by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Sep 15, 2011 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Financial Markets, Management, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized
Don’t quite know which is worse, those at the top knowing nothing, or those at the top being potential psychopaths? Interesting to read about a study which said that 1-in-24 business leaders who, apparently, although poor managers, are adept at climbing the corporate ladder; their inadequacies are covered up with lashings of charm and leanings [...]
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Feb 1, 2011 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Financial Markets, Market Update, Miscellaneous, News, Newsletter, Noteworthy News, Uncategorized
Weathering the Economy Contraction of the economy was, according to The Chancellor, `due to it'. Supermarkets have blamed their flat sales on it , Ryanair claims some of its losses are due to it and Greene King Sales were down because of it. The bad weather seems to be the reason many are citing recent [...]
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Apr 9, 2010 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized
The sun shone this week and we’re feeling better than ever; ice-creams all around. Last weeks' rain had us needing a boost, the cinema was just the (apologies for pun) ticket and Masterchef’s Greg Wallace- type ‘lovely’ puddings helped. However, guilt then set in and we cut back for a while; which is different from [...]
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Feb 10, 2010 | Blog, Business, Economy, Great Depression / Crash, Uncategorized
Our current favourite watch is on TV tonight. Stories surrounding those branding Mad Men; for it is set in the time of ‘it’s a man’s world’. A time when they only had to say ‘smoke one of these and you will be the Wichita Lineman ’ and they were believed; the amazing sets are rarely [...]
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Apr 3, 2009 | Blog, Uncategorized
It might seem a bit lame... but this is our kind of riot! If only.....