Cogiva: Experience Design
Blog URL http://csccom.wordpress.com/blog/
Located Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear United Kingdom
Cogiva is the online home of Ben Drury: freelance writer, director, performer and designer. The Mission? To inspire, entertain, motivate, excite, encourage and challenge people.
Latest Blog Posts
- Mission Statements that inspire (or not!) on Nov 6, 2009 in Communication Leadership mission mission statement vision
Just read an article about mission statements that work, by Nancy Lublin in www.fastcompany.com. She gives some great examples of mission statements and some really poor offerings...
- Where do I start with social media? on Oct 26, 2009 in 29166
I was recently asked by an uninitiated friend about how best to use social media. My answer was a resounding “it depends!” followed by one or two pointers that I hope helped him out. Those pointers may be useful to others as well so her...
- The Unwanted Adventures of a Vodafone Customer! on Sep 24, 2009 in Bad Customer Service Communication customer service mobile operators Vodafone
I recently moved my mobile contract to Vodafone. T-mobile were not really offering any thing worthwhile on upgrade and Vodafone seemed to have a really good deal available. Apparently, the reason they can afford to offer such a good deal it that t...
- All have dreams, some have vision, few act! on Sep 22, 2009 in 29166
I don’t think I’ve ever met anyone who has not had a dream of achieving something, going somewhere or generally doing something they had not yet done. It is part of the human DNA that we dream of things beyond ourselves! Unfortunately,...
- Book Review: The Hole in our Gospel by Richard Stearns on Sep 9, 2009 in Church Gospel Richard Stearns Social Action The Hole in our Gospel Thomas Nelson
This book is highly readable, yet deep with truths. It is accessible yet profound, simple yet powerful. It grabs at the heart, rebukes one’s apathy and materialism and it encourages and challenges Christians to take Jesus seriously, make sacrific...
- Book Review: Fearless by Max Lucado on Sep 8, 2009 in Fearless Max Lucado Thomas Nelson
Fearless is a book that has been written for such a time as this when the world seems to be overwhelmed with fear and worry. In this, Max Lucado’s new book, he tackles a complex subject that is extremely relevant to us all - it is such a compellin...
- Business planning without the confusion! on Aug 24, 2009 in business plan
Writing a business plan always seems like a long, arduous and mind bending process, but writing a business plan or any strategy document for an organisation consists of the answers to four very easy questions!




