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The longest day – a hole to far
10 Jun 2011 | Filed under: charity, fund raisingFor once a blog that has absolutely nothing to do with cost management. Instead I thought I would tell you of a little challenge that myself and 3 fellow golfers from my local golf club, The Manor of Groves, are attempting on June 21st, the longest day of the year. Well I guess it will [...]
The cost of talking!!
27 May 2011 | Filed under: 3, O2, VodafoneI was interested in a recent article I came across concerning the level of disagreement between the phone networks and the regulator as to the level of termination rates. These rates are the rates paid by the callees network to the callers network. So for example if you are on Vodafone and calls mate on O2 then [...]
8,134,979 reasons to employ an expert!!
11 Apr 2011 | Filed under: cost management, MobilesNow it has been a while since my last, entirely my own fault and not at all a reflection that there has not been anything to comment on. In the month or so since my last post there have been some monumental events happening in the world from the civil unrest in the Middle East [...]
The UK economy – where are we?
03 Mar 2011 | Filed under: cost management, The EconomySo what is the answer to the question. To be brutally honest the truth is I do not know, but nor it appears do the experts. This week I have attended two breakfast meetings, each of which included presentations concerning the state of the UK economy now and where it is likely to go next. [...]
Costs are still rising – take action before its too late
23 Feb 2011 | Filed under: auditel, cost managementHaving been away for a couple of days during half term I returned to my e-mails this morning and came across a couple of articles that intrigued me, and certainly in my mind, provided further justification to employing a professional cost and purchase management consultant in your business. The first was the result of a [...]
The Bakers Dozen – the most important one yet
16 Feb 2011 | Filed under: auditel, cost managementSo after the previous five instalments of the Bakers Dozen I must congratulate you in getting to the sixth and final episode and the thirteenth tip to help you and your business save money. 13. Get buying support You will have seen from the previous instalments on this subject that a number of the comments [...]
The Bakers Dozen – the last three but one
14 Feb 2011 | Filed under: auditel, cost managementWell I said the end was nigh and indeed it is. Only two more articles to come in this series of hints and tips on how to save your business money. The next three sets of hints appear below: 10. Beware the renewal process Now this only applies to those services that are contractual in [...]
The Baker’s Dozen – the end is nigh
11 Feb 2011 | Filed under: auditel, cost managementI hope you have picked up some useful tips from the first three instalments, so lets move quickly on to the penultimate episode. The previous three posts covered areas such as knowing what you spend, why you spend it and understanding the market place for the services you require. So now you have all this [...]
The Baker’s Dozen – part three
09 Feb 2011 | Filed under: auditel, cost managementI hope you have enjoyed the first two parts to the Baker’s Dozen and it has forced you to at least think about how they may benefit your organisation. Hopefully the next hints and tips will help extend that process and bring further benefit to you business. 5. Know the regulatory environment Be aware of [...]
The Baker’s dozen – part two
07 Feb 2011 | Filed under: auditel, cost managementI hope you enjoyed the first set of tips on cost management published last week. If you missed it please click here www.auditel.co.uk/leefreeman. So here we are with the next instalment. Before I dive into this though I was interested last week with the mystery shopper programme on Channel 4 Wednesday evening. Now this is [...]
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