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Thanks to every for coming to today’s show and tell and for all your interesting questions. And further questions over the delicious food festival. Here are the slides that myself and Marian Andoh presented.  Enjoy over a spot of leftovers. In the fridge.  https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1UDcaHJmO6k-lN9yc2D9IbEu-N3n2oSE5zEzKCcwK5r8/edit?usp=sharing

I’m back from my holiday in the Mayor and Cabinet’s Office! This sojourn into political territory was uncharted for me and I’m pleased to return better informed about the machinations of elected office. I was previously entirely ignorant of the remit of the Office, relying heavily on the West Wing for prep. One of theContinue reading “My mini-break in the Town Hall 27/02/20”

Last Thursday, you may have noticed a dearth of relationship managers and delivery managers on the 4th floor. It was probably quieter. There was probably more room in the fridge. It was because we were on staycation! Our day’s volunteering in London Fields with Parks staff saw us renovating benches, attacking weeds, creating loggeries, plantingContinue reading “Team-building in our glorious parks 07/10/19”

You’re likely aware that the age of the contractor is coming to a close. The public sector has been required to treat contractors as employees since 2017, except in unusual circumstances. The same is coming to the private sector next year. In our industry, this is big news as tech companies have lived, thrived andContinue reading “Hiring contractors? You need to know about IR35 03/04/2019”

My two projects are both being delivered in-house (ie without external agencies) and are about to reach critical milestones. The Neighbourhoods CRM project is in full swing and we are looking towards launch. The Minimum Viable Product for this project covers calls about Rent only, however, the NCC also deals with anti-social behaviour, leaseholder queries,Continue reading “Resourcing resourcing resourcing 21/09/18”