tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31753268.post2907387768794183752..comments2023-10-15T12:42:05.003+00:00Comments on Adam Macqueen: I'm so glad I've moved out of London...Adam Macqueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16362116754650492279noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31753268.post-3784047452511846632007-03-28T16:47:00.000+00:002007-03-28T16:47:00.000+00:00Jeff Mitchell was disposed of and they re-hired th...Jeff Mitchell was disposed of and they re-hired the very capable Lisa Woodhead as publisher, who I think did a lot to build up the advertising side of the business - but in editorial terms, it's produced on a zero budget by a handful of people with very little experience, and it really shows.<BR/><BR/>Other than that I don't really know - I'm far too much on the outside to comment. But on two occasions in the last five years I've been contacted by recently-departed members of staff who were involved on the vandor-relations side of things - one an extremely hard-working and conscientious ex-vendor himself, who'd worked his way up into a position of considerable responsiblility - both of whom were spitting blood about John Bird and claiming the company was still horribly mismanaged.Adam Macqueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16362116754650492279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31753268.post-28606168683609672512007-03-24T18:04:00.000+00:002007-03-24T18:04:00.000+00:00Five years on, how has the Big Issue changed? As f...Five years on, how has the Big Issue changed? As far as you can tell from outside, were the problems you described ever resolved?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com