Month: October 2014
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How Google Works
How Google Works from Eric Schmidt I've bought but yet to read Eric Schmidt's new book on How Google Works. In the meantime comes this handy slideshare summarising some of the key points. Lots to take from it, and lots of good […]
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Jobs to be Done
I liked Martin Weigel’s take on how a more appropriate metaphor for modern brands is perhaps less about the human personality characteristics that we've long tended to attribute them and more about thinking of brands as software: "Brands can now can remember […]
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Projects
It’s good to always have several obsessions and projects on the go. Here are a few of mine: Fraggl Fraggl is the brand new Twitter curation app built by me, and the smart folk at AdaptiveLab. It sets out to curate the ten best links […]
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You Are Not a Storyteller
Lots to like about this short film featuring Stefan Sagmeister debunking what's wrong with the whole 'storytelling' thing. I may have been guilty of a bit of this in the past myself but he's right – there's 'storytelling', and then there's storytelling. […]
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Post of the Month – September 2014 – Nominations
Time to open up nominations for Post of the Month. As always I have a short starting list below but please do add to these with any good posts that you've read over the past month that you thought were particularly good. […]
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This Week’s Favourite Fraggl Links
Briefly from Bassett & Partners on Vimeo. Here are my favourite links of the past week, as curated by Fraggl: "Every project starts with a brief. But very few projects end up with exceptional results. Why?" Briefly (above) is a wonderful short film by Tom […]