Nickleby Grapevine - News and Views
A nice cuppa tea…
August 17th 10:19 The Nickleby Way
Do you find that there is always one person in the office that offers to make the tea and others that just drink it…? (I must admit I am a drinker and not a maker, but I do, do my bit by clear all the mugs up at the end of the day and I supply the biscuits so that is ok right…?) more
Paper Molehills
August 9th 10:43 Systems
According to the good people of Xerox by about 1995 we were all supposed to be living in a world without paper. Technology was to have completely replaced the need for the white stuff. However, very few companies have genuinely managed it. Paper mountains in the office are declining at an annual rate of about 1% - hardly spectacular. more
Summer is officially here...
July 15th 17:10 FM
Time to slap on the suncream, warm up the barbie and stack the fridge with beer...We wish! more
More with less
July 5th 14:00 Property Maintenance
Cashflow
You go to the pub with your mates thinking you have £20 in your wallet. It's your round and you need to buy 4 pints costing £4 each (Southern prices), you look in your wallet and see that your wife has 'borrowed' a fiver. You now need to buy £16 worth of drinks with £15 and have no other means of payment. What do you do? more
Big beasts or small fry?
June 29th 13:04 The Nickleby Way
You may already know who Nickleby are, but if not, you may be wondering whether Nickleby are a big, hairy-arsed corporation thinking only of filthy lucre or some tin-pot chancers masquerading as people who know what they’re doing. I’m pleased to say we’re neither. more
