Mindsets & Growth
The Player-Manager’s dilemma
Each weekend thousands of teams play on pitches like this.
There are many different reasons to play, but some common
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We see this all the time.
On event registrations, job applications, and the contact forms where we’re
encouraged to
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Shipping, Unshipping and the Creative Handbrake
It’s now happened more times than I care to remember.
That feeling.
The shame. Frustration. Even self-loathing.
The impotence
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Introducing Sustainable Foundations
As regular readers of this blog will know I’m very interested in the future of
work for people across
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Forcing Mechanisms
On Saturday my laptop gave up.
One too many times had the power cable been wrenched out unapologetically,
dozens of
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Jiu Jitsu, Influence, and Persuasion for creative businesses
This summer I’ve been working with Hyper Island as part of the program team
running the AMP NYC accelerator
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How connected is your community?
I recently met someone running a daily newsletter focusing on news and trends in
his industry.
It’s been going
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Here's your perfect brief
One of the best books I read in my 20s was also one of the shortest.
It was by a
The Tension
Are you built for the big company? Take a tip from Ripley
I like synchronicity. Every so often I have a day where after meeting a few
different people, by sunset several
Future Of Work
Signal vs ability, illicit activities, and the future of work
This Twitter thread from Josh Wolfe caught my attention earlier this week.
> 1/ Here are some REALLY interesting findings
Teaching
The freezer or the morgue: a quick primer on innovation
As part of on-boarding for a new project I was asked to put together a quick 10
minute introductory talk
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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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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 – the operators,
Battle Scars
Your customer list is worth nothing
A few years ago I heard a prominent figure was leaving one of my company’s big
competitors.
He wasn’
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Three way traffic
A couple of weeks ago I went to a networking event here in NYC.
As with many such events, a
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Startup scoping: Swimming back to shore
Recently I’ve been validating a couple of new project ideas, doing my best to
follow the core principles of
Culture & Insights
Behind the scenes at Europe’s most eco-friendly major music festival
Roskilde Festival started in the Danish town of the same name in 1971, and has
grown to host over 110,
Innovation
Could you take a bite out of your own business?
Becoming the cannibal
Sketch 3. Image: Cult of Mac
Earlier this week an article by Marc Hemeon of Design Inc.