I connected with someone on LinkedIn yesterday. No real news there but it was someone who I’ve corresponded with, chatted with, argued and laughed with for years. What we hadn’t done was make the connection ‘professional’ on a professional platform. What with LinkedIn, Twitter, Slack, e-mail and the numerous Teams channels I’m part of, it’s… Read More Connection
I rarely watch TV, let alone live commercial TV. When I do, I get frustrated by the fact that I can’t whizz through the interruptions to the things that are entertaining me. I do the same with podcasts – I’ll listen to podcasts of radio programmes rather than the radio itself so I can fast… Read More Adverts
I spent most on Sunday morning hand writing out thank you cards and preparing them to be posted to the guests on the Women Talking About Learning Podcast. Add together the cost of the cards, keepsakes, postage and miscellaneous bits it comes to 10s of £. Timewise, it was a good couple of hours of… Read More Gratitude takes time
I’m doing work that is being seen by quarter of a million users, logging in 800k+ times and accessing 2m+ assets. An error rate of 2% would be 5k unhappy users, 16k+ login problems, 40k+ content errors. A 98% success rate is all well and good but not so great if your market is at… Read More It’s a volume game
Every Friday on the Llarn account on LinkedIn I post a list of people who have helped me think, reflect, and engage with over the previous week. I do it to publicly recognise people and to create opportunities for connection. Some people make the list because they posted a comment on a post, a tweet,… Read More Thanks
Lost and Desperate 