focus on the really important stuff

Focusing on agility, innovation and technology often causes blindness to purpose, organisation and effectiveness.

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communicating effectively

Communicate 20 essential tips in 400 seconds

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There is new hope for those who still fear Death by Powerpoint – in the form of Pecha Kucha, a new presentation techniques that limits presenters to a format of 20 slides, each displayed for only 20 seconds. That’s a total of 400 seconds or six minutes and forty seconds in old money. Continue reading article »

I before E is weird

The ‘rules’ of English spelling declare: “I before E, except after C” which is weird. But stranger still, over the past ten years, I really has led the way in the world of consumer technology.

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Back at the turn of the century, though, E was predominant as the prefix for what was supposed to be new Continue reading article »

making iT simpler

The devil’s guide to iT is for people who want to make iT simpler. Here you will find valuable insights and amusements to ease your iT pain. The guide caters for everyone, expert and novice alike, regardless of whether you: use, run, buy, sell or make iT.

autopoiesis, or autopsy? You choose

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Any person or organization that doesn’t evolve to changing circumstances is fated to irrelevance.

I once baffled a roomful of people by showing a slide that simply (sic) read:

autopoiesis, or autopsy? You choose…

If this statement perplexes you, then you have a choice:

ignore the statement investigate the purpose of my words

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