China buying UK aerospace
China buying up our aerospace component base is part of its long term strategic plan. I'm sure its bad strategy for the UK industrial infrastructure where we are currently 2nd in the [...]
Successful marketing & social media
A lateral view. This is the basis of realigning the channel and digital marketing - w be found this humble test and adjust approach is key to the retail turnarounds we have [...]
Social media and suicide
As a father of 2 daughters: this is so tragic and irreversible? http://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/may/15/teenage-girl-kills-herself-after-instagram-poll-in-malaysia There is a fundamental flaw in tech leaders understanding of the human impact of tech e.g.: social media that [...]
intermediating profits
The new norm: “a perverse situation where the business of providing goods or services is significantly less profitable than the business intermediating its sale,” Skift 2016
Starling Bank – breakthrough or market damage?
Starling Bank is a breakthrough competitive model: its revenues only come from deposits and a model that takes no fees from transactions. Are they damaging their own market long term or building [...]
Tech solutions and stress
Have you noticed how stressed people are becoming... it follows that increasing the tech mess is likely to increase: isolation; flawed thinking and underperformance so likely to reduce people's ability to cope? [...]
An alternative perspective on capability
https://youtu.be/V4a7giVa2E0
How do your employees feel?
As a manager in my 20's, most feedback I received was genuinely threatening... Today a client... A Global Inc. is making good money but during the process, their people are becoming fed [...]
Start up and cash burn
yes, good interesting clear article. I would add in terms of acceptable cash burn for me, there is the start-up stage to get the infrastructure right then profit / not / then [...]