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HBR exec summaries

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Antony Mayfield

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 running for years or just st...

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Pencils for notes, keyboards for ideas

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Antony Mayfield / 0 Comment

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 do you get yo...

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An inbox for the mind

Posted on May 6, 2018 by Antony Mayfield

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 get things do...

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Connecting some dots around social, earned and satisfaction

Posted on March 29, 2014 by Antony Mayfield / 0 Comment

Working through the connections between these things… …Oliver Blanchard says: If you treat earned media like paid media long enough, you will teach ...

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The Dehumanised Moment

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Antony Mayfield / 0 Comment

Paying attention to a device while you are in conversation robs you of your ability to create a “human moment” reflects Daniel Golemanthis LinkedIn post: An art...

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Turning down the distraction on our devices

Posted on October 13, 2013 by Antony Mayfield / 3 Comments

Apps. When did they get so needy? Like newly hatched chicks they chirrup and gawp, those little red dots having a similar cognitive effect on us to a chick̵...

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Tools and distraction

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Antony Mayfield / 1 Comment

Despite having at least four other devices with Kindle apps on them at any given moment at home or work, my reading weapon of choice is the Kindle Paperwhite. I...

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The big lie of always-on, multi-tasking culture: “We think we’re thinking faster, but actually we’re slowing down.”

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Antony Mayfield / 1 Comment

“We think we’re thinking faster, but actually we’re slowing down.” Caroline Webb, Partner at McKinsey & Co. Following on from my las...

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Optimising for attention: what media and marketing need to focus on in 2011

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Antony Mayfield / 0 Comment

Here’s a prediction for you (why not, it is New Year’s day). In 2011, media and marketing will move beyond optimising for platforms and start optimi...

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Faris on the “natural selection of interesting”

Posted on February 11, 2009 by Antony Mayfield / 3 Comments

After Mr Obama got sworn in some things threw me off kilter – sorry for the indecent silence… Warming up with some things catching my eye, I’l...

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