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August 03, 2010

A BlackBerry in Dubai!

Receiving an SMS from my operator on Sunday lunchtime that opened with ‘Dear valued customer’ and closed with ‘please visit your provider for alternative services’ signified the abrupt end to my eight year relationship with BlackBerry.

My BB has been all over the world with me and never let me down, I love the way it [...]

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April 22, 2010

Are we really only in it for the money?

I’ll let you into a secret: whenever I meet someone who is about to enter our industry – usually some ambitious graduate or a disillusioned client – I ask them to think long and hard about whether this is the right industry for them. A strange approach for a prospective employer, you might think. Not [...]

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December 10, 2009

The Power of Personalization

OK, so what could I possibly have to say on this topic that would be considered fresh or inspiring? “Personalization” today, after all, is akin to “paradigm shift” in the ’90s. But I did have an experience recently that gave me a whole new appreciation of the power of being personal.
My husband, Paul, and I [...]

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