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Booking Your Holiday in 2020
How did you book your last vacation to a place you’d never been before? You decided you were going to spend $X for the trip. You searched for a flight on any one of the hundreds of flight booking...
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It Won’t Be As Bad/Good As You Think…
A few years ago a wise and successful man told me ‘Looking at possible scenarios, the result of the decision you are about to make will probably not be as terrible as you worry it will be as long as...
View ArticleSpare Me The Presidential Trips, Give Me Justice…
For a society to function properly it’s people have to believe in Justice. For a society to flourish it’s people have to believe in an ever present structure of repercussions for bad or evil acts and...
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The Cycle Of Promises You Make As An Employee/Employer
Every business, especially startups in the early days, is built on promises. The minute you (or your employer) puts up a shingle, you are promising to be ‘Company Z that does X for Customer A‘. I’m a...
View ArticleAmplified Intelligence
Work has always been about solving problems. How to increase revenue, how to reduce expenses, how to efficiently deliver products to the customer etc. The tools with which we’ve solved problems have...
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Do You Understand The Power of Systems Thinking + Storytelling Like Great...
My Masters thesis Professor at Warwick University once called me the woolliestsystems engineer he’d ever met. He said I wrapped a story around every concept or system I was discussing or writing about....
View ArticleEmpathy, not diversity, is what’s needed in technology
We’ve probably reached ‘peak diversity in tech conversations’. But on the off chance we haven’t, I’d like to suggest that the terrible diversity stats from technology companies and the venture capital...
View ArticleThe One Thing You Control
We only really control one thing in our lives. One thing. It’s how we think, as manifested by our attitude. The choice we make about how we perceive, react and respond to the circumstances we face as...
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One year…
Today marks exactly a year since we drove into Austin. The only things we know for sure were Where Elias was going to be starting daycare and Where we would live Nothing else. In the 365 days since we...
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Do You Need Trauma To Be successful?
In his fascinating book ‘Faster, Higher, Stronger’ Mark McClusky (editor of Wired.com) references research suggesting that childhood trauma plays a big part in shaping the extraordinary ability of some...
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