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davidowenthomas

  1. On train to Cardiff while checking out the new HMRC tax calculator. The one thing that becomes obvious is that national insurance is a tax.
  2. @Edgybooks Thanks for the follow Rachael. All the best with Edge of the World. What an exciting venture for you.
  3. Freelancers! Bookings are now open with @IndieTraining for a one day Business Survival Kit workshop. 5 July in Hoxton: ow.ly/b9l0C
  4. Very impressed with my old Dell projector. 7 years of use and the first bulb only went yesterday. Now - where did I put the spare?
  5. If you're into cooking this might be fun. Radio 4 doc in July about a friend and her pop up restaurant in Paris! on.fb.me/MMCqBN
  6. Brilliant day talking about how to network non-aggressively, non-cheesily and very successfully. Thanks to all. [Handouts to come!]
  7. Long trip from Wales to Kent made even more exciting by train breakdown at Llandudno. Missed London connection. Arriva? I don't think so.
  8. Stress course finished in Bangor. Diolch everyone! Now sunbathing before the 5 hour train journey to Kent.
  9. In Bangor today running stress management course for BBC. Glorious sunshine. In north Wales. #mustbedreaming
  10. @billgoldie It was a pleasure meeting you Bill. Good luck with the 'admin' Just 30 mins to go!
  11. Great tips about controlling your work and getting the right balance in your life. Comes up a lot in our workshops: bit.ly/J5TZqG
  12. Now that they're at the bottom of the barrel, you'd think they'd stop digging. tgr.ph/J1b1pV #mixingmetaphorsnicely
  13. Media freelances! Biz skills tasters at #FastTrain went well. Don't forget to book on 5 July full day @IndieTraining: bit.ly/KkuxwP
  14. A bit of Friday VAT-related amusement: bit.ly/KktUU5
  15. Thanks to @TheBBCAcademy team for another buzzing #FastTrain event for freelances. If you missed it I'll link to videos etc shortly.
  16. @ChrisBrophyUK Thanks for the kind words about the #FastTrain session, Chris. I enjoyed it too!
  17. Announcement about any BBC local radio savings/cuts scheduled for later this morning.
  18. See me at the @IndieTraining stand at BBC #FastTrain if you want to find out about all our biz & finance skills training for freelances
  19. Doing 'biz skills for freelances' taster sessions today at big BBC #FastTrain event. Always a great day. #tv #freelance