I was watching BBC breakfast this morning (which is very rare – it is too depressing for morning entertainment) and there was a guy from a dating site (dating site expert) and a shrink (sorry expert psycologist) discussing social networks and the like and how the dumming down of children will be the end of [...]
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The rise and fall of Reginald Perrin springs to mind (actually the fall and rise, but who is checking). Anyone under 30 won’t know what I am talking about and even I struggle to remember the series (let alone the books), but the HIPs fiasco reminds me of Reginald Perrin. Briefly, Reggie was a man trying [...] Has anyone else noticed that people are spending money again. Even the banks have changed their position. Anyway, findaproperty have been spending money on a new TV advert. swfobject.embedSWF(”http://www.youtube.com/v/P4eEvzl4774&rel=0&fs=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=0″, “vvq-908-youtube-1″, “325″, “263″, “9″, vvqexpressinstall, vvqflashvars, vvqparams, vvqattributes); Part 1 The Owl is buying a nest and over the following weeks/months/years (hopefully not the latter) I will document here my experience with the unknowing agents who have the pleasure to assist me. This will be a brutally honest report of how I find the whole process and may therefore be wonderfully exciting or painfully [...] Riding through the Glen I just liked this: Great! I live in London and went to Denmark for New Year. I found this on agentgenius and thought it would look good on the site. I am moving to South America and will holiday in Africa next year. Budgeting – Mint.com The Negotiator reports on a Foxtons refinancing deal that will see their debt reduced £300 million to £120 million. Apparently, discussions over Christmas have seen the banks and the founder, Jon Hunt, who sold out for £370 million odd either reduce their stakes for equity or write it off completely. The founder apparently had the benefit [...] Seth Godin posts about a great post from Kevin Kelly where he discusses having a 1000 true fans The post aims at finding 1000 true fans for your product/business. The post is directed towards musicians and artists and Seth asks whether there is a business case for developing this theory. Taking it one stage further, can we [...] Lee Bramzell of Property Index tells the owl that they are in the midst of a management buyout. As first reported by the Negotiator (I think), Property Index does appear to be in administration. Lee tells the owl that: ” Property Index was placed in administration last Thursday due to the underperformance of the UK side [...] ‘Google whispers’, ‘rightmove tumble’, ‘Google looms large’, the headlines were everywhere. Following the FT, all the other papers got in on the action and as I sat on the train the other night I spotted the Evening Standard was also running a ‘rightmove shares crash’ story. Even the BBC got in on the act. The [...] |
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