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Just a personal post to say that I am getting excited. With only a matter of days to go until our Small Business Forum on Thursday I’m hoping everyone remembers to turn up. Looking at the attendee list we have 170 delegates attending and I’ve asked lots of people from Microsoft, Symantec, and HP, nicely […]
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I’ve finally discovered what FUD means. It wasn’t top of my list of things to do but as I was browsing my blog feeds one of the posts spelt it out for me.
F = Fear
U = Uncertainty
D = Doubt
I don’t like FUD, it’s something I hate being a prisoner of and I make sure that in […]
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I’ve had a slim yellow book in my bag which talks about getting good people to stay since the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference back in Boston (2006!) which I got when I sat in on a seminar with my friend Matt. Finally, a few days ago I got to reading it and as usual penned plenty of […]
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Some years ago, I joined my parents out in Chicago on the last leg of their holiday. I’d never been there before so I was particularly fascinated (and slightly disturbed?!) by the American Girl shop - we don’t have anything like that in the UK and if we did I would dread to think what it […]
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I’ve been fortunate to have a job which allows me to move up and down the Channel from the end-user right up to those in control at vendor level such as Microsoft, HP, and Symantec. I get the opportunity to engage with lots of different people and spread what, when you distill it, is pretty […]
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I was writing another post when I realised that I was going on a lot about Business Contact Manager. I’ve spoken to a few hundred people in the last few weeks and the pens get scribbling away when I tell them all about something that they didn’t know they had. In particular, Business Contact Manager […]
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Not long to go until the Small Business Partner Community gets to see what Westcoast are up to with regards to supporting this market. Hopefully you’ll see us being perfect swans (calm and graceful on top but paddling like billio underneath) as we present six workshops based around customer and Partner feedback.
I’ve enjoyed pulling it […]
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For those who have already trialled the software or are interested in finding out more about HP’s version of Microsoft Home Server, you can check out some live online demonstrations to help understand it better.
Dates, times, and experts:
Thursday November 8th 4pm-5pm (PT) Rick Doherty
Friday November 9th 1pm-2pm (PT) Rob Enderle
Tuesday November 27th 10am-11am (PT) Paul […]
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