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Managing Partner, Strategy. Curious about people & the psychology of decision-making. Addicted to choc ices & buying guitar pedals. Cynical views my own

Milton Keynes
Joined March 2015
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holy fucking shit, Donald Trump is being charged with 34 felonies. that's right, FELONIES. not misdemeanors. and by the way, that's 34 more felonies than the email lady is being charged with
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Want to sign the Petition asking Rishi Sunak to block Boris Johnson’s plan to give an honour to his father? Here’s the link: chng.it/fm9WHfNP – at Milton Keynes, England
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There's good news for the UK economy, but not necessarily for the chancellor - the idea that he can't afford public sector pay increases is considerably weaker in the face of these figures news.sky.com/story/theres-go… – at Milton Keynes, England
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Being a scientist, I had to check the math. Turns out it's even worse. You could have made $53,000 (£44,000) a day or $20 million per year since Jesus was born and still not make the profits Shell did in 2022.
SHOCKING FACT: If you earned £40,000 a day from when Jesus was born to the present day, you would still not make as much as Shell did in profits last year
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“Liz Truss has managed just 100 days in the wilderness and has come back with the exact same witless, intellectually and economically illiterate drivel that was the precise cause of her having been sent away in the first place.” independent.co.uk/voices/liz…
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Innovation flourishes in a culture where teams openly debate, proactively sharing ideas and disagreements in a rational and constructive way. People need to “feel comfortable sharing concerns and mistakes without fear of embarrassment or retribution.” sloanreview.mit.edu/article/…
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Freud as a standup
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Study suggests 20mins of yoga can improve divergent thinking (the ability to generate creative solutions to a problem) psypost.org/2020/11/study-su… – at Milton Keynes, England
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UK economy to fare worse than any other country in developed world this year, IMF forecasts news.sky.com/story/uk-econom…
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“All ideas are second-hand, consciously and unconsciously drawn from a million outside sources” – at Milton Keynes, England
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The creative industries should sit at the heart of the UK’s economic growth plans, says a report by the Lords comms committee. But it warns of missed opportunities and a failure among senior government figures to recognise the sector’s commercial potential theguardian.com/culture/2023… – at Milton Keynes, England
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Strategic Convergence: I’m sure someone wrote an interesting piece on this recently, but I can remember who. Any pointers? Was it you @JPCastlin?! – at Milton Keynes, England
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The Great Wave off Kanagawa, created by Hokusai in 1831, is one of the world's most famous paintings. But why are there more than 100 different versions of it in galleries all around the world? Because it isn't actually a painting...
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After completing both Netflix and Amazon Prime over Christmas, I decided to fire some synapses and dust off some cobwebs. ‘The Brand Book’ by @daryl_fielding is a worthy addition to your strategy shelf
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