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Business & Economic (Banking & Monetary) Reform – what, where, why, how?

By on May 11, 2012 in Banking & Monetary Reform, Money & Finance, Videos

The world’s economy and money itself currently work on a system called Fractional Reserve Banking. The problem with that system is that money is created as debt. By banks. And those same banks provide our money supply. That’s not good. If you’re asking yourself ‘why not?’ then this post will interest you, and you might [...]

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Cloud computing: 5 reasons why it won’t face a backlash

By on April 26, 2012 in Cloud Computing

Came across an interesting article about Cloud Computing on TechRepublic.com the other day by Mark Samuels, a business journalist and editor at IT leadership organisation CIO Connect. Samuels offers this ’takeaway’: Even the inexorable rise of outsourcing met with resistance, but IT experts seem to think cloud computing will escape a similar negative reaction.  “Just as outsourcing experienced a backlash [...]

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Networking & Communities: How can Community apply to Business?

By on January 31, 2012 in Network & Connect

The following article originally appeared on the Link4Growth Forums >>> If we look back in history since the days of the Industrial revolution we have been running and managing our businesses using the same techniques and strategies. Of course the technology has changed unrecognisably but basically as far as the human element is concerned we are [...]

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Is Britain broken or … Is it just time for change?

By on August 22, 2011 in 2020BC

A few nights of rioting by a minority, soon squashed by an increased police presence, followed by offenders swiftly brought to justice. On its own, this recent string of events hardly signifies a broken Britain, but it has generated much debate about what is wrong with our country and why the riots took place. Back [...]

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Web conferencing makes remote working totally viable – and better value than commuting!

A smart response to rising rail fares?

By on August 22, 2011 in blog, Business Mindset, Cloud Computing

So rail fares are going up 13% – and if you’re a commuter, that’s bad news – or is it? What always amazes me about similar news items carried by the mainstream press (increasing gas bills/food prices/petrol costs etc) is that they never examine the alternatives. The punter they inevitably interview for their reaction is [...]

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