Small take: The issue of framing and needs hierarchy in climate change messaging There are a number of big challenges, wicked problems, call it them what you will. Whether it’s the threat of automation, increasing skills needs from corporations, ageing societies, and others. Perhaps the largest and well known is the issue of environmentalism; in this I couple the issues of pollution, waste and climate change. Climate change’s […]
Review: Entrepreneur’s blueprint to massive success This is a book review of “The Entrepreneur’s blueprint to massive success” by Peter Voogd. This review has not been paid for. With so many motivation books out there, often you will find they repeat the same message ad nauseam, “have a vision, have a goal, work hard and smart, mind mentors, a mastermind group; […]
Review: 6 months to 6 figures This is a book review for “6 months to 6 figures” by Peter Voogd, this review has not been paid for. “Despite its title, 6 months to 6 figures has very little information on how exactly to get 6 figures in 6 months” Peter Voogd’s track record of success over the past 10 years is […]
John Wick 3: Review Action cinema that ranks well against others in its class; but can it offer more than a chase movie? The third instalment of John Wick 3 sees the return of Keanu Reeves as John Wick in a rabid, action packed movie that has, for me, a lot of nostalgic nods to the past 25+ years […]
Don’t sell hair extensions, sell confidence At a recent conference, someone asked a host about their business where they sold hair extensions via e-commerce and wanted to know how to improve sales, business and get more customers. At first, I thought about 4-5 questions, which related to place, promotion, reach, channels… But then I realised there’s a better question than all […]
Review: Eric Thomas London 2019. Ever since I watched Eric Thomas’ most famous Youtube viral hit video, “As bad as you want to breathe” (Vimeo original) I’ve been wondering what it’d be like to be in the same room as him, with his energy, passion, desire and pure motivation causing through your veins to push you beyond fear, or as […]
Pitch deck examples Here are some pitch deck examples which might be useful for inspiration; Apologies if links are broken. http://bestpitchdecks.com/ https://piktochart.com/blog/startup-pitch-decks-what-you-can-learn/ http://articles.bplans.com/what-to-include-in-your-pitch-deck/ https://slidebean.com/blog/startups/pitch-deck-examples https://slidebean.com/templates/10-slide-investor-deck-by-dave-mcclure https://medium.com/the-mission/the-ultimate-cheat-sheet-for-your-startups-investor-pitch-deck-602f7ac97ace https://www.slideshare.net/hnshah/mintcom-prelaunch-pitch-deck https://www.slideshare.net/PitchDeckCoach/airbnb-first-pitch-deck-editable https://pitchdeck.improvepresentation.com/what-is-a-pitch-deck https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/17wRgJpjHIyhtgglmn31CPL_O9h2oEdy80uodjd5iaQE/edit#slide=id.g2825c084c0_939_3
Paper summary: The Consequences of Diversity in Multidisciplinary Work Teams Originally written on 25 September 2017 Paper URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Susan_Jackson14/publication/229100996_The_consequences_of_diversity_in_multidisciplinary_work_teams/links/565f62bf08ae1ef929854906.pdf Summary For companies to compete within the global marketplace, multidisciplinary teams are seen as a necessary, and important step to provide structure, bring like-minded people together, to organise and bring together skills, people and abilities and with the sole aim of developing innovative products and services. […]
Memories of Impact! magazine From 1992 to about 1995 I, along with a bunch of my friends at the time, were really into action movies; whether they be the latest Jean Claude Van Damme movie, or Sly Stallone action movie, I always wanted to watch these movies over anything else. Whether this is the influence of movies like Die […]
Ownership verses Subscription Over the past few years a number of businesses, startups and organisations are increasingly releasing products, services through a subscription method; where patrons would pay a nominal fee for access to services. Subscriptions, from a business perspective, reflect regular income streams; and may increase branding, fans, etc. However; one downside is that you never own […]