The Low Effort Advantage

Would you like customers to be more loyal and cost less to serve?

Would you like customers to be more loyal and cost less to serve?by: Stuart CorriganPublished on: 21/09/2026

Put in your numbers. See what the chasing is costing you.

Would you like customers to be more loyal and cost less to serve?

Britain Has a Productivity Problem.

Britain Has a Productivity Problem.by: Stuart CorriganPublished on: 12/09/2026

For years economists have worried about Britain’s productivity. GDP. GVA. Output per hour. Productivity is still barely moving. We can fix it by lunch.

Britain Has a Productivity Problem.

She flew 6,000 miles to fix a pension problem.

She flew 6,000 miles to fix a pension problem.by: Stuart CorriganPublished on: 07/09/2026

Have you ever flown 6,000 miles to prove you’re not dead? One woman had to. Here’s why.

She flew 6,000 miles to fix a pension problem.

Last week I travelled to London on the overnight sleeper.

Last week I travelled to London on the overnight sleeper.by: Stuart CorriganPublished on: 06/09/2026

Last week I travelled to London on the overnight sleeper. I use it because I know something important: Bad news is stressful, not knowing is often worse...

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Last week I travelled to London on the overnight sleeper.
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