Who’s who?
How do you talk about who’s who in your organisation, and what does it say about your values? One Acre Fund is an organisation that… Read More »Who’s who?
Values
Bootstrapping the non-profit organisation Rule 7 (part 3)
This is the seventh-and-a-third post in a series applying Seth Godin’s rules of bootstrapping (see also here) to building a non-profit organisation. Rule 7: Charge a lot (but be worth… Read More »Bootstrapping the non-profit organisation Rule 7 (part 3)
Bootstrapping the non-profit organisation Rule 7 (part 1)
This is the seventh post in a series applying Seth Godin’s rules of bootstrapping (see also here) to building a non-profit organisation. Rule 7: Charge a lot (but be worth… Read More »Bootstrapping the non-profit organisation Rule 7 (part 1)
Pretzel. Coffee.
I liked the look of the pretzels. I fancied a coffee. There were a range of combination deals featuring pretzels and iced drinks, but none… Read More »Pretzel. Coffee.
Time Travel (2)
The Future is here, it’s just not very evenly distributed. William Gibson There’s a second way to look at this. If looking at other places… Read More »Time Travel (2)
What can I do to make your job easier?
I ask each member of my team this question at the end of the ‘Any Other Business’ part of our meeting. I used to think… Read More »What can I do to make your job easier?
Time Travel (1)
The Future is here, it’s just not very evenly distributed. William Gibson There are ways in which we can all see the future, And ways… Read More »Time Travel (1)
Kindness
Note to self: what seems important to you from moment to moment often isn’t what’s most important. With your family; with friends and neighbours; with… Read More »Kindness
Human choices – a tale of two janitors
I’ve just been listening to Tim O’Reilly, who’s in the running for the driverlesscroc thought-leader of the week award.* *There is no award.** **More to… Read More »Human choices – a tale of two janitors
A broken promise
I was on the receiving end of a broken promise a couple of weeks ago: a cancelled flight. The airline gave me a refund, but… Read More »A broken promise