by Darrell Croker | Apr 11, 2016 | Newcastle Herald
Just playing those word games Just playing those word games “What do you reckon? Take the Freds, or wait for the Montgomery?” My brother posed the question knowing we only had to go to the second floor. It was framed in a version of rhyming slang where the rhyming...
by Darrell Croker | Feb 1, 2016 | Newcastle Herald
Ground Control to the Zeitgeist Ground control to the Zietgeist Eric Blair and Davy Jones understood communication. The former wrote a “dystopian” novel in which “The Party” wants to narrow the vocabulary to narrow the range of thought – manipulation of language as a...
by Darrell Croker | Aug 17, 2015 | Newcastle Herald
Leave no stone unturned Leave no stone unturned THE best way to negotiate a tight job market is direct contacts or word of mouth. But that is not always possible and at some stage in our working lives we have to formally apply for a position. Satisfying the criteria...
by Darrell Croker | Jun 1, 2015 | Newcastle Herald
Revision essential for quality control Revision essential for quality control WRITE For Impact preaches having all communications edited. That doesn’t mean engaging a professional for every document. It could be as simple as getting a colleague to read over an email....
by Darrell Croker | Apr 27, 2015 | Newcastle Herald
Ad a perfect example of not getting it ‘wright’ Ad a perfect example of not getting it ‘wright’ ‘‘Company in large growth phase Fun Funky Offices – Dynamic Culture Close to public transport, restaurants and shops Our client is the largest B2B...