An inspiring six months

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A most amazing programme has just come to an end, one in which I feel privileged to have been a part of. The Women’s Enterprise Kent scheme, run by Kent County Council, is part of the government’s drive to help women in business become more digitally savvy. You can view countrywide insights under the #ShesDigital hashtag.

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Why you should be using Google Plus

This post first appeared on BSK’s Kent Growth Newtork blog, which is now no longer available.

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How many brand names have become the verb or noun for what they represent? Hoover? Biro? Add Google to that list now, once you’ve finished googling other brand names and googled yourself into a frenzy.

That’s why you should be using Google Plus.

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How To Use Twitter – A Practical Workshop

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I love Twitter. If you’ve been connected with me for a while, that won’t be news to you. I can honestly say that most of the projects and work I’m doing now have come about directly through connections I’ve made on Twitter.

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The Easy Way To Curate Content

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I found a new tool to play with, one that makes curating content even easier than sharing direct from emails, or re-tweeting.

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4 Free Top Tools for Creating Fantastic Visual Content

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Whatever your output online, the experts all agree – it should be accompanied by a visual image of some sort.

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Sunday Slackers

spaceProductivity: Being late isn’t all bad.

Humanity in Space: The One Earth Message Project – crowdfunding for alien communication.

Art History: Rare photos of Picasso painting with light.

Food: Bacon in all but name – and it’s healthy!

You want me to do WHAT- I'm not here forPhotography: Unexpected famous couplings, and more.

For Writers: How to deal with rejection.

Animals: The Running of the Pugs.

Sport: Brief yet delightful – junior soccer star!

Images: Pixabay Space / Pug

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Hitting the summer slow way …

CowsSocial Media Day: How the world celebrated.

Environment: Major airline set to be poop-powered.

Humanity: In a week where we remembered the victims of a man’s inhumanity, we bid farewell to a children’s saviour. R.I.P. Nicholas Winton.

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Sunday Slackers

Got your tea? Then let’s begin …

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Productivity: Letting inspiration find you –  and keep fit.

Illusions: Or, “Eh, what?”

Psychology: Some obvious, some not so

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How do I stay sane?

I’m often asked how I’m able to do all the things that I do, to which I usually reply: “?”

Having given it more thought, I’ve come up with a list of the apps and hacks that work for me (after much research and frustration).

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Sunday Slackers

A little respite from election fever fatigue …

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For people like me: Last week was National Stationery Week, read Sarah Millican’s take on it (no apology for the swearing).

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