Posted on February 8, 2009 by Simon Kendrick
I know it’s overkill, but the snow excitement is yet to abate. I didn’t create this snowman, but he is so exceptional that he deserves all the publicity going.
Picture by me
Anyway, things I would recommend reading include:
Live | Work have an absolutely brilliant post on Service Thinking – a must-read
Umair Haque’s Smart Growth Manifesto proposes [...]
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Posted on January 2, 2009 by Simon Kendrick
The year has started off well – I didn’t write 2008 in the subject header.
Social media
The US Air Force has published their “rules of engagement” in responding to blog posts and it makes for a very sensible read. Considerations include transparency, sourcing, timeliness, tone and influence
A Flickr alumnus gives advice on how to grow communities
JP [...]
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Posted on September 22, 2008 by Simon Kendrick
Helge Tennø has created several visually arresting and thought provoking presentation decks and the latest is no exception.
We Need to Change is – in his words – a loosely structured collection of thoughts and references regarding the mediocre but promising state of market research
(RSS readers may need to click through)
I like the general thrust of [...]
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Posted on September 3, 2008 by Simon Kendrick
To combat the cynicism of my previous post on bad research, let me congratulate the authors of the three fantastic presentations below.
They show that irrespective of whether the message is serious or whimsical, it is possible to truly engage an audience via PowerPoint/Keynote through thoughtful and creative design.
For additional category winners and honourable mentions, go [...]
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