


Not so joined up social media marketing
My teenage daughter is a big fan of Jack Wills – the clothing store – and I must admit so am I, as a mother. Although the clothes are pricey, they are easy to wash and last for a decent time. So Jack Wills generally features on my daughter’s lengthy...
Customer Service Lessons
It was my 20th wedding anniversary last weekend so my husband and I celebrated with a meal in a ‘quality’ restaurant. We have a lovely restaurant where we live in Faringdon but unfortunately it was busy so we decided to go into Oxford for a change and...
Lessons learnt from 5 years in business
I started Concise Training 5 years ago last month. Now that I have taken on my first employee, it feels like a good time to reflect on the lessons learnt from 5 years in business. 1. Networking The first day I started to work for myself, I went to a networking...
Using Social Media to work collaboratively
During the last three weeks, I have been working with Gail Gibson and small businesses in Faringdon to think about how they can use Social Media to work collaboratively with other Faringdon businesses to promote Faringdon as a thriving town. The seminars were...