2 Loehr and Schwartz: Power of Full Engagement
Our ninth post in a series counting down the 10 most influential books I’ve read this year – 2011. Jim Loehr and Tony Schwartz, The Power of Full Engagment, Allen and Unwin, 2003. Buy The Power of Full Engagement on Amazon You may have noticed this is not a new book. 2003 – in Internet […]
Twit Rapper: The Power of Decentralized Organisations
Twit Rapper was created as a spin-off from my Book Rapper book summaries. Book Rapper summaries take a leading business book and redesign it so you can read it in about 30 minutes. Twit Rapper takes these summaries and redesigns for you to read in FIVE minutes. They’re a series of 26 tweets in a […]
1000 Manifestos Postcard Case Study
Following on from our earlier post on the Three Keys to Turning Your Postcard into a Keepsake, here’s a case study to demonstrate. Case Study: Geoff McDonald, 1000 Manifestos Fridge Test: I think this is a great image! Of course I would say that… I took the photo and it’s my postcard. Would you put […]
How to Work Virtually Anywhere: Video
With the rise of laptops, mobile broadband and cloud computing, we no longer need to be in our office to get things done. Welcome to the life of the digital nomad! It’s a lifestyle based on working where ever you are at that time. It might be working in your home-office, at a client’s office, […]
3 Simon Sinek: Start With Why
Our eighth post in a series counting down the 10 most influential books I’ve read this year – 2011. Simon Sinek, Start With Why, Portfolio by Penguin, London, 2009. Buy Start with Why on Amazon Simple and Profound This book is like Atul Gawande’s Checklist Manifesto – simple and profound. I’m a sucker for this! […]
Partnerunning Postcard Case Study
Following on from our earlier post on the Three Keys to Turning Your Postcard into a Keepsake, here’s a case study to demonstrate. Case Study: Andrew and Sue O’Brien, Partnerunning Fridge Test: An elegant clear image. Fridge worthy? I would. Simple statement supports the image. Next Step: Some general points of contact via websites, Facebook […]
Optimism Zone Postcard Case Study
Following on from our earlier post on the Three Keys to Turning Your Postcard into a Keepsake, here’s a case study to demonstrate. Case Study: Helen Macdonald, Optimism Zone Fridge Test: Would you put this image on your fridge? I would. It’s a gorgeous photo of sunflowers. Plus it has a simple message that is […]
4 George Lakoff : Don’t Think of An Elephant
Our seventh post in a series counting down the 10 most influential books I’ve read this year – 2011. George Lakoff, Don’t Think of an Elephant, Scribe Publications, Carlton North, 2004. Buy Don’t Think Of An Elephant! on Amazon This is not a new book. And it is a classic. It was first published in […]
Twit Rapper: Purple You
Twit Rapper was created as a spin-off from my Book Rapper book summaries. Book Rapper summaries take a leading business book and redesign it so you can read it in about 30 minutes. Twit Rapper takes these summaries and redesigns for you to read in FIVE minutes. They’re a series of 26 tweets in a […]
Three Keys to Turning Your Postcard into a Keepsake
The most important reason for creating a postcard is for someone to hang to it. I have no interest in merely creating more stuff for people to throw in the bin as soon as they get home. It’s not wasteful for the environment and your marketing budget. Plus it diminishes your reputation. Instead you want […]