Friday, February 28, 2025

Winning gold (for getting money out of my business the quickest)

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I've recently been named as one of the first businesses in the UK economy to be recognised under the Government’s flagship Fair Payment ...
Wednesday, February 19, 2025

What does my business need next, after 20 years?

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I'm increasingly coming to the idea that most training, workshops, seminars, events, etc, that are created for, and aimed at, freelancer...
Monday, February 3, 2025

I've given up on my dream of ever getting a job

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20 years ago I was 'personally and professionally shafted' by one of UK's then leading social enterprises after they'd appro...
Monday, January 13, 2025

the late Christmas special from 2024 (aka the one where other people say what I did last year - part 2)

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OK - so I'm normally known for always hitting deadlines, and getting things done in a timely fashion, even when the odds are stacked aga...
Friday, January 3, 2025

after 20 years, it's time to go to the toilet

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My business is 20 years old. 20 years! Only about 10% of enterprises that start-up get this far.  To put this in perspective - when I starte...
Friday, December 27, 2024

Caring and screwed - how the government criminalises and forces unpaid carers into poverty (and traps them there)

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It seems to be a recurring cyclical message from government of all colours - their recognition of the value and importance of those of us wh...
Sunday, December 15, 2024

"I didn't expect there'd be so much blood..."

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I was recently invited to be the 'headline act' at the monthly Facilitators cafe - a gathering of people with an interest in facili...