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Part 1 – Rachel takes (and passes) the BDTA Certificate – Introduction to Dentistry Rachel T (newly-promoted to Senior Account Executive here at StockdaleMartin) has been studying hard for the first part of the The BDTA Certificate, titled ‘Introduction to Dentistry’. This is a modular educational course for the dental industry, designed to provide a [...]

No, we are not going camping if that’s what you were expecting. . . ! Here at 728 we have been conducting a small team building exercise, centred around each of us crafting a canvas picture that expresses something about our personality. This may take the form of how we see ourselves, how we feel [...]

Relationships are all about people – right? Tracy and I have just come back from three days in Chicago where we were delivering a training module to 100 field reps, as well as looking in on an exhibition for which we had designed the graphics for one of our client’s stands. We landed the exhibition job [...]

Whilst visiting a client’s offices last week I bumped into an old acquaintance – someone I had had business dealings with some years back.  During our wait in reception the guy asked me how the business was doing and how many people we had on the team these days. When I told him there were [...]

Eight years ago, when Ed and I first started the business, it wasn’t an especially sophisticated operation. We operated out of a back bedroom at my house. Just two desks, a telephone and a couple of laptops. Oh and Lottie – a German short-haired pointer puppy – who used to sit under our desks chewing [...]

Our office administrator Rachael (probably the first person you speak to if you call us on the telephone) is currently advancing her studies with a “Certificate in Professional PA & Secretarial” skills course. Accredited by the Institute of Qualified Professional Secretaries, this Certificate consists of six modules, culminating in a 2000 word assessment. The modules include [...]

Here’s a quick shot of the StockdaleMartin team, taken at our Christmas 2008 company night out (held at the excellent Thai Square restaurant in St Albans). A fine time was had by all and it was a very pleasant way to end what had been a particularly busy and productive year. Here’s a little montage [...]

A quick Happy New Year to everyone out there! Despite the freezing temperatures, numerous illnesses over Christmas and general world-wide concerns re the economy that seemed to plague everyone at the tail-end of 2008, we’re off to a positive and busy start to 2009 here on Capability Green.  We have settled nicely into our new premises and [...]

After much planning and a few false starts, we have finally moved into our new premises on the Capability Green business park. André was particularly looking forward to the move to warmer premises now that we are in the depths of winter – the old office was very rustic but bloomin’ freezing! Apparently pigs don’t [...]