Testing Otter.ai Jul 3, 2020 💡 & 🔗 & 💬 & 🖋 & 🔍 & help I just recorded the 10th episode of my convocast with Andy Sylvester, In parrallel I ran the file through Otter.ai - this is the raw output - The Law Of Social Cycle Jun 29, 2020 💡 & 💬 & people.first “To Sarkar, each age would run its course, with the social motivity going too far, causing much grief to the majority of people (Sarkar, 1967). The Jobs and Gigs, Piece Work and Contracts, IP Sales and Asset Rental … all different ways to earn an income now - and more readily in the future. But this is diffeent to the ’skill’s needed to do that. And those are definitely different to the character traits best suited to those skills. Lets get talking. Jun 25, 2020 💡 & 🥇 & ↩️ & people.first Sometimes writing comments just becomes too hard. Or too long. This is in response to a great set of words from Stuart posted on this past week’s ‘Making Hey’ (pun intended) - OR Leveraging The Hey Commentary To Make YOUR Point. Jun 21, 2020 🥇 & ↩️ & business.of.tech If you’re listening you will have picked up on the latest Apple furor and how they are abusing their power with the App Store. In one of my many Legacies of my distant relatives Jun 17, 2020 📚 & 🔗 & 🗒 & 🎵 & #️⃣ & observations Cartoons (Jon) Criminal Profiling (John) Doctor Who (Harriet) Donkeys (Violet) Music (Five) More to come … hopefully 360 Degree Assessment Is Flawed Jun 9, 2020 🥇 & 💡 & 🗂 & people.first That moment, when your manager says to you … we are introducing 360 degree assessments into the business … Say what? How flat, How retro. How old On Time Jun 9, 2020 quotes ”They say time heals all wounds, but we never live long enough to test that theory.” Jose Saramago I just had cause to look up Arnold Toynbee Jun 9, 2020 📚 & 💬 & around.the.world “To many world historians today, Arnold J. Toynbee is regarded like an embarrassing uncle at a house party. He gets a requisite introduction by The Tesseract Jun 9, 2020 🗂 & 💡 & 🔍 & observations I wrote a newsletter (kind of) about it … Think of it this way a single point has zero dimenions two points joined together make a line in one On Models Jun 9, 2020 quotes ”“All models are wrong, but some are useful”. ” George Box Why You Can’t Seperate Business and Politics Jun 5, 2020 ↩️ & 🔗 & business.just.business Responding To A Post I Read From a friend on LinkedIN This is what he wrote. 💯- with one additional thought. We don’t live in neat orderly buckets A Set Of Links Jun 1, 2020 💡 & 🔗 & 🎥 & 🥇 & 💬 & 🗒 & around.the.world There’s more, but publishing now to add to this living list. I am going to reference them in two or more short pieces. Hong Kong protests: deputy One Of Those Important Pieces Of Clarity That I Like To Read Jun 1, 2020 🗂 & observations “To raise … means to lift or move something or someone upward. It also means to increase.” whereas To rise … means to move upward or to What Is Normal Jun 1, 2020 ↩️ & 🥇 & 🔗 & 🖋 & humanity I wrote the following to something written by @cleverdevil over on MicroBlog. Normal Is A Privilege I have no disagreement with the threads of the On Empowerment May 31, 2020 quotes ”While Team Human may be compromised in the digital environment, team algorithm is empowered.” Douglas Rushkoff Read More : On the Internet of Back To Basics - it’s About Being Better. May 30, 2020 🥇 & 💡 & 🖋 & 🔍 & 🗒 & business.just.business The nature of people is that we want to get better and better things for less money faster and faster That is the landscape we are competing in. Design May 30, 2020 💬 & 🔗 & observations “If you care about design, I would posit that the most pressing evolutionary challenge it faces is not design systems or design-to-code or even On Time May 30, 2020 quotes ”All we have is the time we have left.” Dave Winer Raising Money in the UK v the US May 29, 2020 💡 & 🖋 & 🔍 & business.of.tech I’ve used versions of these words in several emails over the past couple of years, so decided to publish for posterity. If you seek to raise money There’s Teams That Work - And There’s Teams That Don’t. May 28, 2020 💡 & 🔍 & observations The nature of what I do finds me working (all be it remotely) with different teams. Turns out that different teams - are different kinds of teams.