Category: digital
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Post of the Month – April 2020 – The Vote
Thanks for the nominations all. So our vote this month is between: A letter to my daughter by Patricia McDonald Covid-19, what do we do now (and next)? by Kevin Chesters Lockdown and the challenges of making work work (part one - Only Connect, part two - Collabs and Creativity Under Covid, and part three - Deeds and Words: Leadership…
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Post of the Month – April 2020 – Nominations
Well, after a one month hiatus I've decided to bring Post of the Month back, not least because there was so much good writing around despite (because of?) everything that is going on. So I'm asking for you to submit nominations again for posts that you've read over the past month that you thought were…
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Post of the Month – February 2020 – The Winner
There was plentiful voting in this month's poll and a strong showing for Nicola Kemp's excellent piece: Enough. But in the end it was Jed Hallam's powerful post on finding belonging that won through. Well done to Jed – you join the hall of fame. My thanks to all those that took part.
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Post of the Month – February 2020 – The Vote
Thanks all for the nominations. So our vote this month is between: Calling for a More-Than-Human Politics by Anab Jain Enough: The death of Caroline Flack raises urgent questions for our industry by Nicola Kemp Finding belonging: imposter syndrome, adland, and culture by Jed Hallam From loyalty to membership by Ana Andjelic Internet Amnesia: Clive James and his website…
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Post of the Month – February 2020 – Nominations
It's time to open up nominations for Post of the Month. If you've read something over the past month that you think is particularly good, do nominate it by sending me the link or leaving a comment below. As always I've listed a few starters below but please do add to these. My starting four…
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Data-as-a-Service
I've been writing a new report on marketing structures and resourcing and in the research process came across the concept of 'Data-as-a-Service' (DaaS) via Ashley Friedlein's annual trends post which I think is a useful way of thinking about how to set up data services to underpin a business. The idea of DaaS is that…
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Post of the Month – January 2020 – The Winner
Well we had some lively voting on this months and it there was something of a battle between Martin Wiegel's excellent post, the lovely writing of Gemma Higgins and the insightful piece from Marco Del Valle but in the end it was the latter that got there. So well done Marco – you get the…
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Post of the Month – January 2020 – The Vote
Thanks for all the nominations. So our vote this month is between: Delivering digital service: this much I have learned by Matt Edgar On Hope, and Loss, and the Elusive Creative Genius by Gemma Higgins All Watched By Corporations Of Loving Grace? by Martin Wiegel A Win-Win in Media Planning by David Wilding Why retail needs to stop trying…
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Post of the Month – January 2020 – Nominations
It's time to nominate your good reads for the shortlist for Post of the Month. So if you have read something that you thought was particularly erudite in the last month please do send me the link direct or leave it in the comments below and when I have a good number of nominations I'll…
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AI and Human Learning
This Scientific American opinion piece on the remarkable similarities in how machine learning models and hunter-gatherer children acquire knowledge is fascinating. If we define artificial intelligence as the ability of computer systems to perform tasks that would typically need human intelligence then it's clear that we're just at the beginning of the 'S-curve'. Right now…