Our spelling and grammar quiz
As restrictions continue, some of us may feel we need to get out more.
To prove the point – that we need to get out more – here is our Friday spelling and grammar quiz.
Colour names: the quirky, the cool and the downright odd
The beauty world reigned supreme in the 1980s with lipsticks in shades of Pinking Shear and Twilight Teaser. An image forever lingers in my mind of frosted lips pouting through a thicket of badly permed hair, with over-underlined eyes.
Google algorithm throttling interesting headlines
Like a tree falling in the forest, if immaculately researched, beautifully written and insightful prose is never read, it is silenced forever.
Finding fame in a business name
Spruce Springclean or Morning Wood?
When you’re building a brand, the choice of business name can be a blessing or a curse.
In the supermarket, no one sees you smile…
Stopping a global pandemic aside, mandatory facemasks are a great nationwide experiment in the importance of non-verbal communication.
Brogues or slippers: the art of internal communications
When we are talking effective communication, I often have to remind myself to put myself in the other person’s shoes.
Are you a communications geek?
Are you a communications geek?
I feel you probably know the answer already, but no reason not to take our marvellous fun quiz…
How Meccano and homemade magazines can help at a career crossroads
What were your childhood passions?
If you’ve come to a career crossroads, looking backwards can sometimes point to a way forward.