“If you do what you’ve always done, you’ll get what you’ve always gotten” – Anthony Robbins I first heard this quote from a good friend of mine Neil Harvey from resQ Management Resources, it’s a favourite saying of his as it reflects what he does for businesses all over the country. He specialises in Lean [...]
I consider myself to be very lucky as I love what I do. Sometimes it gets a little frustrating when everything happens at once and there is just not enough bodies to throw at the problems but on the whole I *really* love what I do and the people that I work with. What I [...]
We have started to roll out as number of Trend Worry-Free Business Security installations in the last week or so and have run in to the same problem each time. Each of the installations have been to Microsoft Small Business Server 2008 servers and what actually happens is that the WFBS management console installs onto [...]
The title of this post comes from a line in a classic film, in my opinion, which is The Crow. During the film Skank is asked by Top Dollar ‘Don’t you feel that?’; he response by saying ‘I feel like a little worm on a big f*****’ hook.’, classic line. So what is the relevance? [...]
02 Apr
Posted by robfranklin as Business, small business
I try not to do any shameless “whoring” but sometimes it just has to be done for the greater good. There are a great deal of small business out there trying a great deal of marketing tactics without success because it lacks structure. Unless you have a natural flare or have had training it can [...]
18 Jan
Posted by robfranklin as Business, life, Personal Develoment, small business
The old saying goes that “if a jobs worth doing, it’s worth doing well” and never a true word was spoken. The world we live in today is fast moving and sometimes you feel as through you are in the wake of an avalanche with no way of stopping. People today do not spend enough [...]
I believe that the current economic climate helps us all to appreciate that we need to nurture the client base we have much more than we have previously. As businesses start to hunker down to weather the oncoming storm they need to know that their trusted advisors, whether this be IT or other services, are [...]
03 Jan
Posted by robfranklin as Light relief, Personal, Personal Develoment
Like most people I spend almost every working day racing around seeing people, speaking with them on the phone, rushing home at night to see the wife and kids. This I have done for many years so much so that it has become the normal speed of things and I am always in a rush. [...]
For those who have followed this blog in the past you will know and see that I have been very quite since summer. The reasons for this are many but most of them are due to personal circumstances which have knocked my life completely off kilter and have no only taken a lot of physical [...]
Recently we had some problems with our DNS provider for the business which caused us to look at moving the domain over to another more reliable provider. In the end we decided to settle with hosting the DNS with pipex and while they may not have always had the best reputation they are one of [...]
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