Archive for the ‘Milestone Planner’ Category

Milestone Planner: This week’s tweaks

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We’re always making improvements to Milestone Planner, which we aim to release every couple of weeks (When we are really on a roll it can be every week!!). Sometimes it may be behind-the-scenes improvements and optimisations; sometimes tweaks to the way the application looks and sometimes more substantial changes. This week we’ve introduced a couple [...]

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Two types of project. Which one’s yours?

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I’ve come across two very different approaches to making plans over the years (OK it’s more than two, but I’m trying to keep it straightforward)… The first approach is where someone locks themselves in a darkened room with some ‘gantt chart software’… they think about the sequence of tasks; they phone people up and say [...]

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Making a Plan to Beat the Deadline – UK Self Assessment Tax Return

UK Self Assessment Tax Return

This is a stressful time for many of our UK friends, who have had to complete a self-assessment tax return. Here are a few tips to make it easier next time around, which probably apply to many things. It is all to easy to leave big things with a deadline until the last minute, and then [...]

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Making New Year’s Resolutions Stick

A Happy New Year to you and yours! Around the planet millions of people are making, or have made, New Year’s Resolutions. But will they stick? This is a 101 on how to make those promises last. It was prompted by a tweet from the man behind Thinking Digital, Herb Kim, and from reading a piece in [...]

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Mid November Listening and Learning Release

Listening - The Post Office Tower - London

Jim and myself have been on the road for a couple of weeks, talking with new, existing and future users of Milestone Planner. We’ve learnt lots, and back at the office the coffee bill has gone down! A lot of the new learning has gone into our latest release wave, now live, with more to [...]

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