Hardware / Software
Hardware is important. Physical infrastructure like roads and the electrical grid, machines like drills, buses and computers, even your office space – all of this… Read More »Hardware / Software
Who pays? (3)
Last but not least… changing who pays for what can help you to take better care of your team. In the early years we asked… Read More »Who pays? (3)
Who pays? (2)
Shifting to a user-pays model had another significant impact on our work – we became more accountable to the people we serve, and the quality… Read More »Who pays? (2)
Who pays? (1)
Who pays for what can have a dramatic effect on your work. Infinite Demand If what you do is free, and enough people like it,… Read More »Who pays? (1)
Note to self
Writing is a great tool for sharing ideas with other people. It’s been dawning on me over the last few days that one of the… Read More »Note to self
Why you?
Imagine someone else made a product very much like yours… No. Imagine that someone else was selling exactly your product, doing your thing, only slightly… Read More »Why you?
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.
A second score
A tip on learning to take criticism well from Adam Grant’s Worklife podcast: Every time I get feedback, I rate myself now on how well… Read More »A second score
On Assignment
Kevin Kelly went to Asia in the early 1970s having never held a pair of chopsticks. He took a change of clothes and 500 rolls… Read More »On Assignment
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)