Achievements this week included: - good catch ups with former colleagues from the BBC and Imagination - interesting connections made with our Windows, Consulting and Partner businesses - a visit at last to http://www.modernjago.co.uk/ - some thinking around how gaming, content and apps align - and a successful evening's presenting at the wonderful http://www.metaphwoar.org/ Next … Continue reading Weeknote 123: metaphwoarically speaking
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Achievements this week included: - great meetings with Lawrence @LogistikGroup about some sessions at Modern Jago next month - a successful session at the #mshuddle event at Mindshare - a great fun evening as a partner of The Partners talking analogously - and some spit and polish on forthcoming presentations Next week: catching up with colleagues old to … Continue reading Weeknote 122: testing ground
Achievements this week included: - final cut of the When to app framework for next week's Huddle - and prep for a few of the other events I've got coming up - good catch up with @andrewdotcom (he always likes a mention ;o)) - and further conversations about how the agency work moves forward Next week: event-o-rama
Achievements this week included: - an action plan for the next three months - first take on developing a "When to App" workshop - a fun evening delivering the keynote at the M&S Hackathon - developing slides for the Metaphwoar event - and also for the Housing Association event I'm presenting at next month Next … Continue reading Weeknote 120: no such thing as a free launch
Achievements this week included: - Great fun presenting at the Mortimer Spinks' Technology Event, vaguely in the presence of Ben Affleck... - ...and a good session with the ladies and gentlemen at Imagination - Good catch ups with Richard at Cloud Origin... - ...and Euan Semple before he heads off on his world tour - … Continue reading Weeknote 119: back to the floor
Achievements this week included: - catching up with Harry at Mortimer Spinks to talk about a presentation I'm doing for them next month... - ... with Lee from the University of Surrey to talk all things Cloud... - ... with Nick and Tony at The Partners.. - ... and the IPA - presenting to the … Continue reading Weeknote 118: holiday mode
Achievements this week included: - Great conversations with Roland @ 100% open... - ... the Imagination chaps (getting a first view of potential areas to work together)... - ... colleagues from the Global A&O group (enhancing the taxonomy)... - ... Edelman's digital team... - ... John @ M&S... - ... and an old schoolmate Matt … Continue reading Weeknote 117: commutable
Achievements this week included: - fabulous session with Tony & co from The Partners at our Consumer Experience Centre - further inroads into groups doing work with the big agencies in our corporate network - the first whole-department team meeting, and giving a quick overview of my work to date - finished off the annual … Continue reading Weeknote 116: rebuild
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...