Category: Projects

Achievements this week included: - a good reception to my Ignite Ubelly talk - ...and an invite to speak at http://metaphwoar.org/ as a result (my dream event, quite frankly!) - helping colleagues to make sense of the "business of apps" content - a great session in the Consumer Experience Centre with a bunch from Imagination - a … Continue reading Weeknote 114: 20 slides in 300 seconds

Achievements this week included: - delivering most of my (soon to be ex-) team's performance reviews - getting some thoughts on the business of apps translated into external activities - some further contacts made internally and externally Next week: the first session in the Customer Experience Centre...

Achievements this week included: - preparation for the performance reviews that start next week - building out the internal network for the external agency work - final spit and polish on the next Ignite presentation - surviving another week as a single parent Blogging this week included: discovering two new laws to make sense of … Continue reading Weeknote 112: Making connections

Achievements this week included: - a good catch up with @andrewdotcom talking about establishing an agency Tech Directors' group - and some conversations with a nice chap currently working at BBH - closing down on some recruitment decisions - getting my agency work documented all in one place... - ...and then getting some great insight … Continue reading Weeknote 111: closing ceremony

Achievements this week included: - further work on the marketing taxonomy - contact out to colleagues in the US - firming up dates for envisioning sessions - some hopefully successful interviewing - getting to see Bradley Wiggins zip past the end of my road (probably more an achievement for him than me... but I did … Continue reading Weeknote 110: Wiggo!

In the hours before the official start of the London 2012 Olympics, achievements this week included: - progression with evangelist recruitment... - ...which will be one of my last line management responsibilities as I handed over day-to-day management responsibilities - getting dates together for some inspiration sessions with a few agencies - pulling together a … Continue reading Weeknote 109: Olympian

Achievements this week included: - survived MGX Next week: back to normality

Achievements this week included: - exciting conversations with folk from the world of branding... - ...and of media sales - ideas on how to "PR" the marketing world - a first cut of my new business objectives - getting some great "it changed someone's life" type feedback on a session I ran for our student … Continue reading Weeknote 106: a new (financial) year

Achievements this week included: - great meetings with folk from a big PR agency now doing mobile... - ... and colleagues from our Advertising business - spouting Innovation Equations at the Ignite Shoreditch event - a fascinating meeting with neuroscientists at Oxford - pulling together a short workshop on creativity - and doing it all … Continue reading Weeknote 105: Year 3