I’ll bet a shilling you’ve never heard of Etienne Uzac. If you’re a former student of the London School of Economics… well, maybe… he was a student there. Back in 2005, Uzac and his mate, […]

Breaking my own rule, I’m returning to the topic of the junior doctors’ trade dispute with the UK government. Yesterday’s eLetter sparked a conversation on Twitter with interesting and articulate individuals, but unfortunately, there were […]

Here we go again… Once more, with feeling… Really… … the junior doctors have joined the queue of health workers with a Gov-Grudge and are going on strike next month. They know how to do […]

2011; The Arab Spring, a Tsunami in Japan. Riots in London, following peaceful protests over the police shooting of Mark Duggan and Apple’s founder Steve Jobs died… and… …the year IBM’s Watson Computer, developed as […]

It’s not difficult. It really isn’t. We make it difficult. Complicate it. Management really isn’t difficult… it’s all the other stuff that gets in the way. You have to get the basics right. Do that […]

It’s a good job the post lady doesn’t have to deliver my emails. She’d have needed a fork-lift truck for the number of responses I got last week… … to the news that NHSE had […]

Let’s start the week with a• factoid-fest: • We are experiencing the lowest rates of unemployment since the mid-seventies.• Vacancy rates across most NHS staff groups are high, despite the overall workforce having grown.• Leaver […]

The night night sky was ablaze. The inferno belched smoke and ashes into the air. People ran for their lives. Their homes burned quickly. The fire spread north, fanned by high winds. Three of Rome’s […]

If you or yours were expecting to get some long awaited treatment underway, you might be disappointed… …176 places of NHS work, out of the 311 where ballots were held, are walking out. Look out […]