Posted on 04/11/2019 by Mandy | Categories: General
“I’m sorry I wrote such a long letter: I didn’t have time to write a short one.” That quote, in slightly different permutations, has been variously attributed to Mark Twain, Ernest Hemingway and Blaise Pascale, among others. Read More
Posted on 28/10/2019 by Mandy | Categories: General
Imagine if you stood in the kitchen with a shopping bag over your shoulder and said to your significant other, “Attached hereto for your kind information, please find the grocery shopping you requested me to action.” Ridiculous, right? Read More
Posted on 21/10/2019 by Mandy | Categories: General
We take great care with our appearance in the business world – from the way we dress and decorate our offices, to the design of our logos and corporate branding. Read More
Posted on 11/10/2019 by Mandy | Categories: General
You see it all the time – people doing a bit of a ra-ra for their companies online, tweeting or posting on Facebook, using the hashtag, nailing their work colours to the mast. Read More
Posted on 26/09/2019 by Mandy | Categories: General
I often express my irritation and outrage at brands and companies who don’t proofread the content they send out into the public domain – whether it’s a street pole ad or a social media post. Read More
Posted on 05/09/2019 by Mandy | Categories: General
As I’ve written before, communication consists of at least two parties – a sender and a receiver, and many of us don’t consider the receiver when we craft our messages. Read More
