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Things I Love Thursday by Sparkle and Glitter on Nov 5, 2009Credit Welcome to November! A month of fireworks, hot soup, being in denial of the rapid approach of Xmas, birthdays, German markets and wrapping up warmly! My week has sparkled in no small thanks to the following: * Spooks is Back – Last night...

Why? by Personal Development, Buddhism and Management on Nov 5, 2009I have been digging around in personal development lately and have re-discovered Anthony Robbins. I gave him a miss a few years ago because I thought he is just a motivational speaker. However, below is a nice video from him, and I believe he is a gr...

Things I Love Thursday by Sparkle and Glitter on Oct 29, 2009Photo Credit Just a few of this week’s highlights! * My Palm Pre – Despite many people (including Stephen Fry) suggesting alternatives and pointing out the Pre’s downfalls, I had a play with it in the shop, really liked it, and deci...

Things I Love Thursday by Sparkle and Glitter on Oct 22, 2009Photo Credit I’ve had quite an odd week! The first course weekend of the year really takes it out of me! I really don’t know how I used to manage it at school, actually having to use my brain all day! It’s always interesting though,...

Top Tips for Remembering People’s Names by Silicon Beach Training Blog on Oct 19, 2009How often have you been at a networking event or facilitating a meeting and forgotten somebody’s name? It’s not only embarrasing, but can harm your credibility, especially if you are a leader or manager. Here are our top tips for making s...

Top Tips for New Trainers by Silicon Beach Training Blog on Oct 19, 2009Training a class or course can sometimes be a rather daunting proposition, especially if you are not used to the experience. Here at Silicon Beach Training we run a regular, hands-on Train the Trainer course which provides the skills required and the...

Preventing Interruptions: 5 Top Tips by Silicon Beach Training Blog on Oct 16, 2009If you’ve got a big project on that you’re trying to get finished, there’s nothing worse than being constantly interrupted and feeling like you’re getting nowhere. Our 1-day Time Management training course covers a range of st...