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Desk-bound work-out

So, you've hardly moved from your desk all week and you're feeling creaky, what to do? Amuse your colleagues by doing these 14 exercises at your desk. You'll feel so much better. As will your colleagues! Read More...

Published 28 Nov 2008 7:24 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: Deskercise
Oh no, not more forms...

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Published 27 Nov 2008 8:09 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: Forms, data capture
Last month of the year approaching

Express yourself - complete this quick poll (a mere second to complete). Read More...

Published 26 Nov 2008 7:10 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: busy, bored, poll
The Un-employable

If you've ever done any recruitment interviewing you'll know that candidates quite often don't match what their applications claim. They don't match in quite hairy ways sometimes: Read More...

Published 25 Nov 2008 7:09 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: unemployable, Interviews, Interviewees
My IT guy

Some moons ago, when I was a Mac user, I had call to find an IT bod to sort out a major failure with what was a relatively new machine. (Yes folks Mac's have some pretty nasty ways of telling you they don't like you). Fortuitously, I came across...

Published 24 Nov 2008 7:35 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: IT Support, guidance
Don't say you weren't warned...

Bank failures Recession Climate change Widening gap between rich and poor Terrorism Knife crime Anti social behaviour Drug use Unemployment Where's it all leading? Read More...

Published 21 Nov 2008 7:31 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: failing societies, Jared Diamond
Blue Blood

Ah, thanks to that lovely Professor Martyn Poliakoff at Nottingham University I now know why people always used to ask whether I had blue blood? (Fainting after being made to run on school sports days). Quite appropriate really! Read More...

Published 20 Nov 2008 7:54 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: lobsters, copper, Blue blood
Coffee interruptus

Time for a coffee break: Read More...

Published 19 Nov 2008 7:52 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: Swiss Tony, Coffee break
Print room chaos

Why is there never anyone in the print room? Read More...

Published 18 Nov 2008 7:32 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: marble machine, Print room, latent energy, chaos
Knock knock, who's there?

Apparently, negative feedback is preferable to no feedback at all. Some teacher's might prefer less answering back though. Read More...

Published 17 Nov 2008 7:31 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: Feedback, Shakespeare, Lauren Cooper, Dr Who, David Tennant, Catherine Tate
No clear desk policy - office tip

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Published 14 Nov 2008 8:06 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: Office tip, mess
Office art

How about this 3D pen and ink art? Read More...

Published 13 Nov 2008 7:56 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: Pen and ink, art
Too late for huggin

Weren't computers supposed to reduce our need for paper? Just think of those poor trees as you press the 'print' button next time: Read More...

Published 12 Nov 2008 7:46 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: printing, pain, paper, Trees
70's Throw Back

Whoa, who's that down at the gym? Read More...

Published 11 Nov 2008 7:40 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: Shrimp, running
No-can-do

What do you do if you've got a bad boss? Ha ha ha.....there's one way to the loony bin. Read More...

Published 10 Nov 2008 7:20 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: resignation, Poor management, bad boss

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November 2008 - Stone Cast

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Desk-bound work-out

Oh no, not more forms...

Last month of the year approaching

The Un-employable

My IT guy

Don't say you weren't warned...

Blue Blood

Coffee interruptus

Print room chaos

Knock knock, who's there?

No clear desk policy - office tip

Office art

Too late for huggin

70's Throw Back

No-can-do