Fun & Frolics – Fairtrade Fortnight
We can’t believe it’s already over! Fairtrade Fortnight ran from Monday 23rd February right through until Sunday 8th March 2015. It was chocca-block-full of Fairtrade events, activities and awareness campaigns! It’s all BANANAS Here at Social Progress we support Fairtrade by simply providing Fairtrade tea, coffee and sugar at our events and for our visitors/clients […]
Guest Post: Fairandfunky and Fairtrade Fortnight
We’d like to introduce fairandfunky who have written this guest blog about their involvement in Fairtrade Fortnight and their activities within the community! “When is this Fairtrade Fortnight?” we hear you ask! Well, it’s from Monday 23rd February until Sunday 8th March 2015! So we encourage you to get involved and support Fairtrade..! That’s enough […]
Handling Friend Requests From Business Contacts On Facebook
A lot of people wonder how to handle Facebook friend requests from business contacts. Many want to keep Facebook for true personal friends and family but worry that rejecting a friend request might seem rude. How do you handle this? Create Boundaries We should take note from Linda Cheung, the MD of Cube Social, who […]
Off to see a man about a dog!
I’m fascinated by the concept of business networking & business communities. When I was a lass (many moons ago) my Dad would go ‘to see a man about a dog’ – it was a saying I heard many times which meant something was needed & he was going to meet someone to discuss this. My […]
Touch! PAUSE! Engage!
With a big Rugby Union weekend coming up where Ireland takes on Italy on Saturday & Scotland meet with France on Sunday it got me thinking about how a scrum is not un-similar to how we connect in every day life. Ok, hopefully not so aggressively but it’s the same principle. First we come together […]