Hints and Tips – Running a better meeting

"Meetings are places where minutes are kept and hours are lost" I recently attended a webinar that ran through some very interesting ideas about meetings and how to make the more effective.  The webinar was run by Citrix GoToMeeting – if you...

Hints and Tips – How to approach Naming exercises

A client is developing a new product, and wants help with naming it.  What do you do?  What techniques work? Following a recent e-group post, here are some hints and ideas as to how to approach this problem… Before the session Manage the client's...

The Trends Transforming Our Future

Cate Trotter, Insider Trends, spoke at our AGM on the 15th September about the exponential technologies that will transform our futures (soon!) both professionally and personally. With thanks to Critical Research for sponsoring this and to Sutherland Labs for hosting...

Wendy Gordon in conversation with Judy Taylor

They will be talking about Wendy s new book, MINDFRAMES: 6 enduring principles from 50 years of market research. Mindframes are models of thinking that explain why people think the way they think, behave as they do and say what they say. Listen here...

Top London Eateries – As Recommended by ICG-ers

In no particular order, recommendations for top London eateries near Kings Cross were; Dishoom, Bombay Café – 22 Kingly Street – serving interesting Indian tapas!   If you fancy Asian food with a French twist, a waterfall in the...

New Insurance Act

The Insurance Act introduces a more policyholder friendly approach to commercial insurance and brings commercial insurance law up to date (the current law is based on the Marine Insurance Act 1906).  It changes the way in which insurance is underwritten by...