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Cronus the SpiderThe new defence secretary kept a pet tarantula called Cronus in his Chief Whip’s Office.He said: “I’ve had Cronus since he was a spider-ling, so I have a very paternal sort of approach". “It’s very much the same sort of love and care that I give to my spider as I give to all MPs.” Apparently MP Nadine Dorries on a recent visit said:
Effective storytelling doesn't need slides
Are we relying too much on the technology safety blanket?PowerPoint was created in 1987 and now 30 years later we're still using the same tools for presenting our thoughts and ideas.
Breakfast Briefing - The latest hospitality news
Breakfast Briefing - The latest hospitality newsQuote of the Week"Imagine if current stock of economic commentators had to analyse a genuine crisis, like 1970s or 1914. We'd all be in the Priory."George Trefgarne, Writer on economics and policy
Are you too tired or have lost the will to convince people anymore?
“I just don’t have the energy or will to convince people anymore...”This was a really interesting comment made at a recent conference. The speaker – an International CEO – commented that he had lost the will to try to change and influence people’s thinking anymore as it was just too hard in the modern era.