Once upon a time, there was a very famous, very posh department store in London. When you walked in through the ornate doors, you were welcomed with a hush of opulent splendour, the high ceilings and towering pillars being the perfect backdrop for beautiful displays of perfumes and cosmetics on the ground floor, with ladies and gentlemen’s clothes on the upper floors. This store was well known for its quality merchandise, attention to detail, and wonderful service.
One day, a young woman was working behind the cosmetics counter just near to the main entrance on Piccadilly. The revolving doors moved, and from them emerged a man who looked as if he belonged on the street. His clothes were very scruffy, [read more]
Why Letting Go of ‘Stuff’ is Good for Your Business
posted in Articles, Jane's Blog
You’re probably aware if you have too much stuff in your house or office. At the worst end of the scale you might only be able to move around via a little path through the mound of furniture, papers, stuff to be filed, office equipment, piles of ‘useful’ magazines, printers waiting to be mended, things that haven’t been put in their place, or don’t even have a place to which they belong. For most people it’s not quite as bad as the ‘little path’ scenario, but still, when you can’t see clear, clean surfaces around you, particularly in your office, then it’s a sign that there is room for improvement.
But why is it a good idea to have clear [read more]