Black Country news and blogs Monday 27 January 2014
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I Love LinkedIn But….. 
Graham Cornfield i-tms 8 Feb 13
LinkedIn – It’s a great place for business people to be, to communicate with the world, share best practice, give and receive advice, catch up with your network, extend your network.
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The Nice Guy With the Tandem?
Graham Cornfield i-tms 24 Oct 12
I was once told that I was “too nice” to go into business. Well, I did it anyway – just to test the theory, and here I am three years later – still testing the theory.
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Minibus needed for Walsall Hospice cycle challenge
Graham Cornfield i-tms 24 Feb 11
A cycle challenge on behalf of Walsall Hospice had been promised a minibus and driver but due to recent funding cuts, the minibus is no longer available which leaves the fundraiser in a bit of a spot – with only five weeks to go until the ride…
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Apathy abounds
Graham Cornfield i-tms 20 Jan 11
On Wednesday, I attended a meeting of the Resource Efficiency Group, led by the Think Walsall team with a presentation delivered by Black Country Business Environment Agency, here in Walsall…
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The most miserable day of the year?
Graham Cornfield i-tms 17 Jan 11
Blue Monday
Today (17th January 2011) is “Blue Monday”. It’s the most miserable day of the year, or so we are told. Look it up on Wikipedia, they even have the formula to prove it mathematically…
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Bugger the Big Society – Part Deux
Graham Cornfield i-tms 6 Jan 11
At the end of 2010 people kept asking “Where has this year gone?” and I’m afraid I don’t have the answer. What I do know is that 12 months ago I was Operations Director on half salary working for a small software house that was way over exposed, financially. Misery was the norm and I was a true cynic who saw little positive in the world and no way out…
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Bugger the ‘Big Society’
Graham Cornfield i-tms 12 Dec 10
I am not a very political animal – fact. I do, however, have quite strong views on those that are; particularly when they take up ’causes’ that suit their own political ends. Earlier in the year, the government hijacked our community spirit and re-branded it as the ‘Big Society’…
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Financing a private sector recovery
Graham Cornfield i-tms 3 Dec 10
BCRS Breakfast
I was somewhat reluctant to crawl out of my nice warm bed at 5.45am, knowing I had to drive to Stourbridge College in absolutely freezing conditions (-8 according to the car thermometer), then walk for 10 minutes on snowy paths to reach the venue. I am very happy to report that it wasn’t wasted effort…