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Arnie Skelton

Managing Director, who formed the company in 1990.  Cartoon character: road runner.  Loves: 60’s music, fell walking, American Football.  Ambition: to scuba dive in the Antarctic. Most memorable training moment: using a Little Chef cafe as an emergency training venue for 40 participants. Main ’state’: Thinking. What other team members say: Early Bird…

Diane Ingham Cook

Team member, who joined the team in 1996.  Cartoon character: Pocahontas.  Loves: Liverpool FC, ski-ing, Take That. Ambition: to see Liverpool FC win the Premiership again.  Most memorable training moment: keynote speaker at National Museum Conference (National Gallery).  Main ’state’: Being.  What other team members say: Sporty Spice…

Julie Olsson

Team member, who joined the team in 2005.  Cartoon character: Tinkerbell.  Loves: Conferences, Mamma Mia, gemstones.  Ambition: to attend more conferences!  Most memorable training moment: Seeing the penny… drop.  Main ’state’: Spiritual. What other team members say: Party Girl…

Caroline Rowlands

Office Manager, who joined the team in 1996.  Cartoon character: Lady Penelope.  Loves: sunshine, shoes, diamonds.  Ambition: for Jeremy Clarkson to be Prime Minister, with Richard Littlejohn as his Deputy.  Most memorable training moment: sending Arnie to the wrong airport!
Main ’state’: Laughing. What other team members say: Lady Rowlands…

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    Click here to read our regular thoughts on the good (fab) and the not so good (drab) that we’ve experienced - we hope you can join in with your experiences, too…!


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    These are a selection of quotations and sayings we’ve collected over the years. Please feel free to offer more of your own…!


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Just to let you all know that on our SLIDEAS site, we are now offering a new powerpoint presentation every fortnight (alternate Sundays), for you to download for free! Our back catalogue of presentations is also available. So don’t miss out on these freebies - check the site regularly!! We’d also be interested in any similar presentations you have. Just email them to me, and I’ll get them published, with full credits to the author!