Archive | April, 2011
Mobilising the UK’s mobile forces
Guru was just about to go into a high-powered meeting with his khaki-wearing importers of Bolivian… ahem… commodities, the other day when his decidedly very old, brick-like ‘mobile’ telephonic device began to rub his leg in a suggestive manner while… continue
Stomach-churning decision-making genius
Guru was just pondering just what exactly it is that makes great leaders tick, when a rumble in his tummy alerted him to the fact it was time for an iced bun and a cup of java.However, just as he… continue
PwC sexist email nightmare thing of past as it wins award
Guru congratulates PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC) on making it into the Times Top 50 Employers for Women, which was independently judged by the Opportunity Now quango.Sarah Churchman, PwC’s head of diversity and engagement said PwC’s place in the list reflected the power… continue
Internalising workplace woes works wonders
Guru never imagined he’d be saying this, but Nick Clegg is a bona fide genius.Inspired by the Insipid One, Yours Truly has bought in to the intern system in a big way.Previously only used to exploiting young Bulgarians, Yours Truly… continue
Big science gets airing in Daily Wail
The Daily “Rail-against-it-whatever-it-might-be-grrrrrr!!!!” uncharacteristically slipped easily into positive mode when it published a story about getting distracted by humour on the internet being good for productivity.Allegedly, boffins from Copenhagen (that’s in Denmark) found that when distracted by a funny video… continue
Cops go back to the future to fight crime
News that the UK’s Police Service is keen on improving the intelligence of serving and new officers can only be a good thing. After all, the service has a murky history of killing the wrong Brazilian and, in the immortal… continue
Guru launches App as bully-bashers see red over GingerBooth
Being a big technology fan (NOT), Yours Truly was slightly confused by all the fuss from anti-bullying campaigners who have been lashing out about the the new GingerBooth App, which is apparently some kind of device for making ‘a picture’… continue
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