At a recent Growth Summit conference I was talking to a guy who works in the movie industry. His company provides studios and online games with VFX and film location work. And whil
The question of how to help people get better at their work is front and centre when organisations think about culture, yet many concentrate on the wrong things. In his ground
Finding related wisdom from people poles apart is always a nice surprise. And it’s hard to come up with two more divergent types than witty finance wizard Charlie Munger&nbs
During the parade for newly minted United States NBA champions, the New York Knicks, Mayor Mamdani didn’t simply say, ‘Well done, boys.’ He turned his speech into a rally and
There’s a shaky, slightly blurry 2009 video showing a guy dancing alone on a grassy hill at the Sasquatch Music Festival. After a few minutes, first one person, then tw
Over a cup of tea one morning I was reading an article by The Good Place actor and activist Jameela Jamil when a passage stopped me mid-sip. She said, “We
In 1871 Prussian Field Marshal Helmuth von Moltke said (and I’m quoting the modern version), “No plan can survive first contact with the enemy.” And while the planning s
In the mid-90s Disney’s purpose was ‘to make people happy‘. Fast forward 30 years and they appear to have ditched the idea altogether. Moving to the wilted word salad, “to
In a past episode of his podcast Making Sense, Sam Harris talked to author and NY Times columnist David Brooks about his book The Road to Character. The episode was title
