Category: Weeknotes

  Achievements this week included: - helping eldest son to ride a bike - continued positive noises from the cuddly toy - a nice natter with Martin "boy he" Talks - interesting explorations with Richard and Tim (partly in Swindon) - getting things in place for the London Irish Centre - a fun afternoon at Connected … Continue reading Weeknote 186: connected business

Achievements this week included: - delivering a great pitch with @AJPLaw - a fascinating consultation with a Harley Street expert (thankfully for professional  rather than medical purposes) - further conversations about some office space - a few top-notch Twitter-led debates - finishing off my presentation for Connected Business next week - and topping it off with … Continue reading Weeknote 185: gaining ground

Achievements this week included: - the excitement of pitch preparation (for first thing Monday) - great meeting with Ian Cox - some interesting developments on the Pharma front - getting under the skin of Apptual - up and running with my new Nexus 5 (more thoughts on that soon) - and a discussion with another … Continue reading Weeknote 184: frankenfurter

Achievements this week included: - follow-up on the New Jersey adventure - some exciting conversations with an office manager - the beginning of beautiful blossomings with Bloom - connections between the BCS and the world of action learning - a tip off from The Law - understanding how fingerprinting and watermarking mean the death of … Continue reading Weeknote 183: be my Ballantine

Achievements this week included: - great introduction to Patrick from 3 Circle Partners - another piece published for CIO - and a crazy madcap adventure to New Jersey and back in 48 hours Next week: testing waters

Achievements this week included: - a couple of interesting Plan B leads - a great insight into Action Learning (and how it might help Plan A) - planning for a madcap trip to the US next week - a good chinwag with my old boss Simon (that's old in both senses of the term in … Continue reading Weeknote 181: traction?

  Achievements this week included: - launch of the 3rd #socialCEO report - my first column for CIO magazine - great meetings with James B in his new abode... - ... Diana and Samar to discussion the intersection of digital and architecture... - ... Talksy... - ... Dr Jack, my favourite Neuroscientist... - and old BBC chum … Continue reading Weeknote 180: Treble top

Achievements this week: - half-a-dozen new long-term paths uncovered - and some shorter-term ones with a local authority... - ... and a pillar of the Irish community... - good catch ups with James G... - ... and Ruairi at Essence - most of the words completed for the #socialCEO report (SIGN UP NOW!!!) - and … Continue reading Weeknote 179: with a side helping of culture

Achievements this week included: - great meetings with Samar at http://www.definingfactors.com - Mark at CIO Magazine... - ... resulting in accepting an offer to become one of their columnists - a good early test for the Digital Architecture framework - and a resolution (new year's or otherwise) to initiate Plan B Next week: Plan B

Well, that was quite a year. This time last year I was musing on a previous 12 months of quite substantial change - but it's been nothing in comparison to 2013. Leaping from the Corporate employee world into setting up stamp London, it's been quite a journey. Whilst the new business is certainly taking longer … Continue reading Yearnote 2013