Jamie Oliver – TED Talk on obesity

by jododds on February 19 2010

Inspirational TED Talk from Jamie Oliver from both an obesity/food angle and his energy and passion for the subject.

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Gary Vaynerchuk, the first on Seth Godin’s new Linchpin Series

February 9, 2010

I read Seth Godin’s blog. Today there was a great short video of Gary Vaynerchuk from Wine Library TV and author of the recent book ‘Crush It’ about what makes someone indispensable.
Simple, yet profound.
Love it.
You know he means it.
Thought I’d share.
GaryVee on Seth Godin’s Linchpin Video Series
What do you think?

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We saw Pluck this evening – they are amazing

November 27, 2009

I can’t believe it’s so long since I posted on here…
We went to see an amazing show tonight at the Quarterhouse in Folkestone. It was Pluck and you can find out a bit about them in this video.

I would thoroughly recommend them; Doddsy isn’t really into classical concerts but he loved it. They’re great [...]

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A new type of search engine?

May 25, 2009

I read an article in the paper this week (sorry I can’t remember which one; I tore the page out but the name isn’t on the bottom!) about a new type of search engine that is being developed in Illinois, US, by a British computer scientist, Stephen Wolfram.  It is called WolframAlpha and it is [...]

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Susan Boyle wowing them on Britain’s Got Talent – Inspirational

April 13, 2009

This made me cry; it was so uplifting!  I don’t watch Britain’s Got Talent, so I didn’t see it, but I picked it up online.  I can’t embed it but I would encourage you to click through.
Susan Boyle on Britain’s Got Talent

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Poem ‘The Dash’

March 12, 2009

Sadly, I attended a thanksgiving service a couple of weeks ago in our local church for Maurice Maisey, a lovely man who was part of the fabric of Hythe; he was Deputy Mayor at one stage and was a founder of the biennial Hythe Festival.
It was a lovely, very moving service and one of the [...]

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Stephen Fry’s Opinion on Twitter

March 6, 2009

Link to a BBC interview with Stephen Fry about his interest in, and use of, Twitter.  If you are on Twitter, you can follow me at jododds
See you there!

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The Money Gym

March 4, 2009

I have been meaning to add a post about The Money Gym for ages, and I’ve finally got round to it!  Nicola Cairncross, Wealth Creation Expert and founder of The Money Gym is responsible for some of our internet marketing journey as it was through her that I first heard about Andrew Reynolds and Brett [...]

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Office Organisation Tips!

January 29, 2009

Ellie, my two year old, thought she was being helpful; all my files will look a bit crumply now!!!

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Do you want more customers for your business?

January 25, 2009

If you are in business do you know how to get more customers?

If not, or if you would like a bit of help, you may be interested in having a look at my business website www.counterpointmatters.com.

It is a membership site that gives you weekly Attraction Actions to do to better market your business and get [...]

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