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O2 employees go free range Paid Members Public
The Next Web [http://thenextweb.com/uk/2012/02/08/o2-leaves-3000-employees-to-their-own-devices-launches-a-major-remote-working-pilot/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheNextWeb+%28The+Next+Web+All+Stories%29] : > O2 is today launching what’s it’s calling “the biggest flexible working initiative of its kind,” as it
Redundancy: One Month on Paid Members Public
How is my working life going, one month after RBI made me redundant?
Five things I learnt from day two of Le Web Paid Members Public
1. Your talents emerge young, so follow your passions… [https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2011/12/IMG_9539.jpg] Sometimes entrepreneurship starts young. Bill Gross [http://www.crunchbase.com/person/bill-gross], Founder & CEO, Idealab [http://www.idealab.com] was 12 when he started running candy
Le Web: Automattic and the virtual workplace Paid Members Public
[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2011/12/IMG_9794-Version-2.jpg] The Ignite talk at Le Web I’m most interest in:Sara Rosso [http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=1092662] from Automattic [http://automattic.com/] No-one is inspired by a cubicle-filled office. But we’re
Learning to be a mutable journalist Paid Members Public
Since my job morphed from “head of blog development” to “editorial development manager” (which happened a while before the job title change), I’ve struggled to give a clear, one sentence description of what I do. The closest I’ve got is “figure out how changes in technology, journalism and
A simple path to productivity Paid Members Public
This post on Unclutterer [http://unclutterer.com/2011/03/29/scientists-find-physical-clutter-negatively-affects-your-ability-to-focus-process-information/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+unclutterer+%28Unclutterer%29] might go some way to explaining why I’m always so productive when I’m hotdesking from the Estates Gazette [http://www.estatesgazette.com]
Reading the Internet: it's work, honest Paid Members Public
Mary Hamilton [http://maryhamilton.co.uk/2011/03/what-do-you-actually-do/]: > I take what I’ve read and I pass the best bits on, because that’s the other kind of journalism I do, and because I hope that my personal Twitter account is just as much a resource and a
dConstruct 2010: discomfort, irritation and reducing Paid Members Public
I’m down in Brighton for dConstruct [http://2010.dconstruct.org/], a conference I’ve heard plenty about over the years, but never actually managed to attend. And so far, it’s proving an interesting morning. It’s certainly challenging some of the preconceived notions I see in play in
