The first time I saw one of these vans it was being driven by a silver haired elderly gentleman – hilarious! Click on the title of the post to see the pic.
Being Apple
I’m a big fan of Apple as a creative organisation. I was lucky enough to work with them last year and, during a conversation with the HR Director I asked about their values – they have just one: “Being Apple”. Not only is this a bit ambiguous – they do nothing to qualify or specifty [...]
Comedy Update
Of all my current activities – the comedy project seems to be the one that attracts the most attention – so I guess i had better start providing updates… Yesterday I was modelling Michael Macintyre in one of his very small ‘work in progress’ gigs in Soho. My cousin is an influential journalist and managed [...]
Creative Parenting?
I don’t know if you are aware that I wrote a children’s book last year. It’s about lots of things like flexibility in problem solving and helping/feedback; it’s designed to encourage and sustain creativity in kids (hopefully for the rest of their lives). One of my friends, Jo, asked me to base the next kid’s [...]
Selecting an expert
My friend Paul Simpson is a great thinker, fiercely intelligent, passionate and outspoken. We were talking about the paradox of clients choosing their expert advisers. I often wonder how well equipped the client is to make the selection – if they were knowledgeable enough to know who was giving the best advice they probably wouldn’t [...]
2nd life or 3rd life?
I attended a fantastic round table event last night on creative uses of Web 2.0 and someone mentioned that there has recently been a divorce case in America, the grounds for which are that the bloke had an affair in 2nd life. Some people are unnerved by what happens in 2nd life. Financial transactions in [...]
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