Sometimes to build an appreciation of something we need to look at it from different perspectives. Seeing something from only one angle gives us a limited understanding. This is true of many things in life, whether it be our relationships with human or other nature, or our knowledge of current affairs. As I’ve slowed down on my [...]
This week I’ve received two hard copy newsletters for the last time. They’re moving online. I felt a sense of sadness as I sat flicking through them in front of the TV. And whilst away on holiday last week, I saw a couple of people with their e-book readers (one of them holding it on [...]
I’m going to be upfront. The topic for this post is due to a failure by my conscious mind to think of anything potentially more useful. Instead, the inspiration has come from my initial reading of ‘The Age of Absurdity’ by Michael Foley. He comments on the growth of self-help and the way solutions to complex [...]
I’ve just read an article in the Harvard Business Review (Sept 2009) ‘Death by Information Overload’ by Paul Hemp. A couple of interesting things came up for me. The first was that many companies seem to be investing time and money in developing systems and tools to help staff manage the amount of information and [...]
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