more articles by Cath Everett

SMEs: outsource your IT function

Small enterprises often find it difficult, and costly, to outsource, but a contract outlining clear terms can help 20 Nov 2008

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Wish you were here

A happy and productive workplace environment is worth every penny, reports Cath Everett, and effective people management is the key 18 Sep 2008

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Bold behaviour

A bullying boss can cause havoc but an open environment will help stop problems from escalating, reports Cath Everett 18 Jun 2008

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Project success

How to secure project funding in a climate of financial caution 17 Apr 2008

Case study: The Met Office

Don’t fall into the trap of thinking that you can never scrap a project 22 Nov 2007

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Escape the cull

Cath Everett investigates why 25 per cent of IT projects fail and shares some tips on how to makes yours a success story 22 Nov 2007

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Top tips for telling the boss they are wrong

It's never an easy conversation... 18 Oct 2007

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The power of three

If you have misgivings about your boss’s latest idea, employ a little diplomacy 18 Oct 2007

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Case study: North Cornwall District Council

Put your case in clear, non-technical terms 18 Oct 2007

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Value for money

Technology can offer huge benefits to small and medium-sized businesses. Cath Everett looks at the factors they must consider when purchasing IT 06 Sep 2007

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