Achievements this week included: - good time to think with my management team colleagues - closure of sorts on a couple of ongoing management issues - draft spec for a new role I hope to recruit in the near future - some interesting blogging, including getting comments from an editor from an established industry journal … Continue reading Weeknote 73: in which I reassessed Drive
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Achievements this week included: - surviving my first Quarterly Business Review despite being stuck at home with family stomach bug - continuing to articulate and refine the consumer app model - great meetings with @matt to talk about nextrad.io... - ... @mrssimonking at the old gaff... - ... and Andy at The Guardian - and an interesting … Continue reading Weeknote 72: in which Symbian lives
Achievements this week included: - some time in the office to get one-to-one time with many of the team - the opportunity to check out our competition at @ipexpo - great conversations with Beth from our Netherlands' subsidiary... - ... a bunch of people at The National Theatre ... - ... and Phil and Simon from … Continue reading Weeknote 71: awaydays
Achievements mostly spent with global colleagues in Madrid this week included: - refining a model where audiences sit at the heart of all my team do (all as in everything they do and every one of them) - making connections with a number of peers from across the globe... - ... and some of the people who run the … Continue reading Weeknote 70: changes of scene
Achievements this week included: - mapping out the next 12 months in Gantt chart stylee - most helpful - getting the team to make a statement about the evangelism role now and into the future - three days of management training reminding me of how important it is to take stock properly... - ...(and if … Continue reading Weeknote 69 – Avoiding the obvious
Achievements this week included: - clarity starts to emerge on our approach to spreading the word in the next nine months - views into how we can use data from our app marketplaces... - ...and strategies about how we can manage contact data more effectively - and completed this, my 400th blog post Next week: … Continue reading Weeknote 68: blog post 400
Achievements this week included: - discovering what we can and can't say about what we may or may not have seen last week (ssshhhh!) - continuing conversations about new ideas for live event formats - great catch ups with Richard Hall (@CloudOrigin), Trudy, the boys from The Telegraph, and Drew @ 33 (@drewb) - preparation … Continue reading Weeknote 67: back home
Achievements this week included: - attending the Build convention in Anaheim - some great thinking and conversations about how events might be rethought in the future - some inspirational stuff around Agile... and how it might apply to marketing activity - not doing the usual conference thing of burning the candle at both ends Next … Continue reading Weeknote 66 – (one tenth of the beast)
Achievements this week included: - completing the last bits of the performance review process - kicking off two recruitment exercises (more details soon) - monthly project review process sort of completed - quite a bit of blogging for once - the start of planning for Store Wars Next week: five days in Anaheim
Achievements this week included: - completing the review cycle - finding some magic funding (and things to do with it) - further refining of the social media "big ideas" - thoughts on a presentation for seedhack - creative conversations with folk from my old place, Mike at IDG, the guys at Metia and @andrewdotcom (he … Continue reading Weeknote 64: reviewed
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