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Scott Thompson may well be regretting his actions although he has not admitted it so far, but the CEO of Yahoo! has been left very red-faced having finally been caught out for mention of a fabricated Science Degree on his CV some years ago. The actions have subsequently cost him his job this week. Mr… Read article/comments
There is a new programme on Channel 4, Tuesday night at 9pm, called ‘Hidden Talent’. The idea of the programme is ‘helping people to unlock their previously hidden talents and skills’. It opens with the presenter saying, ‘Finding your hidden talent and see where it can take you… It’s never too late to find out…… Read article/comments
Down to double digit days now before the Olympics and it’s been suggested that some businesses have still to inform their employees on their policy for “leave” and “working from home” during that time. Meanwhile are you dreading those two weeks in late July / early August as you fight even harder for a seat,… Read article/comments
Do you remember those visual games we used to play as kids? Photograph something from an unusual angle and get your friends to identify it? My favourite was this one. It’s a Mexican riding a bicycle! – seen from above! Of course if we looked at it from the side we would all immediately know… Read article/comments
I have been interested to read the coverage in the press over the week-end, firstly of Dennis Waterman’s comments to Piers Morgan and then Rula Lenska’s response to his comments. I would not draw a parallel between the behaviour that Mr Waterman admits to and work place bullying, but I think they occupy different positions… Read article/comments
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