- Humdinger of a post, pulling lots of threads together.
Conversational leadership
David Gurteen tweeted this interesting article (pdf): Conversational Leadership: Thinking together for a change It makes a lot of sense to me pushing for a
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Scaling or evolving?
This post really interests me: Innovation for Development: Scaling Up or Evolving? As they complete some pilot experiments in development work the authors recognise that
Leadership, narcissism and what we really want
Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic suggests why we end up with incompetent leaders making a point about a bias towards men in the process: In my view, the main
P2P application from a refugee camp
From the newsletter of envisional comes word of this CNET article Deep in the tense Jenin refugee camp in the Palestinian West Bank a new
Jersey
I’ve just given a presentation on Beyond Branding in Jersey. It was fun to take ideas that have been percolating for months and give them
Badgers and the joy of complexity
Great article in today’s Independent. The government decided to take action to stop the spread of TB among cattle. They found that badgers were to
More on what is marketing…
Jennifer Rice continues our rolling dialogue about what marketing’s job is. I appreciate Jen for keeping a good thoughtful exploration going. David Foster at PhotonCourier
The revolution will not be televised…
Eloquent polemic from Chris Lydon: After New Hampshire. Here’s what I’m learning: For those of us who like the sound of “Internet democracy ” who
Chautauqua
I’ll be taking part in the Chautauqua online discussion of Beyond Branding, from 15th to 29th February. Fellow authors Denzil Meyers, Chris Macrae, Julie Anixter
Microsoft’s embarassing metadata
Found via Richard Gayle is Strike that Out Sam. This is a cheeky exploitation of the fact that Microsoft Word documents retain the fingerprints of
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The joy of sharing
And now for some good news about music being copied and adapted. For several weeks, the top selling single here in the UK was Is This the Way to Amarillo?.
18 May 2005
Difficult conversations 10 – Henry V
The final episode in the series on Difficult Conversations. Shakespeare’s Henry V is best know for his heroic speeches. We focus on his willingness to change his own behaviour to learn
13 April 2014
Torture apologist
It seems that a serious candidate for the Presidency of the United States makes light of torture. Rudy Giuliani quips about sleep deprivation and thinks that whether waterboarding is torture
27 October 2007
Open Data
Ton Zijlstra describes his recent presentation on Open Data and Government. His slideshare on this struck me as a brilliant insightful explanation of the whole issue and why it really
12 September 2010