Some rules for future success
Know what’s important… …and know what’s for you (and what isn’t)… … and act accordingly – NOW. Be ‘on assignment‘ – make stuff happen, get… Read More »Some rules for future success
Stuart Patience
A downhill slope (find others)
If you’re in a book group, social pressure is going to get you to read that book. The act of joining the book group is… Read More »A downhill slope (find others)
Stan Lee (1922-2018) – What If?
Stan Lee was brilliant and prolific. We know him for Spiderman, the X-men, the Avengers, the Fantastic Four, Black Panther… for being the driving force… Read More »Stan Lee (1922-2018) – What If?
Progressive. Conservative.
We all have change that we’d like to see in the world. There are things we’d like to abolish. There are things we’d like to… Read More »Progressive. Conservative.
Today’s status quo
On the other hand, doing something a particular way because that’s what everyone else does – or because it’s how it’s always been done –… Read More »Today’s status quo
Conservatism and the status quo
Edmund Burke and Friedrich Hayek make good arguments for leaning towards conservatism (small c). For all its problems, the relatively stable equilibrium we live in… Read More »Conservatism and the status quo
When to decide
Decide before it happens. Ahead of time, when it’s easy to decide, when you can plan a strategy – set up a game – that will… Read More »When to decide
Starting line
Where’s the starting line? Sometimes we’re a few steps further down the track than the people we want to take with us: we’ve given it… Read More »Starting line
A great place to work
More from Tom Peters – slides copied in with his encouragement to preserve the idiosyncratic formatting.***** Tom Peters: Richard Branson on the purpose of business:… Read More »A great place to work
Crocapocalypse
Due to an unforeseen but crocastrophic mistake (or an unhelpful linking of two different wordpress sites in my browser – not sure which), I accidentally… Read More »Crocapocalypse