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DEBRA Charity Collection

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Astutians have been busy this week clearing out their wardrobes and collecting their unwanted clothes! This haul of goodies are all being donated to DEBRA UK in Ringwood and will soon be on sale in store. If you’re in Ringwood, why not pop into the store and see if can pick yourself up a bargain?

Website and Online Presence Team Incentive

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Happy employees are productive employees and that’s why we’re delighted to reward our Website and Online Presence Team with incentive prizes for overachieving their monthly targets! New trainers, perfumes, and a bottle or three of sweet amber nectar keep the team smiling! Great work everyone, well done!

Snowdon Sunrise Charity Climb

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Like the great explorers before them; last Friday night a group of intrepid Astutians began their six hour journey from Bournemouth to the foothills of Mount Snowdon. Arriving at Wales’ largest mountain in the dead of night, the group donned their head torches and began the 1,085 meter climb up the brightest peak in the British Isles (outside of the Scottish Highlands). After 3½ hours of trekking our dedicated team reached the summit just in time to witness the sunrise…

Know Your Blood Pressure Campaign

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A massive THANK YOU to Jen and Hayley from Stroke Association for running a #KnowYourBloodPressure Event at Astute today. A huge number of our employees took the opportunity for a blood pressure check-up and to receive advice on how to reduce their stroke risk factors. One in seven people in the UK are diagnosed as having high blood pressure. For every 10 people diagnosed with high blood pressure, seven remain undiagnosed and untreated. If you haven’t had your blood pressure…

Chris Dionasis in Ultra White Collar Boxing

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Massive Congratulations to Astutian Chris Dionasis who took part in Ultra White collar boxing 18 in aid of Cancer Research UK Cancer Research UK. After months of hard work and training, Chris won his fight and Astute are proud to donate £299 to this worthwhile cause.

Website and Online presence Team Night Out Incentive

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Our Website and Online Presence Team smashed their sales targets last quarter and what better way to reward them than a night out in town. Thank you to Aruba for hosting us; we had a great night and are looking forward to the next time!

Congratulations to Simon and Leah

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Even when staff move on from Astute we always enjoy keeping in touch. Simon Karacinski was at Astute for 9 years, initially as a Business Development Specialist and then a Campaign Manager before moving into our Commercial Team as a Business Relationship Manager. Simon moved on from Astute a few years ago and relocated to Dubai where he met his fiancé Leah. Yesterday Simon and Leah tied the knot and became husband and wife….. Simon & Leah – from everyone…

Enterprise Infrastructure Team Raffle Incentive

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At Astute, we believe in rewarding success. Our Enterprise Infrastructure Team gave 110% to ensuring they delivered our customers targets; their reward, a prize technology raffle comprising Headphones, Speakers, VR Headsets and Fitness Watches.

Cloud Renewals Management Team Night Out

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Behind every good team, there are good managers and our Cloud Renewals Team are no different. To celebrate achieving all targets, we treated the management and support team to a meal out in town; and a drink or two!

GDPR Guidance

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Under GDPR there are six grounds to process personal data, these are equally valid. There are two of these which are relevant to direct marketing, consent or legitimate interest. Astute Marketing Services have selected legitimate interest as the legal basis for processing personal data which is most appropriate to our business. This is because the ICO have stated that: “Using this basis for processing that is expected and has a low privacy impact may help you avoid bombarding people with…