Think of Stationers’ Hall and you’d be forgiven for associating it with some of the stuffier ceremonies in print’s calendar. You certainly wouldn’t expect to hear the Arctic Monkeys and The Kooks blasting over the loudspeakers. But two weeks ago, that’s exactly what happened when the PrintIT! Awards ceremony – and almost 100 school­­­­children – arrived at the hallowed livery company.

The Print Industry is re-inventing itself all the time, and as long as you get pressure from the customers, it will continue to do so. " It`s not the strongest species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the ones most responsive to change" by Charles Darwin Organisations will be successful, if they have the `right` people with the passion, experience/skills together with the business models to forge the way ahead in the world of change. Take on board business guides and business models to achieve an increase in sales, gross and net margins and the retention of people. Training is the most important tool to success! Be positive, have passion to be successful and have a `strategy` for this rapid changing world. Colin Thompson Cavendish www.cavendish-mr.org.uk