Millennial Mole
Someone told me recently that Millennials approach finding a job in the same way they search for a date on Tinder. As my social media expertise only extends as far as Instagram, I asked him to explain.
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Man on a mission
Oct 8, 2018 | Industry Mole
“Respect, integrity, communication, excellence.” These were the official core values of Enron, one of the most fraudulent businesses ever formed. I thought of that the other day when the sales director came in saying that it was about time we had a new mission statement.
Read MoreHow to be a persuader
Aug 9, 2018 | Industry Mole
What is the optimum number of slides you can put in a presentation? The question occurred to me the other day when our sales director Brian gave a pitch to a potentially massive new client. He used 85 slides and ignored all my not so subtle hints that he delete a few.
Read MoreDitch the dross
Jun 14, 2018 | Industry Mole
When Mark Parker became CEO of Nike in 2006, he
asked Steve Jobs for advice. Apple’s founding genius
didn’t mince his words, telling Parker: “Nike makes some
of the best products in the world. Products you lust after.
But you also make a lot of crap. Just get rid of the crappy
stuff and focus on the good stuff.”
Know what you don’t know
Apr 4, 2018 | Industry Mole
“I do not think that I know what I do not know.” Socrates
said that. The great Greek philosopher does not normally
feature in any of those greatest management gurus of alltime
lists, but maybe he should.
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Upcoming Events
29 September to 1 October, 2026
The Print Show
https://www.theprintshow.co.uk/
Where?
NEC Birmingham, UK • Hall 1
What is it?
The Print Show is committed to helping visitors discover new opportunities for their business, demonstrating that print is so much more than simply putting ink on paper. With access to exhibitors from all corners of the industry, all free of charge, The Print Show is an event that cannot be missed.
Now in its 10th anniversary year, The Print Show is established as the most important and best-attended industry event in the UK, and is still the only exhibition entirely dedicated to the UK print sector. The Print Show is the primary meeting point for the market, offering visitors the opportunity to see the latest technological developments, meet and network with peers, and access advice from some of the leading experts in print.
30 September 2026
The Print Industry Awards
Where?
National Conference Centre, Birmingham.
What is it?
The Print Industry Awards celebrate excellence across the print and visual communications sector, recognising the achievements, innovation and talent that drive the industry forward. From outstanding print businesses and suppliers to individual professionals, the awards highlight the very best in print, digital and visual communications. Backed by decades of industry expertise, the Print Industry Awards provide a platform to showcase success, raise standards and honour those making a real impact.
