Intertwingled
In the era of ecosystems, seeing the big picture is more important than ever, and less likely. It’s not simply that we’re forced into little… Read More »Intertwingled
In the era of ecosystems, seeing the big picture is more important than ever, and less likely. It’s not simply that we’re forced into little… Read More »Intertwingled
Before I can post about hybrids I need to post about selective breeding. People have been breeding plants and animals for thousands of years. Before… Read More »Choose what you want
Writing is a great tool for sharing ideas with other people. It’s been dawning on me over the last few days that one of the… Read More »Note to self
I liked the look of the pretzels. I fancied a coffee. There were a range of combination deals featuring pretzels and iced drinks, but none… Read More »Pretzel. Coffee.
A tip on learning to take criticism well from Adam Grant’s Worklife podcast: Every time I get feedback, I rate myself now on how well… Read More »A second score
I ask each member of my team this question at the end of the ‘Any Other Business’ part of our meeting. I used to think… Read More »What can I do to make your job easier?
Often, we market products or services that solve problems that people already know they have. We offer a better app, or a better screwdriver, or… Read More »Marketing the internet
The Indonesian proclamation of Independence is 25 words long. We, the Indonesian people, proclaim our independence. Details concerning the transfer of power etc. will be… Read More »Proklamasi
The idea is this: If you know how to solve a problem but can’t communicate it to others in a way that actually results in… Read More »Making and communicating solutions
Following Zinsser On Writing, here’s a snippet on simplicity from Made to Stick. The first chapter is about reducing your message to it’s absolute core.… Read More »Made to Stick: Simplicity