Donald Trump loves a good trade war. It has all the thrills and spills of a normal war, without the bloodshed (direct bloodshed) and makes great TV. Donald Trump's 'American First' agenda and its pursuit of trade wars with Mexico, Canada, China and t...
Public spaces have the interesting and annoying habit of being entertaining & refreshing to work from. However, they can also be noisy and full of distractions. Having the right tools and apps will help you to overcome these distractions. Now eac...
As I ponder this question, I am listening to country music in the background. I am very, very unsure of the artist and song. However, it produces just the right amount of noise to block out the chitter-chatter of the coffee shop. Additionally, it has...
Imagine this situation: A customer sits down in a coffee shop and gets their laptop out. The coffee shop does table service, and it is a great coffee shop, with dedicated staff. The barista comes up to the customer and asks, "What would you like to o...
Managing your time effectively whilst working in fromcafe is a skill that needs to be learnt like time management in an office. It is similar, however, it does have differences that require practice and mindful application. Time management in the off...
One of the most pleasing things about living in Southern Scotland is walking by the Nith in Dumfries during early springtime. The light, the water, the birds, the history and the greeny are a lovely mix that many places are not fortunate to have. The...
This is an interesting question and ethical dilemma for anyone working in a coffee shop. However, it is something that you will need to figure out. How often are you going to buy a coffee or a mocka-frapplapal-chino whilst working from a coffee shop?...
This morning, I read a very interesting article by @lifemathmoney, a $1,000,000 seller on Gumroad. A million is crazy money for selling ebooks and downloads. In it he shared his formula for making money on Gumroad. Which was an excellent overview. It...
The Stove proudly and boldly states that you can “Make your own culture”. This is a lovely statement in the era of hot air-based mission statements. This coffee shop lives up to its hype. The Stove Network The Stove is part of the Stove Network a col...
Are British workers paying a Clean Hand Tax? This is something that came to me recently, with minimum wage increasing each year at a decent clip, it feels, at least, as a feeling that the wages of an entire raft of employees are being compressed. So...