I've been hearing a lot about Pheed of late so thought I'd better check it out. Pheed is aimed at making your social media life a lot easier and simpler. Rather than having Twitter for texts, Instagram for photos, Viddy for videos, Soundcloud for sound, etc., Pheed allows you to do all of the above, in oneContinue reading "Pheed me"
I am certified
I am certified. Some of you may have thought I should have been long ago but for different reasons. You may also remember the Just Ask Gill project. Well, since I pressed pause on that, I still find myself helping out folk informally and on one of my frequent work-related trips to the 'dam, I saw anContinue reading "I am certified"
does social media destroy productivity?
Every time someone at work gets an IM, a Facebook message or a tweet, it takes them a whopping 23 minutes to get back on task. Here's a nice infographic to illustrate how social can affect productivity. Thanks to Kayla for sharing.
the future is uncertain
Last week I attended the Knowledge Peers Exchange 2012. Some of you may remember I presented to a select group of members a while back (just over a year ago having checked - yikes!) on social business so this was my chance to sit back and learn some things. Here's some stuff and things I found interesting:Continue reading "the future is uncertain"
take 2 bottles into the shower?
Well... no bottles of shampoo. And no showers (one for another day). But chargers. The bane of a commuters life. I have many. I have to carry the bastards wherever I go. Every day. Because I know I will run out of juice when I really need it. Especially for my iPhone which I'm convincedContinue reading "take 2 bottles into the shower?"
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the future is from… Volvo
Volvo has changed. No longer just a brick to protect your family. Today, their cars look pretty cool. But today is yesterday in automotive terms so Volvo, like all manufacturers are looking to the future. But where most manufacturers jealously guard their knowledge stocks, the Swedes are opening theirs up. Well, I'm sure these areContinue reading "the future is from… Volvo"
at work – behind the scenes
Pinterest. The next big shiny object and must have in every presentation you give. And like I always say, you've got to try these things. So, I have. And have been for some time. But my own collection was a bit, er, well, a bit too me. So I decided to do a bit ofContinue reading "at work – behind the scenes"
my favourite londoner – new work
Blatant work plug. Here's our new work for Fuller's London Pride, again featuring the marvellous James May. The campaign celebrates the provenance of the brewery and the pint, especially important when the world's eyes will be on London this Summer. The work is featured on the Marketing Society blog and also on Haystack and you canContinue reading "my favourite londoner – new work"
creative advice from a legend
Bruce Springsteen at SXSW this year. The video above is the short version for the attention deficit among us. The video below is the full version if you want to understand the full context. An incredibly powerful expression about changes , desires, technology and being creative.
