Building A 21st Century Brand

From the “The Story of Telling”, and as always, well worth a read. Full article here Forty years ago a brand was an identifier. Branding was what we did to the outside of a product or service after it was conceived and created. Brands became tales woven to increase visibility and memorability using design, cleverContinue reading “Building A 21st Century Brand”

The Weekend Read – Let my people go surfing by Yvon Chouinard

Sub-titled “The Education of a Reluctant Businessman”, I am indebted to my friend Richard Hellen for recommending this book. If you fail to be informed, inspired and encouraged then ask yourself why you are in business. Patagonia is a company that deserves the attention of any business owner, employee or customer. Founded by Yvon ChouinardContinue reading “The Weekend Read – Let my people go surfing by Yvon Chouinard”

The Monday Morning Quote #399

“Are you a born writer? Were you put on earth to be a painter, a scientist, an apostle of peace?  In the end the question can only be answered by action. Do it or don’t do it. It may help to think of it this way. If you were meant to cure cancer or writeContinue reading “The Monday Morning Quote #399”

If you’re in London on Thursday evening head for Kings.

A smorgasbord of Dental talent. Kishan Sheth and the KCL Dental Society join forces to bring you one of the most anticipated dental events of the year. Chaired by Dr Lewis-Greene, supported by Prof Dunne and sponsored by Henry Schein. http://www.facebook.com/kcl.dentalsociety/ 5.30-8.30pm Thursday 8th December 2016 New Hunt’s House Lecture Theatre 1, Guy’s Campus, King’s College,  LondonContinue reading “If you’re in London on Thursday evening head for Kings.”

RCS warns of risks of increasing litigation pay-outs

The Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) has warned that NHS trusts risk facing a dramatic increase in the number of litigation pay-outs made if they do not make changes to the processes they use to gain consent from patients before surgery. The warning comes after a landmark judgment given in a Supreme Court case inContinue reading “RCS warns of risks of increasing litigation pay-outs”