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Questions
James Pilkington
I am at an age in life when I find myself advising younger people at Bolton FM, I'm answering questions daily from over a hundred volunteers.
Nov 15
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Commitment
James Pilkington
"More often than not, this means early mornings and late nights, seven days a week, 52 weeks a year. My passion for Bolton means that I have always been happy to make that commitment."
Nov 9
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Guy Fawkes Night
James Pilkington
This Sunday is Bonfire Night, and lots of you will be heading out to firework displays around Bolton, or hosting your own celebrations over the weekend.
Nov 1
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Jugaad
James Pilkington
I’ve two books in my desk drawer both written by Christopher Foyle, of Foyle’s bookshop fame, they’re called “Foyle’s Philavery” and “Foyle’s Further Philavery”. They’re collections of unusual and pleasing words.
Oct 24
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Dress Down Friday
James Pilkington
Someone's just mentioned "dress down Fridays" in the office.
Oct 12
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Wild Geese
James Pilkington
Have you ever wondered why geese fly in a 'V' formation?
Oct 5
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Reverse Mentoring?
James Pilkington
There's a new 'fad' in the workplaces of wider the world - 'reverse mentoring'
Sep 28
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Teacosy!
James Pilkington
The average person will suffer 4,944 injuries and minor ailments over the course of their lifetime, a survey has found. Each year, cuts, bruises, bugs and colds mean you'll be in pain or feel under the weather a total of 61 times.
Sep 21
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Perambulation
James Pilkington
Public Health England are extolling the virtues of 'walking meetings' prescribing them as a prescription for chronic sedentarism in the workplace - we are sitting down too much, apparently.
Sep 14
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