Brian Nicholas

name Brian Nicholas is a well respected Government Servant in Sri Lanka who has served in various Departments and Ministries. He regularly contributes to The Island, Daily News & Sunday Observer and comments often on subjects related Administrative and Social Matters. Brian consults to a range of grass root level organizations on English Teaching, speech as well and during his leisure time he teaches English to children and conduct various English Communication, Letter writing to Virtual Assistant Certification Programe for Myhome-Myoffice.

IMPACT OF ICT ON DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

08th January 2009
Internet has brought about an undreamt revolution in the information technology. Anyone can get in touch with anybody, living in any corner of the world, in a few seconds. Now, the distance between countries is no longer a problem. As a result, the world ... Read >

Making Use of Conferencing and Collaboration Technology to Accelerate the Organic Makeover

09th July 2008
Notwithstanding the tidal wave of modern publicity, the organic movement is by no means a new movement. In 1940, Rodale, a Pennsylvania agriculturalist coined the term to describe a superior practice of farming which was free of pesticides. And throughout... Read >

Small Business 2.0 and Utilizing Conference Calling and Communication Technologies

24th June 2008
Small business are the driver of the American economy. There are estimated to be almost 20 million such businesses in the nation. They employ over half of the private sector workforce and account for over 95% of US exports. According to the Small Busin... Read >

Small Business 2.0 and Utilizing Conference Calling and Networking Technology

24th June 2008
Small sized business are the driver of the American economy. There are estimated to be over 20 million such businesses in the USA. They employ over fifty percent of the private sector workforce and constitute 97% of American exports. According to the S... Read >

Implementing Conference Calling and Communication Technology to Advance the Alternative Fuels Revolu

19th June 2008
---------- The alternative fuels movement has finally reached a tipping point. The juxtaposition of oil prices skyrocketing over $110 a barrel and coal prices doubling has been instrumental in awakening a new sense of consciousness about alternative fuel... Read >

Using Technology to Further the Green Mission

09th June 2008
The Green movement often occupies conflicting and challenging terrain. By way of example, throughout this year, the US Congress will be debating a carbon cap and trade system designed to slow carbon emissions in an effort to combat global warming. Mea... Read >

Working to make educational advocacy succeed

27th May 2008
Education advocacy is a diverse field. It involves both working to reform public and private institutions and to influence the public policies that affect those institutions. Organizations such as the Acton Institute propose reform through morality in edu... Read >

Fundamental ideas to augment the performance of your environmental lobbying organization

20th May 2008
Environmental advocacy is a remarkably diverse area. It encompasses both protecting the public from environmental hazards and protecting the resources of nature. As successes have been garnered at the local, state and national level, there is a growing un... Read >

Seven tips to increase the effectiveness of your not-for-profit

02nd April 2008
When you read about management and innovation strategies, most of the news and business press center on for-profit companies. Yet, non-profits constitute a very large portion of our economy. According to the Urban Institute's National Center for Charitabl... Read >

7 tips to improve the performance of your not-for-profit organization

02nd April 2008
When it comes to management and innovation practices, most of the business press and news focus on for-profit companies. However, non-profits make up a very large segment of our economy. According to the Urban Institute's National Center for Charitable St... Read >

Direct Selling 2.0: Three recommendations for increasing your productivity

14th March 2008
The direct selling sector is a large contributor to economic growth in the US. According to data reported by the Direct Selling Association, over fifty percent of American adults report having purchased goods or services from a direct selling representati... Read >

The 5 key elements to consider in selecting your teleconferencing company

27th February 2008
Choosing a conference call company is not easy. Just type the phrase "conference call" into Google and you'll see dozens of companies. Fortunately, most of them differentiate themselves on a handful of factors. Understanding these factors, and thinking th... Read >

3 good tips to trim down your monthly phone charges

10th February 2008
These days consumers are clearly feeling the pinch of increasing costs. From the gas station to the grocery store, prices are skyrocketing. But the telephone bill is an area where savvy consumers can still save. For most people, phone expenses are a subst... Read >

Teleconference solutions not only for large business users

23rd January 2008
Over the course of the last two decades, the conference calling terrain has changed considerably. It was formerly true that only larger sized corporations had access to multi party phone conferencing. These systems were usually quite expensive and often h... Read >