Archive - November, 2008

Out with materialism and in with sustainability

26 November 2008 by Natalie Sisson, No Comments
Out with materialism and in with sustainability

I have to say this imminent recession is a buyer’s dream. Well at least it’s working well for Zara and I as we get overly excited about purchasing furniture for our heritage suite we move into this Thursday. It appears we are both infecting each other with our energy and zest for making our new [...]

Turning Maslow's pyramid upside down

21 November 2008 by Natalie Sisson, No Comments
Turning Maslow's pyramid upside down

So a slightly ambigious blog title if you haven’t heard of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. It’s something I learned about during a Management Essentials course whilst at the BMA and if I cast my mind back probably in university too where theories are always embraced. However this one really does apply, and especially if you [...]

Political fever and halloween

4 November 2008 by Natalie Sisson, No Comments
Political fever and halloween

I wonder if there’s a link between the upcoming elections and the amazing costumes and creatures that came out at Halloween on the weekend? At the end of the day aren’t all politicians just putting on an act, dressing themselves up and pretending to be someone they’re not, whilst saying they’ll deliver on something they’re [...]