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5 Reasons to Celebrate your Business's Birthday!

3/10/2014

Last week I celebrated the fact that its 5 years since I left my “proper job” to set up Saltbox by inviting those who have supported me over the last 5 years, whether as customers, colleagues, collaborators or friends, to a “bit of a do” at the Salthouse, and we had a wonderful day.

Reflecting now on the event now it strikes me that that there are some really good reasons to mark such an anniversary with some kind of celebration:

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Why it makes sense to use all the senses

2/13/2014

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I sit writing this in Somerset and considering myself lucky that I live and work on the Mendip hills and not on the flooded levels. As I decide what to write about the effects of our senses on our learning, it occurs to me that those who hear about the floods on their radios have an awareness of what has happened and how difficult it is for those whose homes and livelihoods are under water. Those who have seen footage on the news or photos in the papers will have an even better understanding, will experience a stronger emotional reaction, and will have much stronger memories of these events. But those who visit the Somerset levels to clamber over the sandbags, wade through the water, and smell the sewage are the ones who will really have a powerful experience and will retain powerful memories of what this was like – probably for the rest of their lives. Let’s not even think about what may happen if we were to taste the water!

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