PinnedPublished inSix Hats ThinkingThe background to Six Hats.Edward de Bono, inventor of the term ‘Lateral Thinking’ and widely acknowledged as the world’s leading expert on thinking, wrote a book…Feb 3, 2021Feb 3, 2021
Published inDeep WorkingPen and paper. Deep Work essentials.One challenge everyone faces when adopting Deep Work — in whatever form — is that we all use computers.May 12May 12
Published inDeep WorkingDeep Walking.Having spent so much time in the briefing stage of a challenging work project (helping launch some revolutionary eyewear) I felt it was…May 12May 12
Published inDeep WorkingWhy I will be ignoring posts like this today.I spent quite a big part of last weekend watching YouTube videos about Deep Work. Cal Newport, the author of the book is interviewed quite…May 12May 12
Well said and well written, Kim.I'm writing this looking out of an open window into the garden, where there are birds singing. This makes me much more content and ready…Sep 4, 20231Sep 4, 20231
Published inLife Sentence WorkshopWhat is LifeSentence?LifeSentence is a unique workshop created by Philip Morley, an English copywriter, creative director and workshopper.Jul 1, 2023Jul 1, 2023
Finding your mushy peas.I have a friend who told me this unusual story about business profitability.Apr 19, 2023Apr 19, 2023
You think it makes sense. They think it’s twaddle.I was sitting in the reception of a Cambridge telephony company, waiting for my client to arrive back in the office for a meeting with me.Apr 14, 2023Apr 14, 2023
The best ideas aren’t the simple ones.On my train journey today, I couldn’t help overhear someone on the seat opposite say to her fellow traveller “well, the best ideas are the…Apr 11, 2023Apr 11, 2023
Work faster. Impress Julie. Learn to type.My first day as an advertising copywriter started only a few days after leaving school.Jan 16, 2023Jan 16, 2023
