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Going spartan
Spartan by name, Spartan by (the call of) nature: Sly Stallone as John Spartan
in Demolition Man
For the last
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Mindsets & Growth
Social proof in the world of work
When we think about work, there are generally two types of social proof at play
â short and long.
Itâs
Entrepreneurial Endeavours
Building creative businesses: The Power of 3
This is part of a series of articles on building creative businesses. Sign up
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The Tension
Are you an artist or a frame maker?
Why itâs worth knowing which role youâre best suited for, and how valuable it
can be when looking
Mindsets & Growth
Finding your hook: Merchandising the Stallone way
NPR run a popular podcast called Planet Money.
I started listening recently â itâs been going a while, so I
Culture & Insights
Music Business: How to choose an agent
I recently met with an artist manager who was looking for a new agent for his
client, an electronic music
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Credit to the Edit
How editing got me hooked on movies, and why itâs such an important and
underrated skill to develop whatever
In The Neighborhood
The Intrapreneur in action
You may have noticed a growing number of companies offering innovation and
business transformation services. Some of them are deeply
Resources
Introducing the Operator's Handbook
TL;DR: The Operatorâs Handbook is a collection of resources for operators and
business builders.
Over the past few
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If Sesame Street did nightclubs...
Celebrating a creative right up there with the very best, and looking at the
future of pop culture IP
At
Entrepreneurial Endeavours
Introducing Zorro: projects for hybrid talent
TL;DR: Zorro is a new solution for connecting companies to multi-disciplinary
talent. We work with proud generalists â the operators,
The Tension
Harness your curiosity. Beware the Magpie.
I spent my youngest years growing up in a very small village in the Cornish
countryside. For a long time
Adventures...
Adventures... edition 015
Mindsets & Growth
The secret of success? Forget about it...
A former colleague of mine visited NYC recently. I consider him a friend and
weâve shared some good times
Future Of Work
8 workspace trends for 2018
Think about co-working in 2017 and one of the first names on your mind is likely
to be WeWork. The
Battle Scars
Your customer list is worth nothing
A few years ago I heard a prominent figure was leaving one of my companyâs big
competitors.
He wasnâ
Entrepreneurial Endeavours
Three way traffic
A couple of weeks ago I went to a networking event here in NYC.
As with many such events, a
Adventures...