The next 20 years of disruption in marketing (and everything else)
If you follow the money instead of the marketing services sector’s own narratives, change on a scale far larger than anything Google or Facebook have …
Lead with questions
The leader owns the question, the team owns the answers. That’s a thread running through several of things I have been reading and writing about …
Scrum, by Jeff Sutherland — Book report and highlights
Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time by Jeff Sutherland is part memoir and part introductory practical guide to the Scrum …
Alternate Realities exhibition at Lighthouse
The Alternate Realities exhibition from Sheffield Doc Fest is on tour and at Lighthouse in Brighton this week (22 – 30 October) as part of Brighton …
HBR exec summaries
I love this executive summaries section at the end of the paper version of the Harvard Business Review. I don’t know if it has been …
Meeting room traffic lights at Brilliant Noise
Have you got this room booked? The dance of the meeting room hunt and bluff-double-bluff has many variations but is common to offices large and …
Pencils for notes, keyboards for ideas
TL;DR: “Type as quickly as you can and always carry a pencil.” — Clive Thompson. When the late Iain Banks talked about the inevitable “where …
An inbox for the mind
This post comprises notes on a work in progress – a drive to reduce tech-based distractions and learn how to use personal technology help me …
Opt in tracking – an all too rare experience
I use the Overcast app for podcasts on my iPhone and iPad. It’s really good – straightforward with some useful features like keeping synced between …
The curse of the red dot
Mark Wilson at Co.Design temporarily switched from his iPhone to Android and never went back. Among the things he like better about the Pixel 2 …