by Robin Bates | Aug 13, 2018 | Careers, Life Skills, Money, Robin, Workplace
How to Ask for a Pay Rise and get it Your company does not want to pay you more money. Sorry but that’s true. They want to keep all the money for their bottom line/shareholders/projects/warchest. You don’t get rich by giving money to the people who actually make the...
by Robin Bates | May 11, 2018 | Conventions, Events, MCM Comic Con Hub
Coaching for Geeks Returns to MCM Comic Con – This Time It’s London Yeah we smashed our way through MCM Birmingham Comic Con back at the NEC, back when it was snowing, back when I had a big team there with me. We’re heading to the Excel Centre in London for MCM London...
by Robin Bates | Apr 16, 2018 | Achievement, Blog, Gaming, Life Skills, Robin
This blog post first appeared in the Coffee With Dan Facebook group Cast your mind back, Wayne’s World style, to July of this year; Spider-Man: Homecoming had just come out and I had written a piece on it that I was fucking proud of. **Crickets**...
by Beth Malcolm | Apr 1, 2018 | Conventions, Cosplay, Geek Culture, Interview, Podcast, Robin, stitch and bitch
Beth Malcolm, AKA Amazonian Cosplay, takes her work to the next level. She not only hand crafts her work, which has included Cersei Lannister, Flemeth, Queen Hippolyta and more, but also treks out into the wilderness to take scenic photographs. Follow Amazonian...
by Robin Bates | Feb 11, 2018 | Blog, Careers, Life Skills, Podcast, Robin
Magical Items! Whilst the precious things of Oliver’s Brighton may not actually give off a glow if you were to cast ‘detect magic’ upon them, they are very fancy indeed. Oliver Dall had an idea to open a Wizarding Shop, and not just to open a shop,...
