By Brian Buck | 21.12.17
Banned
Knowing what you can and can’t do legally, morally, ethically and pragmatically is a vital element of preparation for a…
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By Brian Buck | 14.12.17
It ain’t over…
The maxim, “it ain’t over till it’s over” is a maxim because it’s true. Fans of Queens Park Rangers were…
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By Brian Buck | 07.12.17
DUPed
Two’s company; 27’s a crowd. It may be tricky negotiating with a single party, but when there are 27 divergent…
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By Brian Buck | 30.11.17
Real Marriage of the Decade – Or Will It Be a Divorce?
The announcement of the right royal wedding earlier this week coincides with the end of the preliminary Brexit negotiations, hopefully,…
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By Brian Buck | 23.11.17
Who needs negotiators when you have processes?
A characteristic of business in the UK in recent years, and I suspect in other countries, is the removal of…
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By Brian Buck | 16.11.17
Fishy Business
This blog is a tribute to Orri Vigfússon, founder and Chairman of North Atlantic Salmon Fund (NASF), who sadly passed…
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By Brian Buck | 09.11.17
Mind Your Language!
The climate of fear for British MP’s seemed to rise to new levels last week – with one BBC reporter…
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By Brian Buck | 02.11.17
Shifting Sand
Recently Uber boss Travis Kalanick took an “indefinite leave of absence”. A phrase that coexists in the big book of…
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By Brian Buck | 26.10.17
Fined For Not Being Creative Enough
Since becoming a Scotwork consultant eight years ago, I have noticed a dramatic change in people’s behavior; and it’s not…
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By Brian Buck | 19.10.17
A Metaphor for the Brexit Negotiations?
An interesting take on ‘bridging the gap’ came to my attention this week. The story has to be told anonymously…
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By Brian Buck | 05.10.17
I’ve Started So I’ll FInish!
Just how do you listen to music these days? From the metal cylinder used to create the first recorded track,…
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By Brian Buck | 28.09.17
Moody?
I have always been fairly skeptical of the “Happy Clappy” types who say that a positive outlook is the key…
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