Producer (1): Let’s go to the movies
Q: How do movies get made? (This isn’t a joke but feel free to suggest one!)A: They are produced. A film producer is a person… Read More »Producer (1): Let’s go to the movies
Forward together!
Does anyone know which way is forward?! (Working this out might be the first question of leadership.)
Victor Hugo on right, reality and the morality of the past
The July Revolution is the triumph of right in the overthrow of reality. A splendid thing. Right overthrowing reality. Hence the magnitude of the 1830… Read More »Victor Hugo on right, reality and the morality of the past
What’s reading worth? OECD data on the economic returns to literacy
This OECD data records an average 7.5% increase in a person’s wages (8.8% for non-native speakers) for every one standard deviation increase in literacy proficiency,… Read More »What’s reading worth? OECD data on the economic returns to literacy
Satrijo Tanudjojo on collaboration as skill and commitment
We may be different, but we can work together. When you leave the community you grew up in you will see differences, especially when you… Read More »Satrijo Tanudjojo on collaboration as skill and commitment
Steve Blank: customer discovery story
I came across this today – Steve Blank is great.
Who wins
… depends on what we say the game is and when (or whether) we say it ends.* *Who said that the difference between a comedy… Read More »Who wins
First to the top (more wrapper than race)
Is the first kid to the top of the climbing frame the fastest climber, or just the kid who’s… Come to the park Involved in… Read More »First to the top (more wrapper than race)
Seth Godin on books, culture and influence
For five-hundred years, books have mattered. Books have never reached the preponderance of people because there are just so many different titles. It’s possible for… Read More »Seth Godin on books, culture and influence
In search of nuance
In an age of polarisation, we need nuanced understanding of people and issues more than ever. What does nuance mean to you? To me it… Read More »In search of nuance