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Phew… spent the last few weeks prepping for a marketing terms test which I sat a couple of days ago.
Next on the horizon is the final exam in three weeks which I have to study for.
Time has been a little on the tight side lately but I’m making some time to work on a few [...]

Winter arrived in Dunedin today with the first real cold blasts of air, hail, some snow on the hills – that sort of thing.
While walking to the University from work on my way to a lecture today I was struck not by the sudden change in the weather patterns but by the carnage I saw [...]

I’m publicly patting myself on the back for sitting at my office desk and getting on with my Mart 202 assignment due soon.
OK so I’m slacking off for the next 5 mins to post this missive but I think a few hours of focused effort deserves an accolade.
Roll on the dinner bell - I need a [...]

Currently I’m doing an assignment for my product and branding marketing paper, part of which involves creating the packaging and some design work for that.
The lectures have been very interesting and something as basic as toilet cleaner (toilet duck) has been deconstructed to examine the role and key function that design plays in the purchase/decision [...]

This year I started my Dip Grad (Marketing Management) taking one paper each semester. It will take me 3.5 years to complete the seven papers I need to do.
It’s been 19 years since I was last at University so I was a little on edge when I returned to study at the University of Otago .
It’s been great [...]