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Think Like a Hedgehog

  Who wants to be a hedgehog? Well, we do, actually. According to an ancient Greek proverb, there’s real strength in being a hedgehog: ‘The fox knows many things, the hedgehog knows one important thing.’ You could apply this idea to business, too, as Jim Collins famously has done. As Collins points out, a lot […]

This Courier Takes The Cake!

Driving from Brighton to Dundee in one day is a tall order at the best of times. It’s even more of an undertaking when the load is incredibly fragile. And pity the poor courier who took on this task, without air conditioning, on the hottest day of the year! The package to be delivered was […]

Time is Tight

Sometimes, even a same-day delivery isn’t quick enough! Earlier this month, we had just two hours to save the day for one particular customer. Penny has a visual merchandising business and was excited to be working on the opening of a coffee shop in Birmingham. But as is always the way with these things, the […]

Communication Breakdown

My dear old mum is lovely but a little eccentric. One of her stranger habits is that she never turns on her mobile phone. Or, to be more precise, she’ll turn her phone on to send me a message, then turn it off again before I can reply! As you can imagine, this makes communicating […]

Lost and Found

It’s so easily done. What with trying to make sure you don’t miss your stop, negotiating the scrum for the doors when you get off and having your hands full of luggage, it’s no wonder you’ve left something vital on the train. But by the time you realise what you’ve done, the train is disappearing […]