Posts made in January, 2010
January News 2010
Medical Sector For those in or contemplating Medical sector businesses, we now have 100% commercial mortgages designed specifically for your market expansion, consolidation or purchase. For other businesses looking to similar plans we have a range of products of up to 100% loan facility. Interest Rates Although the Office of National Statistics had recently revealed that inflation has...
Read MoreIt’s All a Matter of Choice: Financial Capability
Lots of choice would seem to be a good thing but if, according to Sheena Iyengar and Mark Lepper’s experiment, involving jam tasting in California, it would seem that it makes people less happy and showed that lots of choice makes people less likely to choose anything. Iyenger and Lepper offered either 6, or 24, varieties of jam at a tasting in a supermarket. The tasters were offered a...
Read MoreA Series: Outside the Box – Those That Draw Beyond Confines No.16 The Freelancer
Free as a Bird As businesses operate from one business cycle to another any economic uncertainty results in change and, as business models change, reorganization occurs which can further fuel economic uncertainty. Enter the Freelancer, the person who doesn’t want, to or can’t risk being, the employee that is laid off. The fields in which freelancing occurs vary greatly as do the skills...
Read More21st Century Crisis – Been There, Done That?
A recent game of Trivial Pursuit and a newspaper article (which incidentally has some very interesting comments attached) prompted the question, how did the Roman Empire manage to decline when they had so much at their disposal? From our limited understanding, we’d believed that Roman society was built on its strengths of lateral thinking and being organised, which was supported by a...
Read MoreCan You See What it is Yet?
From the unpredictable comes pattern and structure and, in the case of The Secret Life of Chaos, lots of psychedelic footage explaining how we got here. What a stunning programme, showing, from a universe of dust came intelligent life, order from chaos. Chaos Theory can be applied to all sorts of things from weather to the spread of disease, even for predicting trends in the stock market. A...
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