Leigh's Blog.

I write things about leadership, information security, family, music, technology, and life.

My previous blog is here

Because I'm an idiot and keep changing my blogging tools/platforms all the time, I quite often orphan links that people make to my posts. Soz.

I have a Substack too, but I don't do anything with that yet.

Leigh

#FirstListen Sleepless Empire by Lacuna Coil

I've been looking forward to hearing their 10th album since I saw them live last year. I listened to the pre-release songs and was excited for where it was going. I've also been watching their hype on socials around filming for the release. I tend…

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Link Blog: Why Blog If Nobody Reads It

Link: https://andysblog.uk/why-blog-if-nobody-reads-it/ I'm under no illusion that I have no audience here. I don't even go to the "trouble" of putting a tracker on any of the pages. I don't invite comments or interaction. So why do I do it? The linked article is an…

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The Audacity of Sales People

I'm getting tired of the Sales Grift. It is usually cold-contact, but it's also from people that I already have relationships with. And it usually boils down to this: would you mind doing my job for me? What do I mean by this? Let's look…

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Thought of the Day: Audit

Frustrated practitioner who can't get anything delivered? Tired of the every day realities of time, budget, and feasibility? Have you considered a career in audit instead?

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Link Blog: Reform's Poll Lead Changes Nothing for Labour

Link: https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/reforms-poll-lead-changes-nothing-for-labour/ Farage isn't a serious politician. He's a contrarian rabble-rouser. Remember when he "won" the Brexit vote and then disappeared into the shadows to let the grown-ups deal with the fall out? He's good at causing controversy and getting headlines, but there are no…

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