Hello! I’ve come to the conclusion that the only way of staying sane today is… Read more →
Work
Newsletter Issue 4: When is a sausage not a sausage
Hello! Welcome back to your desk on the first real working day of the year… Read more →
The future of work
As part of my role as Solverboard’s Head of Innovation Practice, I’ve been thinking a… Read more →
Innovation Conversations #10 — Samuel West, Innovation Researcher and Curator of the Museum of Innovation Failure
The Museum of Innovation Failure enjoyed a lot of press coverage recently, which is how… Read more →
Innovation Conversations #9 — Antony Beckett and Dave Jarman, Teaching Fellows, University of Bristol
For this conversation, I spoke to Antony Beckett, the Undergraduate Programme Director and Dave Jarman,… Read more →
‘Innovation managers have to be politically savvy street-fighters’ – Notes from the Front End of Innovation
I’m suffering from information overload right now, having spent most of last week at the Front… Read more →
Innovation Conversations #8 — Nicola Millson, Innovation Consultant
Talking to Nicola was a pleasure as it brought up a topic I hadn’t thought… Read more →
What’s the difference between a marketer and a project manager?
It sounds like the beginning of a joke – but when I started a unit… Read more →
Three things about motivating people
One of the most interesting aspects of the Masters’ degree I’m doing is the regular… Read more →
Manners maketh man – and Maketh makes…websites
A great project I’ve been lucky enough to be involved in has just gone live… Read more →
Change company culture for women – or change companies?
Reading McKinsey’s latest research on gender diversity this morning, and it makes interesting reading. Women… Read more →
Thinking aloud: Is David Cameron a manager, not a leader?
I read this article by Jonathan Freedland in the Guardian a little while ago, and… Read more →