Pizza and Pita bread
This recipe is from Simon and Alison Holst’s “The New Zealand Bread book”. I’ve used it for years with a very old bread maker, thanks Tineke š and it comes out perfect every time. I like very thin pizza and
Beer braid bread
This recipe is my adaptation of a recipeĀ from Simon and Alison Holst’s “The New Zealand Bread book”. Quick and easy bread for showing off š And Kids love it. 3 teaspoons active dried yeast 350ml of beer or lager (approximately
Business networking facilitated workshop

Monday this week at 8am 40 members and non members of Canterbury Tech cluster attended the networking facilitated workshop I developed Ā and ran. Several months ago to help up-skill myself I joined Canterbury Tech and provided some robust feedback saying
Policy change shmolicy change. How to show and check staff understand change.

Two clients in the past month have asked me: How do we make sure staff know that a policy has changed? During my career I’ve tried several approaches and seen many more. The EULA approach The standard solution that Health
Do you make menus for tasks AND user roles ?

Menus can be hard to create. I often get called in to help with Information Architecture as an intranet consultant. One of the key tools I use when working with digital workplace teams is to help them createĀ personas or user
Do you know which of the 10,000 things to do?

Intranet and digital workplace teams face huge problems. One really tricky one isĀ how to choose what task to do ? Do you : Jump for the most senior person’s request ? Do what will help front line staff ? Shore
Why 20 mins learning Google maps could save your job

This is a story about why you should learn how to use Google Maps now, to help in your future. [Click here if you don’t want the story, but do want to skip to the tasks that will help you
SharePoint online mega menus and email alerts

This is the fourth in my series on useful stuff for making SharePoint online a better digital workplace and intranet. Two things my clients ask for when working on SharePoint online projects are: Mega menus and email alerts. So here
Vizit SharePoint plugin

Vizit.com was mentioned to me yesterday by one of my clients, as a very useful SharePoint solution. They use it to present staff with thumbnails of search result, pdf, images and other large documents in a SP2010 environment. The real