a box very near you. So you and everyone in your company can work quicker, more productively and more efficiently.... doing more, twice as fast.

Wednesday 29 September 2010

What would You Do without Broadband ?

A few weeks ago, the Power Company came out to carry out some maintenance down the road and in doing so pulled down my telephone line by mistake. It happens ! I lost my landline telephone and broadband for 3 days. No access to the internet, email, data etc etc. What would you do ? How would you cope ?

Monday 27 September 2010

How Important are You to Your Suppliers ?

When BrandSAFE Protection wanted to take on new premises they thought transferring their current telephone number and obtaining new lines would be a straight forward matter with their current provider. Unfortunately that did not prove the case and after discussing the situation with Roger Whittaker, Director of local telecommunications provider Pink Connect, the solution was immediately apparent.