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Champions
Off topic - but allow me this one little indulgence. Roll-on Moscow
Technorati Tags: manchester united,champions,premier league,mufc
Be interested not interesting
Whilst catching up on several great blogs, I came up across this comment in a post and it has stuck with me.
At the best job interview I ever went to, I asked the guy ‘what are you looking for?’ - he said ‘interesting people, but more than that, interested people.’
The concept of ‘interested’ is [...]
1 year old today
It came as quite a shock to me to realise that my blog has been going for 1 year. It seems like longer and at times I never believed that I would continue with it but I am pleased that I have.
I know that self-indulgent blog posts are not a recipe for success but [...]
Problem solving made easy
Just stumbled on a new blog (Helzerman) to add to my reading list - thanks for pointing me to this great problem solver…
Source: Graphjam
Picture of the day
Every now and then I witness a marketing campaign that makes me stand back and applaud. Today I doff my cap to HSBC and China Design Now who have filled Leicester Square with origami pigeons. Not only is this visually stunning but if you take a bird and follow the call to action (unfold me [...]
My colleagues from the public affairs team have just written a very comprehensive summary of today’s budget - which I am pleased to share with you:
Download pdf: Budget 2008 - Edelman Public Affairs
Listed below are some of the key point from this document:
Updated economic growth forecast: Mr Darling downgraded the mid point of [...]
Kudos to my colleague Mark Pinsent who pointed this great report from the EIU
Download the marketing paper Engaging Global Executives: 10 Megatrends in B2B Marketing 2008
The 10 megatrends it predicts include:
1. Thought leadership becomes a top priority
2. B2B marketers go higher, deeper and wider
3. Integrated marketing becomes the norm
4. Emerging markets move to centre [...]
Picture of the day
Darth Vader really takes banking security seriously.
I admit I am not a great fan of blogs that don’t stay on topic. You could argue that there is a technology angle to this photo as I took it on my BlackBerry Curve phone but in reality it is simply something that made me laugh.
In case you [...]
CIO agenda for 2008
You would think that green issues would be top of the CIO’s agenda in 2008 considering the predictions that many are making. However, Alan Cane from the FT found that in his recent straw poll, this issue came 11th. This view is not in isolation, as the clairvoyants from analyst firms and the media [...]
London geek dinner
It’s not every day that you get to have dinner with the person who invented blogging, the person who made it big and the person who made it funny. Well on this Friday, I’m in luck because that’s exactly what I will be doing.
Geek dinner have got 38 people who have all agreed to sit [...]
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