I would love to do this on a Saturday afternoon… He’s Manchester’s Hoochie Coochie Man. Have a good weekend.

I had a meetup with Barbara Trotter (my former business manager at The Dental Business School) and Tim Thackrah, principal of Elmsleigh House Dental Clinic in Farnham, Surrey. Tim became a client quite a few years ago now (maybe 5 years?) and became a close friend along the way. Nowadays, his practice is at maximum
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“There isn’t a car for hire anywhere in Gatwick – you have no chance whatsoever. No point in trying the other companies – I can tell you that every vehicle in the airport is either out on hire or reserved. I suggest you get a train into London and then back out to Farnham from
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Interesting little story that you can read here:The practice in question is just a few miles from where I live but not one of our clients. 

I want to take the unusual step of reproducing a comment from my good friend Sital Ruparelia – which speaks for itself and introduces a really good idea. Chris, A few weeks back, I received some great service in a Pizza Hut – (which is pretty rare!) I made point of thanking the waitress in question her
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How many times do I have to remind myself that a heartfelt “thank you” is often worth more then all the money imaginable (or applause for that matter). A dental business manager emailed yesterday with a long question – but prefaced with the following observation on my recent ezine article about “making a difference”. I
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Ever informed – Wired magazine published an interesting article today.You can read it - click here.  

Before I start – it’s 1st April and I have no pranks planned – but I am congratulating myself this morning because it’s a year today that I became a non-smoker- well done me. To the point.  I love the marketing that the makers of the Mini-Clubman are doing in the USA. You can see
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and because it amuses me, here sit at my apartment in Manchester, where I’ll be working for the next few days.

It’s just after 5.00pm on Friday and writing this post will be my last professional duty before I switch off and prepare for a glass of wine and a nice meal. My working week has mostly revolved around my desk in Falmouth (as you can see, I’m a neat freak). Its been a week of
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