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Normal Service will be Resumed …

One fall too many… I’ve taken the opportunity to also change networks so my usual number is temporarily off-line from about lunch-time yesterday until sometime tomorrow (Thursday) evening. Apologies to anyone trying to reach me.  Please try email until tomorrow evening when I should be back – but with no access to any old voice-mails.

Normal Service will be Resumed …

One fall too many… I’ve taken the opportunity to also change networks so my usual number is temporarily off-line from about lunch-time yesterday until sometime tomorrow (Thursday) evening. Apologies to anyone trying to reach me.  Please try email until tomorrow evening when I should be back – but with no access to any old voice-mails.

Innovative Approach to Presentation Training – Presentation Gym

Here’s an innovative solution to the perennial dread of making presentations. Presentation Gym – founded by an ex-colleague of mine from Microsoft days, Peter Hall – uses the best web-technology to allow individuals to record themselves practicing their pitches in their own time: ideal, if you can only squeeze in an hour between 9:00 and […]

Innovative Approach to Presentation Training – Presentation Gym

Here’s an innovative solution to the perennial dread of making presentations. Presentation Gym – founded by an ex-colleague of mine from Microsoft days, Peter Hall – uses the best web-technology to allow individuals to record themselves practicing their pitches in their own time: ideal, if you can only squeeze in an hour between 9:00 and […]

High Performance Office Space – Harvard Business Review / DEGW / Lilly

September’s Harvard Business Review includes a review of results from an office re-design carried out by consultancy DEGW for pharmaceutical company Lilly.  In a radical redesign of 470,000 square feet, Lilly moved from a traditional, Dilbert-style cube-farm to a modern, flexible layout encompasses different areas for different kinds of work: team rooms for collaborative work, […]

High Performance Office Space – Harvard Business Review / DEGW / Lilly

September’s Harvard Business Review includes a review of results from an office re-design carried out by consultancy DEGW for pharmaceutical company Lilly.  In a radical redesign of 470,000 square feet, Lilly moved from a traditional, Dilbert-style cube-farm to a modern, flexible layout encompasses different areas for different kinds of work: team rooms for collaborative work, […]

Sizing the Freelance Economy – Zaarly

An interesting infographic from the blog of US site Zaarly (“Buy and sell anything with people nearby”) which provides some stats on the (US) freelance market. The top-line numbers are interesting: 1in 10 workers is not an employee of the company they work for 2/3 of those are independent contractors in 2010, freelancers accounted for […]

Sizing the Freelance Economy – Zaarly

An interesting infographic from the blog of US site Zaarly (“Buy and sell anything with people nearby”) which provides some stats on the (US) freelance market. The top-line numbers are interesting: 1in 10 workers is not an employee of the company they work for 2/3 of those are independent contractors in 2010, freelancers accounted for […]

Results, Thrills & Ego: What Customers Want–Seth Godin

Just back from holiday and catching up on email, this caught my eye from Seth Godin. As he says, customers and clients are looking for all three and you need to supply more than “simply” results. Definitely worth pondering for all Sovereign Professionals.   Technorati Tags: Seth Godin,Sovereign Professional,Freelancing,Interim Management,Portfolio Careers

Results, Thrills & Ego: What Customers Want–Seth Godin

Just back from holiday and catching up on email, this caught my eye from Seth Godin. As he says, customers and clients are looking for all three and you need to supply more than “simply” results. Definitely worth pondering for all Sovereign Professionals.   Technorati Tags: Seth Godin,Sovereign Professional,Freelancing,Interim Management,Portfolio Careers

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