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
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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: - great meetings with Topic Logic, Imagination, @andrewdotcom, Em Stone, colleagues in A&O, and my old boss Tim - delivered the first Creativity workshop to colleagues - some innovative thinking about how the marketing influence work moves forward - progress on recruiting into the evangelism team Next week: the subtle, low-key … Continue reading Weeknote 107: in to motion
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
Achievements on the last week of my second year of weeknoting: - continuing to refine the new year plans for evangelism - good catch up time with friends in St James' - an entertaining day at the Methodist Central Hall for LeWeb - and the pleasure of hearing that for someone my views "renewed their … Continue reading Weeknote 104: biennial
Achievements this week included: - analysis of the current apps world from some consistent sources - four great sessions at the Cloud Computing World Forum - solid progress on setting performance objectives for the team for the new Financial Year - role specs for some new positions in the team defined - and reviewing of … Continue reading Weeknote 103: just me and the boys…