How many hours are spent in compiling organisation charts? Impossible to compute – but they certainly are legion.What more self-gratification can there be in seeing one’s name and job title at the top of the familiar graphic pyramid, even though it may be merely the section of the organisation that arranges shredding of confidential records? [...]
Located an uncomfortable 10 minutes’ walk in the rain, snow or scorching summer sun from any Tube (Subway) Station or bus stop, the Group Headquarters are, nevertheless, a effortless 15 minute lounge for the Chairman being ferried in the company limo, from his weekday apartment in the Barbican – or was it London Docklands? Designed [...]
I want to work when I want to. Any objections my employer may have are unreasonable. I didn’t make the rule that work had to be done 9-5, 5 days a week.That annualised hours idea is a good one, it means I can go to the gym, have lunch with my mates and raise a [...]
The Fifties – yes, I was pre-teen, but remember vividly the songs that were played at the time and sung by my Mum and Dad. I will remember more as I think about it, but here’s a starter for the Lifetime Soundtrack… 1950 Mona Lisa – Nat King Cole The Third Man Theme – Anton [...]
