Entrepreneurial Endeavours
Knowing what's more trouble than it's worth
A friend was recently given a cheesemaking class as a gift.
The class focused on how to make the soft
Mindsets & Growth
The psychology of creative work and personal development
Mindsets & Growth
Be the person you needed when you were younger
Brad Montague of Montague Workshop.A couple of months after we moved to New York
it was time for our
The Tension
The Microscope & The Telescope
Sometimes we need to look at things through the microscope: the detail, the
hidden particles, the connective tissue, the grit,
Mindsets & Growth
Two quick tips on Trend Spotting
This quote from Beth Comstock is a nice heuristic for spotting emerging trends.
Another way of looking at this is
Mindsets & Growth
The fissures on your path
Fissure: a long, narrow opening or line of breakage made by cracking or
splitting
When we think about making changes,
Mindsets & Growth
Pressing pause on Tetris scheduling
Many of us run our calendars like a game of Tetris: find open slots and fill
them.
We’ve had
Stage Left
Life Advice from Underground Resistance & Marcus Aurelius
The DJ Lee Burridge posted this epic 5+ hour mix
[https://soundcloud.com/leeburridge/lee-burridge-requiem-for-a-daydream-full-program]
on his Soundcloud page a
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
Mindsets & Growth
Why you should say less than necessary
In Robert Greene’s best-selling, controversial book ‘The 48 Laws of Power’ is
the law ‘Always say less than necessary’
Mindsets & Growth
Mind the Gap: A primer on Biases and Mental Models (slide deck)
Here’s an annotated and somewhat abbreviated version of a talk I did back in May
for Hyper Island’s
Coaching
Listening to other people’s conversations
Over the coming months I’ll be writing about my experiences as a student in the
Coaching for Transformation program
Mindsets & Growth
3 circles for managing control, influence, concern, and anxiety
A concept I came across earlier this Summer is that of 3 circles.
I first used it in a business
Stage Left
5 lessons from Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola
The latest in Amazon Prime’s ‘All or Nothing’ sports documentary series goes
behind the scenes at the highly successful
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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
Stage Left
The California chef’s foundations
It was a sunny Sunday afternoon in early March and we were on the open road,
driving south down California’
Mindsets & Growth
Origins, Beliefs and Declarations
A few weeks ago my friend Michelle featured me in her weekly newsletter that
goes out to a community of
Storytelling
Connecting different dots, and making friends with stories
I listened to a rather marvellous podcast last week. It featured Jerry Colonna,
the founder of the coaching company Reboot,
Entrepreneurial Endeavours
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