By Brian Buck | 04.08.16
Nuclear Deterrent: Is it an option?
There is a big debate going on at the moment in the UK – and especially in Scotland about the renewal…
Read the post By Brian Buck | 28.07.16
5 Pointers to a Negotiating Disaster
Over the last 40 years I have observed more than 5,000 hours of negotiation in over 30 countries and that…
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By Brian Buck | 21.07.16
Sushi Mania – give them what they want, but on your terms
I was rather intrigued by a restaurant in North London, which I heard about recently. Mostly because some friends of mine,…
Read the post By Brian Buck | 14.07.16
You couldn’t make it up
You really couldn’t make this up. Prior to the recent Brexit referendum, there was a negotiation between David Cameron, the UK…
Read the post By Brian Buck | 07.07.16
Made for sharing
The hunt for negotiators has begun on a Global scale. Offers of help from all over the place, New Zealand, Australia…
Read the post By Brian Buck | 30.06.16
As smart as Mr. Bean
‘So what are you doing about Brexit’ demanded my 90-year-old Mum. ‘Why should I be doing anything about it?’ I asked.…
Read the post By Brian Buck | 23.06.16
Disagreeing with grace
I am writing this blog a mere two days after the UK was shocked at the news that a young female…
Read the post By Brian Buck | 16.06.16
Like a virus
It’s common knowledge that being rude to people may not be the best way of achieving what you want. In fact,…
Read the post By Brian Buck | 02.06.16
Dave likes driving in Sam’s car, it’s not quite a Jag-u-ar
Firstly apologies to the the 1980’s pop group Madness for the title of this blog. The Sun newspaper reported last week that…
Read the post By Brian Buck | 26.05.16
You’re Fired!
I do not suppose that there is a perfect way of sacking someone. It is never nice and never easy –…
Read the post By Brian Buck | 19.05.16
Go on Now Go!
Walk out the door? Maybe not quite as easy as you may think. The challenge for anyone in a long term…
Read the post By Brian Buck | 12.05.16
Scottish Jaw-jaw
The fathers of Scottish devolution came up with a system so complicated as to confuse even the most passionate observer and…
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