Social Media: A bubble waiting to burst?

Like many people I use social media. In my case it is the seemingly omnipresent Facebook but I’ve also subscribed to Friends Reunited, MySpace and... Read More

There’s gold in them there groups

It’s Monday morning and in two hours time I’m expecting to facilitate one of the most challenging focus groups this year. One might expect this... Read More

Calling Early Adopter No.729281

Loved the email I just received from Reid Hoffman, Co-founder and Chairman of LinkedIn. Mr Hoffman's email delivered the news that this week LinkedIn signed... Read More

Comment: The Rising Cost of Car Insurance

The BBC recently reported on a Transport Select Committee investigation into the cost of motor insurance. In their report, ‘The Cost of Motor Insurance’, the... Read More

New stadium for Cornwall: good evidence, please!

Members of Cornwall Council’s Cabinet have overwhelmingly endorsed funding a full business plan for a new stadium for Cornwall. Support for the project seems to... Read More

When a lifestyle business is more than a lifestyle business

New research from an academic at the University of Plymouth has shown that small farms are sustainable. This research concentrated on those with 10 acres... Read More