Reflections through Cyberspace

The Edward de Bono Seminar 2008, Malta, 9-11 June
Get that competitive edge, unleash your potential for creativity!
We are pleased to announce The Edward de Bono Seminar 2008 to be held at the University of Malta on the 9 - 10 - 11 June 2008.
This seminar will be conducted entirely by Professor Edward de Bono, the [...]

Here are some tips for cleaning and storing clothes:
· Clean all items thoroughly before packing – if the item is delicate, have it dry cleaned.
· Plastic or cardboard storage containers can be used, but both must be clean and dry to discourage bug larvae from taking up residence. On top of that, all containers should [...]

Not much left now until I finish my course at uni! In two weeks’ time I start my exams - two weeks from today I would have already sat for one final! Then in 26 days’ time I will have my last exam..can’t wait for all this to be over!
Speaking about exams, this morning [...]

One type of business is a franchise opportunity, whereby a fee is paid for rights to use an other firm’s name and operating methods. The firms sell facility designs, equipment, product ingredients and recipes and management systems to foreign investors, while retaining certain product and operating controls.
The “franchisor” authorizes the proven methods and trademarks of [...]

Some tips for improving communication at work:

solicit opinions
communicate change
include employees in feedback loop
make communication personal

Communication, which is the transfer of information and understanding from one person to another through meaningful symbols, is an important aspect of every day life. It is a way of exchanging and sharing ideas, attitudes, values, opinions and facts. The purpose of communication is to convey a message, satisfy personal needs and maintain and influence [...]

Social Spark is a social marketing network that connects advertisers and bloggers through an online advertising marketplace. Advertisers are able to target blogs based on conversational topics and make cash sponsorship offers to the bloggers who publish them. On the other hand, bloggers can make money by either placing display advertisements on their blog or [...]

I have recently mentioned that the Isle of MTV concert this year will be held in Malta again. I just got the information about the date - the concert will take place on the 25th June!

It’s amazing what you can do with cans!
Canstruction is the most unique food charity in the world. A foundation of the Society for Design Administration (SDA), Canstruction is a design/build competition held in cities throughout North America. Teams of architects, engineers, and students mentored by these professionals, compete to design and build giant structures [...]

I’m back home from a one day seminar with my friends from uni. We had presentations about Jersey, as part of one of our credits, which is about policy making in micro states. It was really interesting to get to know more about another micro state, which has a very successful offshore finance centre. In [...]